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Canada's aid to Bosnia and Herzegovina

$59,604,895 reported from 2005-06 to 2024-25 across 182 projects and 123 recipient organizations.

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Total, all years

$59.6M

2005-06 to 2024-25

Latest year

$1.5M

2024-25

Projects

182

with money reported

Recipient organizations

123

all years

What this money equals at home

Based on $59.0M given abroad as grants on this page. Not counted: $614K in repayable loans.

182

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

699

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

0.03

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

229

affordable homes built

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

2,650

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

2.7 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$9.1M
2006-07$7.8M
2007-08$6.4M
2008-09$4.9M
2009-10$2.7M
2010-11$84K
2011-12$91K
2012-13–
2013-14$59K
2014-15$834K
2015-16$1.7M
2016-17$3.3M
2017-18$2.8M
2018-19$5.4M
2019-20$2.9M
2020-21$2.5M
2021-22$3.3M
2022-23$1.8M
2023-24$2.5M
2024-25$1.5M

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$15.2M25.4%
Multisector$12.8M21.5%
Health$7.8M13.1%
Conflict, peace & security$6.2M10.4%
Industry, mining & construction$2.9M4.9%
Reconstruction & relief$2.3M3.8%
Education$2.2M3.7%
Emergency response$1.9M3.2%
Other social services$1.7M2.9%
Energy$1.3M2.2%
Environment$1.3M2.1%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing$1.1M1.8%
Population & reproductive health$1.1M1.8%
Transport$448K0.8%
Business$384K0.6%
7 others$1.0M1.7%

By department

Global Affairs Canada$52.5M88.0%
Finance Canada$7.2M12.0%

By aid type

Not recorded$30.9M51.8%
Core contributions to multilaterals & global funds$24.2M40.6%
Project-type interventions$3.1M5.2%
Earmarked funds via implementing partners$1.3M2.2%
Canadian personnel$110K0.2%
Other technical assistance$2K0.0%

Top 25 recipient organizations

OSCE - Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe$9.5M15.9%
Canadian Society for International Health$7.0M11.7%
Consortium Genivar Société en commandite et l'Université d'Ottawa$4.8M8.1%
International Development Association$4.8M8.1%
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade$3.6M6.1%
Green Climate Fund$2.6M4.3%
INT'L TRUST FUND FOR DEMINING & MINE VICTIMS ASSISTANCE IN BOSNIA &$2.1M3.5%
World University Service of Canada$2.1M3.5%
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development$2.0M3.4%
GEF - Global Environment Facility$1.8M3.0%
University of Alberta - International Programs$1.8M3.0%
Canadian Public Health Association$1.5M2.6%
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme$1.5M2.4%
Royal Canadian Mounted Police$1.3M2.2%
WHO - World Health Organization$1.3M2.1%
Conseil de l'Europe Council of Europe$1.0M1.7%
OSCE$820K1.4%
UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees$813K1.4%
SNC-Lavalin Inc.$781K1.3%
International Trust Fund Enhancing Human Security$600K1.0%
(not specified)$471K0.8%
Canadian International Demining Corps$425K0.7%
Save the Children Canada$400K0.7%
Organization for Security and o-operation in Europe$384K0.6%
UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund$363K0.6%
98 others$5.9M9.8%

Top 25 projects

all years, by total amount

#	Project	Amount
1	Canada's assessed contribution to the OSCE P007198001 · 2018-19 to 2023-24 Main recipient: OSCE - Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe	$7.6M $7,574,255
2	(no title in the data) (no project number) · 2016-17 to 2018-19 Main recipient: International Development Association	$5.6M $5,631,952
3	(no title in the data) Z020634001 · 2005-06 to 2009-10 Main recipient: Consortium Genivar Société en commandite et l'Université d'Ottawa	$4.8M $4,842,506
4	(no title in the data) Z020648001 · 2005-06 to 2009-10 Main recipient: Canadian Society for International Health	$3.5M $3,500,000
5	(no title in the data) Z020647001 · 2005-06 to 2009-10 Main recipient: Canadian Society for International Health	$3.5M $3,496,811
6	(no title in the data) Z020645001 · 2005-06 to 2008-09 Main recipient: Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade	$2.7M $2,709,568
7	(no title in the data) Z020019001 · 2005-06 to 2008-09 Main recipient: World University Service of Canada	$2.1M $2,095,691
8	(no title in the data) Z030005001 · 2005-06 to 2007-08 Main recipient: University of Alberta - International Programs	$1.8M $1,766,153
9	(no title in the data) Z020649001 · 2005-06 to 2009-10 Main recipient: Canadian Public Health Association	$1.5M $1,494,576
10	(no title in the data) Z020596001 · 2005-06 to 2006-07 Main recipient: INT'L TRUST FUND FOR DEMINING & MINE VICTIMS ASSISTANCE IN BOSNIA &	$1.4M $1,350,000
11	Support to the First Replenishment of the Green Climate Fund P008176001 ↗ · 2019-20 to 2021-22 Main recipient: Green Climate Fund	$1.3M $1,307,803
12	(no title in the data) S062375002 · 2005-06 Main recipient: Royal Canadian Mounted Police	$1.3M $1,275,843
13	(no title in the data) Z020671001 · 2005-06 to 2006-07 Main recipient: WHO - World Health Organization	$1.2M $1,200,000
14	International Development Association (IDA) OGD2017050001 · 2017-18 Main recipient: International Development Association	$1.1M $1,141,960
15	OSCE 2025 Assessed Contributions P015884001 · 2024-25 Main recipient: OSCE - Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe	$962K $962,032
16	Seventh Replenishment (2018-2022) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) P002441001 ↗ · 2018-19 to 2022-23 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$930K $930,067
17	Support to the Second Replenishment of the Green Climate Fund P012385002 ↗ · 2023-24 Main recipient: Green Climate Fund	$796K $796,343
18	(no title in the data) Z020322001 · 2005-06 to 2007-08 Main recipient: SNC-Lavalin Inc.	$781K $781,102
19	(no title in the data) Z020596002 · 2005-06 to 2006-07 Main recipient: INT'L TRUST FUND FOR DEMINING & MINE VICTIMS ASSISTANCE IN BOSNIA &	$750K $750,000
20	(no title in the data) D002770001 · 2015-16 Main recipient: International Trust Fund Enhancing Human Security	$600K $600,000
21	International Development Association (IDA) FIN-IDA-2020 · 2019-20 Main recipient: International Development Association	$593K $593,310
22	(no title in the data) D003114001 · 2015-16 Main recipient: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme	$566K $565,650
23	Eighth Replenishment (2022-2026) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) P010870001 ↗ · 2022-23 to 2024-25 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$526K $525,749
24	(no title in the data) D003101001 ↗ · 2015-16 Main recipient: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees	$500K $500,000
25	Contribution to OSCE 2018 Unified Budget: 2nd payment P006170002 · 2017-18 Main recipient: OSCE - Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe	$466K $466,039