Countries · Europe

Canada's aid to Balkans, regional

$1,216,210 reported from 2005-06 to 2024-25 across 5 projects and 3 recipient organizations.

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Total, all years

$1.2M

2005-06 to 2024-25

Latest year

2024-25

Projects

with money reported

Recipient organizations

all years

What this money equals at home

Based on $1.2M given abroad as grants on this page.

3.8

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

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

0.00

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

4.7

affordable homes built

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

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

0.06 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–
2006-07$660K
2007-08$216K
2008-09$104K
2009-10$112K
2010-11–
2011-12–
2012-13–
2013-14–
2014-15–
2015-16–
2016-17–
2017-18–
2018-19$43K
2019-20$80K
2020-21–
2021-22–
2022-23$1K
2023-24–
2024-25–

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

Environment$655K53.9%
Government & civil society$114K9.4%
Conflict, peace & security$109K9.0%
Water & sanitation$109K9.0%
Other social services$107K8.8%
Multisector$55K4.5%
Industry, mining & construction$55K4.5%
Population & reproductive health$12K1.0%
Emergency response$6550.1%
Education$210.0%

By department

Global Affairs Canada$1.2M100.0%

By aid type

Not recorded$1.1M89.8%
Core contributions to multilaterals & global funds$124K10.2%

Top 25 recipient organizations

Organization for Security and o-operation in Europe$1.1M89.8%
ILO - International Labour Organization$108K8.9%
UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund$16K1.3%

Top 25 projects

all years, by total amount

#	Project	Amount
1	(no title in the data) Z020794001 ↗ · 2006-07 to 2009-10 Main recipient: Organization for Security and o-operation in Europe	$1.1M $1,092,000
2	Canadas assessed contribution to the International Labour Organization (ILO) P005012003 · 2019-20 Main recipient: ILO - International Labour Organization	$64K $64,182
3	Canadas assessed contribution to the International Labour Organization (ILO) P005012002 · 2018-19 Main recipient: ILO - International Labour Organization	$43K $42,725
4	United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) - Institutional Support 2018-2021 P002032001 ↗ · 2019-20 Main recipient: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund	$16K $16,230
5	Canadas assessed contribution to the International Labour Organization (ILO) P005012006 · 2022-23 Main recipient: ILO - International Labour Organization	$1K $1,073