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Canada's aid to Latvia

$1,399,389 reported from 2005-06 to 2024-25 across 8 projects and 12 recipient organizations.

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Total, all years

$1.4M

2005-06 to 2024-25

Latest year

$100K

2024-25

Projects

with money reported

Recipient organizations

all years

What this money equals at home

Based on $1.1M given abroad as grants on this page. Not counted: $266K in repayable loans.

3.5

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

4.4

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

0.05 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$83K
2006-07$31K
2007-08$18K
2008-09$1K
2009-10–
2010-11–
2011-12–
2012-13–
2013-14–
2014-15$841K
2015-16$159K
2016-17–
2017-18–
2018-19–
2019-20–
2020-21–
2021-22–
2022-23–
2023-24$166K
2024-25$100K

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

By department

Global Affairs Canada$1.4M100.0%

By aid type

Project-type interventions$1.3M90.5%
Not recorded$133K9.5%

Top 25 recipient organizations

NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence$1.0M71.5%
JHR - Journalists for Human Rights$266K19.0%
Canadian Bureau for International Education$112K8.0%
(not specified)$8K0.6%
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade$4K0.3%
THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA'S INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND HEALTH$3K0.2%
TFO Canada$3K0.2%
Treasury Board Secretariat$8410.1%
University of Toronto$6160.0%
All Continent Transport Ltd.$6060.0%
UN-NGLS - United Nations Non- Governmental Liaison Service$3350.0%
CANADIAN HUMAN RIGHTS FOUNDATION$230.0%

Top 25 projects

all years, by total amount

#	Project	Amount
1	(no title in the data) D001912001 · 2014-15 to 2015-16 Main recipient: NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence	$1.0M $1,000,000
2	Activating Russian and Belarussian independent journalists to combat information manipulation P013731001 ↗ · 2023-24 to 2024-25 Main recipient: JHR - Journalists for Human Rights	$266K $266,500
3	(no title in the data) Z250004001 · 2005-06 to 2008-09 Main recipient: Canadian Bureau for International Education	$126K $125,631
4	(no title in the data) S063270001 · 2005-06 to 2006-07 Main recipient: THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA'S INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND HEALTH	$3K $3,358
5	(no title in the data) S062487PRG · 2005-06 Main recipient: TFO Canada	$3K $2,926
6	(no title in the data) Z020590001 · 2005-06 Main recipient: University of Toronto	$616 $616
7	(no title in the data) M012951001 · 2008-09 Main recipient: UN-NGLS - United Nations Non- Governmental Liaison Service	$335 $335
8	(no title in the data) Z020440001 · 2005-06 Main recipient: CANADIAN HUMAN RIGHTS FOUNDATION	$23 $23