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Canada's aid to Equatorial Guinea

$8,215,650 reported from 2005-06 to 2024-25 across 99 projects and 81 recipient organizations.

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Total, all years

$8.2M

2005-06 to 2024-25

Latest year

$338K

2024-25

Projects

with money reported

Recipient organizations

all years

What this money equals at home

Based on $6.7M given abroad as grants on this page. Not counted: $17K in repayable loans and $1.4M 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

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

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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

303

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

0.31 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$1.5M
2006-07$731K
2007-08$324K
2008-09$215K
2009-10$53K
2010-11$49K
2011-12$49K
2012-13$48
2013-14–
2014-15$93K
2015-16$311K
2016-17$401K
2017-18$383K
2018-19$422K
2019-20$766K
2020-21$343K
2021-22$615K
2022-23$1.2M
2023-24$393K
2024-25$338K

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

Education$2.0M24.0%
Multisector$1.8M21.7%
Health$1.3M15.5%
Government & civil society$697K8.5%
Environment$684K8.3%
Population & reproductive health$601K7.3%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing$251K3.1%
Budget support$208K2.5%
Other social services$190K2.3%
Disaster prevention$121K1.5%
Emergency response$102K1.2%
Unallocated$86K1.0%
Conflict, peace & security$42K0.5%
Industry, mining & construction$41K0.5%
Transport$35K0.4%
8 others$134K1.6%

By department

Global Affairs Canada$7.6M92.7%
Public Health Agency of Canada$520K6.3%
International Development Research Centre$80K1.0%

By aid type

Not recorded$2.8M34.4%
Core contributions to multilaterals & global funds$2.4M28.8%
Project-type interventions$1.6M19.2%
Scholarships & student costs in Canada$1.4M17.6%
Earmarked funds via implementing partners$3010.0%

Top 25 recipient organizations

CBIE - Canadian Bureau for International Education$1.2M15.0%
GEF - Global Environment Facility$770K9.4%
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme$578K7.0%
World Bank$550K6.7%
Public Health Agency of Canada$520K6.3%
Universities Canada$460K5.6%
UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund$451K5.5%
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade$349K4.2%
OIF - Organisation internationale de la Francophonie$297K3.6%
WHO - World Health Organization$282K3.4%
(not specified)$272K3.3%
African Development Bank Group$267K3.2%
Canadian Bureau for International Education$209K2.5%
Uncoded$209K2.5%
World Bank Economic Development Institute$200K2.4%
PWGSC-Consulting & Audit Canada$184K2.2%
CÉGEP SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU$153K1.9%
Consortium International de Développement en éducation (CIDE)$101K1.2%
Green Climate Fund$90K1.1%
UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund$88K1.1%
ILO - International Labour Organization$83K1.0%
Conférence des institutions d'enseignement et de recherche économiques et de gestion en Afrique$80K1.0%
GEF$57K0.7%
Central Emergency Response FundCERF$53K0.6%
CGIAR - Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research$41K0.5%
56 others$640K7.8%

Top 25 projects

all years, by total amount

#	Project	Amount
1	Francophonie scholarships 2014-2019 P000647001 ↗ · 2016-17 to 2021-22 Main recipient: CBIE - Canadian Bureau for International Education	$1.0M $1,031,883
2	(no title in the data) M010846003 · 2005-06 Main recipient: World Bank	$550K $550,000
3	COVID-19 Vaccine Donations - Janssen - 28,800 vaccines shipped from Manufacturer OGDHC-Vaccine-2022-1 · 2022-23 Main recipient: Public Health Agency of Canada	$520K $520,159
4	(no title in the data) S063007001 · 2006-07 to 2008-09 Main recipient: Universities Canada	$462K $462,324
5	Eighth Replenishment (2022-2026) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) P010870001 ↗ · 2022-23 to 2024-25 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$381K $380,883
6	Seventh Replenishment (2018-2022) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) P002441001 ↗ · 2018-19 to 2022-23 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$333K $332,852
7	(no title in the data) M012117001 · 2005-06 to 2007-08 Main recipient: African Development Bank Group	$267K $266,538
8	Canadas assessed contribution to the World Health Organization (WHO) P005028006 · 2022-23 to 2024-25 Main recipient: WHO - World Health Organization	$226K $225,762
9	(no title in the data) D000452001 ↗ · 2015-16 Main recipient: Canadian Bureau for International Education	$209K $209,331
10	United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Institutional Support 2021 P009944001 ↗ · 2021-22 Main recipient: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme	$208K $208,369
11	Francophonie scholarships 2020-2025 P008649001 ↗ · 2020-21 to 2024-25 Main recipient: CBIE - Canadian Bureau for International Education	$208K $207,763
12	(no title in the data) A031904001 · 2005-06 to 2006-07 Main recipient: World Bank Economic Development Institute	$200K $200,000
13	United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) - Institutional Support 2018-2021 P002032001 ↗ · 2018-19 to 2021-22 Main recipient: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund	$193K $192,736
14	(no title in the data) A032653001 · 2005-06 to 2006-07 Main recipient: OIF - Organisation internationale de la Francophonie	$192K $192,000
15	(no title in the data) A031789001 · 2005-06 to 2008-09 Main recipient: PWGSC-Consulting & Audit Canada	$184K $183,638
16	(no title in the data) A030739005 · 2005-06 to 2009-10 Main recipient: Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade	$159K $159,336
17	(no title in the data) S060229001 · 2005-06 to 2006-07 Main recipient: CÉGEP SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU	$153K $153,341
18	United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Institutional Support 2022 P011991001 · 2022-23 Main recipient: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme	$145K $145,098
19	Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) - ABUJA - 2024 to 2025 P014221003 ↗ · 2024-25 Main recipient: (not specified)	$139K $139,314
20	Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) - ABUJA - 2023 to 2024 P012680003 ↗ · 2023-24 Main recipient: Uncoded	$123K $123,281
21	(no title in the data) M011929001 · 2005-06 Main recipient: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme	$119K $118,650
22	(no title in the data) A021590001 · 2005-06 to 2006-07 Main recipient: Consortium International de Développement en éducation (CIDE)	$103K $103,267
23	(no title in the data) D002609003 ↗ · 2015-16 Main recipient: (not specified)	$102K $101,629
24	Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) - ABUJA - 2021/2022 P010465003 ↗ · 2021-22 Main recipient: Connected Development	$96K $95,743
25	(no title in the data) D001919022 · 2014-15 Main recipient: (not specified)	$93K $93,404