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Canada's aid to Cambodia

$289,418,037 reported from 2005-06 to 2024-25 across 441 projects and 317 recipient organizations.

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Total, all years

$289M

2005-06 to 2024-25

Latest year

$29.2M

2024-25

Projects

441

with money reported

Recipient organizations

317

all years

What this money equals at home

Based on $278M given abroad as grants on this page. Not counted: $9.6M in repayable loans and $1.5M already spent in Canada.

859

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

3,299

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

0.13

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

1,079

affordable homes built

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

12,508

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

13 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$20.9M
2006-07$22.3M
2007-08$18.5M
2008-09$15.2M
2009-10$9.2M
2010-11$15.3M
2011-12$16.1M
2012-13$12.6M
2013-14$4.5M
2014-15$5.4M
2015-16$4.5M
2016-17$12.5M
2017-18$9.7M
2018-19$9.1M
2019-20$12.1M
2020-21$11.6M
2021-22$12.3M
2022-23$23.1M
2023-24$25.4M
2024-25$29.2M

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

Agriculture, forestry & fishing$45.4M15.7%
Government & civil society$38.1M13.1%
Health$30.3M10.5%
Population & reproductive health$22.3M7.7%
Conflict, peace & security$21.0M7.2%
Education$20.6M7.1%
Multisector$18.2M6.3%
Other social services$16.9M5.9%
Transport$12.2M4.2%
Banking & finance$9.5M3.3%
Food aid$9.2M3.2%
Water & sanitation$9.0M3.1%
Environment$8.7M3.0%
Business$6.2M2.1%
Industry, mining & construction$5.5M1.9%
9 others$16.4M5.7%

By department

Global Affairs Canada$238M82.1%
Finance Canada$42.5M14.7%
International Development Research Centre$5.4M1.9%
Employment and Social Development Canada - Labour Program$1.7M0.6%
Federation of Canadian Municipalities$530K0.2%
Royal Canadian Mounted Police$459K0.2%
Quebec$458K0.2%
Provinces (first-year refugee costs)$241K0.1%
Manitoba$240K0.1%
Alberta$68K0.0%
Canadian Intellectual Property Office$14K0.0%

By aid type

Core contributions to multilaterals & global funds$98.7M34.1%
Not recorded$87.8M30.3%
Project-type interventions$52.4M18.1%
Earmarked funds via implementing partners$29.2M10.1%
Canadian personnel$19.0M6.6%
Scholarships & student costs in Canada$1.5M0.5%
Other technical assistance$561K0.2%
Core support to NGOs, PPPs & research institutes$333K0.1%

Top 25 recipient organizations

Asian Development Bank$39.2M13.5%
International Development Association$35.6M12.3%
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme$29.5M10.2%
Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis & Malaria$15.5M5.4%
ADRA - Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada$11.9M4.1%
WFP - World Food Programme$11.2M3.9%
McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd.$9.0M3.1%
Federation of Canadian Municipalities$7.7M2.7%
World Bank$7.4M2.5%
Green Climate Fund$6.8M2.4%
IDA-CPL$5.6M1.9%
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade$4.4M1.5%
Agriteam Canada$4.4M1.5%
International Development Research Centre$4.3M1.5%
Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada$4.1M1.4%
IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development$3.8M1.3%
Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance$3.7M1.3%
Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace$3.7M1.3%
Salasan Consulting Inc.$3.6M1.3%
GEF - Global Environment Facility$3.0M1.0%
Parliamentary Centre$2.9M1.0%
Cuso International$2.9M1.0%
Veterinarians Without Borders$2.9M1.0%
AsDB Special Funds$2.7M0.9%
Canadian Co-operative Association$2.7M0.9%
292 others$60.7M21.0%

Top 25 projects

all years, by total amount

#	Project	Amount
1	IDA - IDA 20 OGDFinance-2023-15 · 2022-23 to 2024-25 Main recipient: International Development Association	$24.2M $24,183,261
2	(no title in the data) M011980001 · 2006-07 to 2008-09 Main recipient: Asian Development Bank	$15.4M $15,355,737
3	(no title in the data) M010987001 · 2005-06 to 2007-08 Main recipient: Asian Development Bank	$10.1M $10,102,205
4	(no title in the data) A035060001 ↗ · 2010-11 to 2012-13 Main recipient: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme	$10.0M $10,000,000
5	(no title in the data) A032150001 ↗ · 2005-06 to 2013-14 Main recipient: McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd.	$9.5M $9,511,382
6	(no title in the data) A032793001 · 2005-06 to 2009-10 Main recipient: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme	$7.8M $7,800,000
7	Asian Development Bank - 12th replenishment development fund 2021 to 2024 P009026001 ↗ · 2021-22 to 2024-25 Main recipient: Asian Development Bank	$7.6M $7,554,288
8	Asian Development Bank - 11th Replenishment of the Asian Development Fund 2017-2020 P002426001 ↗ · 2017-18 to 2020-21 Main recipient: Asian Development Bank	$6.9M $6,930,837
9	IDA-CPL - New Loan OGDIDA-CPL · 2021-22 to 2022-23 Main recipient: IDA-CPL	$5.6M $5,625,003
10	Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria - Institutional Support 2017-2019 P002028001 ↗ · 2017-18 to 2019-20 Main recipient: Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis & Malaria	$5.3M $5,253,656
11	(no title in the data) A035166001 ↗ · 2010-11 Main recipient: WFP - World Food Programme	$5.0M $5,000,000
12	Uniting Towards Gender Equality for the Total Health and Rights of Women and Girls P008372001 ↗ · 2021-22 to 2024-25 Main recipient: ADRA - Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada	$5.0M $4,982,432
13	(no title in the data) A032206001 ↗ · 2005-06 to 2012-13 Main recipient: Salasan Consulting Inc.	$5.0M $4,955,056
14	(no title in the data) M010846003 · 2005-06 Main recipient: World Bank	$4.8M $4,775,000
15	Fonds mondial de lutte contre le sida, la tuberculose et le paludisme-Appui Institutionnel 2020-2022 P005247001 ↗ · 2020-21 to 2022-23 Main recipient: Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis & Malaria	$4.7M $4,678,462
16	IDA - IDA 19 OGDFinance-2023-14 · 2022-23 Main recipient: International Development Association	$4.6M $4,565,684
17	(no title in the data) A032196001 ↗ · 2005-06 to 2010-11 Main recipient: Agriteam Canada	$4.6M $4,564,314
18	Enhancing Mother, Newborn and Child Health in Remote Areas P001035001 ↗ · 2016-17 to 2020-21 Main recipient: ADRA - Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada	$4.5M $4,477,699
19	Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria - Institutional support 2023 to 2025 P012277001 ↗ · 2023-24 to 2024-25 Main recipient: Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis & Malaria	$4.2M $4,188,651
20	(no title in the data) A035196001 ↗ · 2011-12 Main recipient: WFP - World Food Programme	$4.0M $4,000,000
21	(no title in the data) A033431001 ↗ · 2006-07 to 2008-09 Main recipient: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme	$4.0M $4,000,000
22	International Development Association OGD2020080011 · 2020-21 to 2021-22 Main recipient: International Development Association	$3.5M $3,462,332
23	(no title in the data) A030290001 · 2005-06 to 2009-10 Main recipient: Parliamentary Centre	$3.1M $3,086,192
24	(no title in the data) S064671PRG ↗ · 2009-10 to 2015-16 Main recipient: Cuso International	$2.9M $2,920,879
25	Gavi Alliance - Institutional Support - 2016-2020 P001153001 · 2016-17 to 2019-20 Main recipient: Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance	$2.9M $2,908,179