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Canada's aid to Mauritius

$12,135,265 reported from 2005-06 to 2024-25 across 135 projects and 161 recipient organizations.

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Total, all years

$12.1M

2005-06 to 2024-25

Latest year

$383K

2024-25

Projects

135

with money reported

Recipient organizations

161

all years

What this money equals at home

Based on $10.6M given abroad as grants on this page. Not counted: $67K in repayable loans and $1.5M 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

126

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

477

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

0.49 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$1.2M
2006-07$771K
2007-08$590K
2008-09$573K
2009-10$24K
2010-11$32K
2011-12–
2012-13–
2013-14–
2014-15$53K
2015-16$304K
2016-17$652K
2017-18$1.2M
2018-19$762K
2019-20$1.4M
2020-21$946K
2021-22$1.5M
2022-23$1.1M
2023-24$663K
2024-25$383K

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$2.6M21.7%
Education$2.1M17.3%
Energy$1.8M14.9%
Multisector$1.4M11.9%
Government & civil society$1.2M10.3%
Population & reproductive health$577K4.8%
Health$449K3.7%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing$356K2.9%
Unallocated$327K2.7%
Trade & tourism$265K2.2%
Other social services$220K1.8%
Business$209K1.7%
Banking & finance$176K1.5%
Disaster prevention$128K1.1%
Conflict, peace & security$120K1.0%
6 others$87K0.7%

By department

Global Affairs Canada$11.8M97.1%
International Development Research Centre$216K1.8%
Quebec$129K1.1%
Transport Canada$5K0.0%
Canadian Space Agency$3K0.0%
Environment and Climate Change Canada$2K0.0%

By aid type

Core contributions to multilaterals & global funds$6.0M49.6%
Not recorded$3.2M26.4%
Scholarships & student costs in Canada$1.5M12.0%
Project-type interventions$1.4M11.8%
Other technical assistance$23K0.2%
Canadian personnel$5K0.0%

Top 25 recipient organizations

GEF - Global Environment Facility$2.6M21.2%
Green Climate Fund$1.7M14.2%
CBIE - Canadian Bureau for International Education$1.2M10.1%
CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation$1.2M9.5%
Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis & Malaria$572K4.7%
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme$520K4.3%
Universities Canada$460K3.8%
OIF - Organisation internationale de la Francophonie$331K2.7%
Uncoded$315K2.6%
International Atomic Energy Agency$227K1.9%
Canadian Bureau for International Education$215K1.8%
(not specified)$191K1.6%
UOM Enterprise Ltd$181K1.5%
COL - Commonwealth of Learning$160K1.3%
CÉGEP SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU$153K1.3%
CONFEJES - Conférence des Ministres de la Jeunesse et des Sports$138K1.1%
GEF$132K1.1%
IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency$132K1.1%
Fonds pour l'adaptation$129K1.1%
Consortium International de Développement en éducation (CIDE)$101K0.8%
ILO - International Labour Organization$91K0.7%
FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations$73K0.6%
Toronto Centre$69K0.6%
WHO - World Health Organization$67K0.5%
UNDP$63K0.5%
136 others$1.1M9.4%

Top 25 projects

all years, by total amount

#	Project	Amount
1	Support to the First Replenishment of the Green Climate Fund P008176001 ↗ · 2019-20 to 2021-22 Main recipient: Green Climate Fund	$1.5M $1,540,641
2	Francophonie scholarships 2014-2019 P000647001 ↗ · 2016-17 to 2021-22 Main recipient: CBIE - Canadian Bureau for International Education	$1.0M $1,031,883
3	Eighth Replenishment (2022-2026) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) P010870001 ↗ · 2022-23 to 2024-25 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$753K $752,619
4	Seventh Replenishment (2018-2022) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) P002441001 ↗ · 2018-19 to 2022-23 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$606K $605,607
5	Sixth Replenishment (2014-2018) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) - I P000553001 ↗ · 2017-18 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$592K $591,894
6	(no title in the data) S063007001 · 2006-07 to 2008-09 Main recipient: Universities Canada	$462K $462,324
7	(no title in the data) M011442001 · 2005-06 to 2006-07 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$389K $389,403
8	(no title in the data) M012646001 · 2007-08 Main recipient: CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation	$295K $295,100
9	(no title in the data) M010939005 · 2005-06 Main recipient: CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation	$295K $295,100
10	(no title in the data) M013000001 · 2008-09 Main recipient: CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation	$289K $288,600
11	(no title in the data) M010939006 · 2006-07 Main recipient: CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation	$276K $275,600
12	Sixth Replenishment (2014-2018) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) - II P000553002 ↗ · 2016-17 to 2018-19 Main recipient: GEF	$241K $240,637
13	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	$216K $215,936
14	(no title in the data) D000452001 ↗ · 2015-16 Main recipient: Canadian Bureau for International Education	$209K $209,331
15	Francophonie scholarships 2020-2025 P008649001 ↗ · 2020-21 to 2024-25 Main recipient: CBIE - Canadian Bureau for International Education	$208K $207,763
16	United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Institutional Support 2019-2020 P002344001 ↗ · 2019-20 to 2020-21 Main recipient: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme	$204K $203,569
17	Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) - PRET - Crisis Pool - 2020/2021 P009106100 · 2020-21 Main recipient: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION	$199K $199,142
18	(no title in the data) A032653001 · 2005-06 to 2006-07 Main recipient: OIF - Organisation internationale de la Francophonie	$192K $192,000
19	Youth employment and womens economic empowerment in Africa: The role of small and medium enterprises in the tourism sector OGD108661 · 2017-18 to 2020-21 Main recipient: UOM Enterprise Ltd	$181K $181,052
20	United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Institutional Support 2022 P011991001 · 2022-23 Main recipient: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme	$165K $164,934
21	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	$157K $157,319
22	(no title in the data) S060229001 · 2005-06 to 2006-07 Main recipient: CÉGEP SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU	$153K $153,341
23	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	$153K $152,572
24	Support to the First Replenishment of the Green Climate Fund P008176003 ↗ · 2021-22 Main recipient: Green Climate Fund	$145K $145,113
25	Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) - PRET - 2023/2024 P012680054 ↗ · 2023-24 Main recipient: Uncoded	$145K $144,644