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Canada's aid to Antigua and Barbuda

$19,520,104 reported from 2005-06 to 2024-25 across 109 projects and 100 recipient organizations.

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Total, all years

$19.5M

2005-06 to 2024-25

Latest year

$386K

2024-25

Projects

109

with money reported

Recipient organizations

100

all years

What this money equals at home

Based on $16.2M given abroad as grants on this page. Not counted: $3.3M in repayable loans and $25 already spent in Canada.

family doctors paid for a year

Average gross clinical payment to a family physician, 2023-24. Includes the doctor's office costs. CIHI, A profile of physicians in Canada

192

registered nurses paid for a year

Median wage of $43.27 an hour (2023-24) for 1,950 hours (37.5 hours a week). Wages only, no benefits. Job Bank, Government of Canada

0.01

new 548-bed hospitals

The new St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver: $2.174 billion for up to 548 beds (2021 budget). Government of British Columbia, March 8, 2021

affordable homes built

Rapid Housing Initiative: $4 billion for more than 15,500 permanent affordable homes, about $258,000 each. CMHC, Rapid Housing Initiative

727

homeless people housed with support for a year

Housing First for people with high needs: $22,257 per person per year. Measured in 2014 dollars, so today's number of people would be lower. Mental Health Commission of Canada, At Home/Chez Soi final report

0.75 days

of Veterans Affairs Canada's entire budget

Total planned spending of Veterans Affairs Canada for 2025-26: $7.83 billion. Veterans Affairs Canada, 2025-26 Departmental Plan

These comparisons use average Canadian costs to show the scale of the money. They are not a costed plan.

Spending by fiscal year

2005-06$1.2M
2006-07$1.5M
2007-08$1.6M
2008-09$612K
2009-10$183K
2010-11$676K
2011-12$694K
2012-13$288K
2013-14$63K
2014-15$4K
2015-16$252K
2016-17$309K
2017-18$5.2M
2018-19$278K
2019-20$520K
2020-21$1.7M
2021-22$2.5M
2022-23$1.0M
2023-24$460K
2024-25$386K

Read firstFiles before 2016-17 cover only CIDA and DFATD development programs. From 2016-17 they cover every federal department and the provinces, which is why totals jump. Amounts are nominal Canadian dollars per fiscal year (April to March). Aid type was not recorded before 2010-11. Negative amounts are repayments.

By cause

Government & civil society$6.3M32.4%
Reconstruction & relief$4.6M23.5%
Environment$1.3M6.8%
Other social services$895K4.6%
Budget support$875K4.5%
Education$866K4.4%
Conflict, peace & security$764K3.9%
Multisector$738K3.8%
Trade & tourism$410K2.1%
Energy$397K2.0%
Health$384K2.0%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing$382K2.0%
Disaster prevention$351K1.8%
Emergency response$303K1.6%
Population & reproductive health$233K1.2%
7 others$681K3.5%

By department

Global Affairs Canada$19.4M99.5%
International Development Research Centre$85K0.4%
Canadian Space Agency$13K0.1%
Canadian Intellectual Property Office$4K0.0%

By aid type

Core contributions to multilaterals & global funds$7.2M37.0%
Not recorded$5.0M25.8%
Project-type interventions$3.7M19.0%
Earmarked funds via implementing partners$2.4M12.5%
Other technical assistance$989K5.1%
Canadian personnel$119K0.6%
Scholarships & student costs in Canada$250.0%

Top 25 recipient organizations

CDB - Caribbean Development Bank$7.1M36.5%
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme$1.9M9.9%
World Bank$1.6M8.2%
CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation$1.2M5.9%
CRC Sogema Inc.$779K4.0%
IBRD/World Bank Institute$700K3.6%
Statistics Canada$619K3.2%
GEF - Global Environment Facility$617K3.2%
UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime$600K3.1%
World Customs Organization$437K2.2%
Caribbean Court of Justice$311K1.6%
United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament$301K1.5%
Caribbean Community Secretariat$252K1.3%
PAHO - Pan American Health Organization$245K1.3%
University of the West Indies$238K1.2%
CESO - Canadian Executive Service Organization$236K1.2%
Green Climate Fund$226K1.2%
OAS - Organization of American States$219K1.1%
Commonwealth Secretariat$184K0.9%
COL - Commonwealth of Learning$160K0.8%
Central Emergency Response FundCERF$151K0.8%
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade$132K0.7%
International Criminal Police Organization$101K0.5%
Inter-American Development Bank$90K0.5%
International Institute for Environment and Development$85K0.4%
75 others$1.0M5.2%

Top 25 projects

all years, by total amount

#	Project	Amount
1	Ninth Replenishment - Special Development Fund - Caribbean Development Bank P002152001 · 2017-18 to 2020-21 Main recipient: CDB - Caribbean Development Bank	$5.8M $5,832,069
2	(no title in the data) A033313001 ↗ · 2009-10 to 2012-13 Main recipient: World Bank	$1.6M $1,599,360
3	Climate Change Action for Gender-Sensitive Resilience P002810001 ↗ · 2020-21 to 2024-25 Main recipient: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme	$1.1M $1,100,350
4	(no title in the data) M011181001 · 2007-08 Main recipient: CDB - Caribbean Development Bank	$843K $842,876
5	(no title in the data) A032589001 · 2005-06 to 2006-07 Main recipient: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme	$823K $823,440
6	(no title in the data) A030945001 · 2005-06 to 2008-09 Main recipient: CRC Sogema Inc.	$791K $790,962
7	Canada-Caribbean Resilience Facility P006224001 ↗ · 2021-22 Main recipient: IBRD/World Bank Institute	$700K $700,000
8	Project for the Regional Advancement of Statistics in the Caribbean (PRASC) P000683001 ↗ · 2020-21 to 2023-24 Main recipient: Statistics Canada	$619K $618,862
9	Anti-Corruption and Integrity Promotion for Customs P008320001 ↗ · 2020-21 to 2023-24 Main recipient: World Customs Organization	$437K $437,096
10	Replenishment of the SDF-10 at the Caribbean Development Bank - institutional support 2021 to 2024 P009028001 ↗ · 2021-22 Main recipient: CDB - Caribbean Development Bank	$387K $387,033
11	AIRCOP Phase II (UNODC) P013357001 · 2023-24 to 2024-25 Main recipient: UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime	$350K $349,534
12	(no title in the data) M010431001 · 2005-06 to 2010-11 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$330K $330,000
13	Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening P000233001 ↗ · 2021-22 to 2022-23 Main recipient: Caribbean Court of Justice	$311K $311,463
14	(no title in the data) M012646001 · 2007-08 Main recipient: CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation	$296K $296,400
15	(no title in the data) M010939005 · 2005-06 Main recipient: CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation	$296K $296,400
16	(no title in the data) M013000001 · 2008-09 Main recipient: CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation	$289K $288,600
17	(no title in the data) M010939006 · 2006-07 Main recipient: CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation	$277K $276,900
18	(no title in the data) A031066001 · 2005-06 to 2008-09 Main recipient: Caribbean Community Secretariat	$258K $258,457
19	(no title in the data) A021398001 · 2005-06 to 2007-08 Main recipient: PAHO - Pan American Health Organization	$245K $245,000
20	Canada-CARICOM Expert Deployment Mechanism P010161001 ↗ · 2021-22 to 2024-25 Main recipient: CESO - Canadian Executive Service Organization	$236K $235,604
21	Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbean P000268001 ↗ · 2021-22 to 2022-23 Main recipient: University of the West Indies	$225K $225,426
22	Support to the First Replenishment of the Green Climate Fund P008176001 ↗ · 2019-20 Main recipient: Green Climate Fund	$216K $215,921
23	Seventh Replenishment (2018-2022) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) P002441001 ↗ · 2018-19 to 2020-21 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$216K $215,741
24	Combating Trade Based Money Laundering & Cash Couriers in Latin America and the Caribbean P005893001 ↗ · 2017-18 to 2021-22 Main recipient: UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime	$211K $211,246
25	(no title in the data) A034062004 · 2008-09 Main recipient: Commonwealth Secretariat	$184K $183,603