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Canada's aid to Timor-Leste

$34,292,962 reported from 2005-06 to 2024-25 across 155 projects and 130 recipient organizations.

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Total, all years

$34.3M

2005-06 to 2024-25

Latest year

$2.1M

2024-25

Projects

155

with money reported

Recipient organizations

130

all years

What this money equals at home

Based on $32.1M given abroad as grants on this page. Not counted: $2.2M in repayable loans.

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

381

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

0.01

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

124

affordable homes built

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

1,443

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

1.5 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$2.6M
2006-07$2.9M
2007-08$1.3M
2008-09$914K
2009-10$778K
2010-11$799K
2011-12$368K
2012-13$243K
2013-14$269K
2014-15$304K
2015-16$200K
2016-17$2.5M
2017-18$1.9M
2018-19$1.8M
2019-20$1.4M
2020-21$1.2M
2021-22$4.9M
2022-23$1.6M
2023-24$6.1M
2024-25$2.1M

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

Multisector$9.1M26.4%
Environment$4.4M12.8%
Health$4.1M12.0%
Government & civil society$3.8M11.0%
Transport$2.4M7.1%
Population & reproductive health$2.1M6.2%
Emergency response$2.0M5.7%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing$1.5M4.4%
Conflict, peace & security$1.4M4.0%
Other social services$675K2.0%
Trade & tourism$624K1.8%
Education$526K1.5%
Disaster prevention$492K1.4%
Industry, mining & construction$297K0.9%
Unallocated$261K0.8%
8 others$664K1.9%

By department

Global Affairs Canada$31.8M92.8%
Finance Canada$1.8M5.2%
International Development Research Centre$509K1.5%
Provinces (first-year refugee costs)$157K0.5%
Manitoba$22K0.1%
Canadian Space Agency$2660.0%

By aid type

Core contributions to multilaterals & global funds$20.5M59.9%
Not recorded$8.6M25.0%
Project-type interventions$3.5M10.1%
Canadian personnel$1.6M4.8%
Earmarked funds via implementing partners$89K0.3%
Other technical assistance$3K0.0%

Top 25 recipient organizations

Green Climate Fund$4.6M13.4%
Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis & Malaria$3.8M11.1%
Least Developed Countries Fund$3.1M9.1%
USC Canada$2.4M6.9%
GEF - Global Environment Facility$2.2M6.4%
Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace$2.0M5.8%
International Development Association$1.5M4.3%
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade$1.4M4.0%
WFP - World Food Programme$1.2M3.4%
UN Women - United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the$917K2.7%
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme$891K2.6%
WHO - World Health Organization$825K2.4%
Asian Development Bank$722K2.1%
Least Developed Countries Trust Fund (LDCF)$678K2.0%
UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund$660K1.9%
Royal Canadian Mounted Police$561K1.6%
(not specified)$520K1.5%
Uncoded$504K1.5%
Red Cross Int'l Aid Trust of Canada (ICRC) International Committee of$450K1.3%
International Atomic Energy AgencyNuclear Security Fund$350K1.0%
Belun$349K1.0%
UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund$335K1.0%
The Nature Conservancy$300K0.9%
KAIROS: Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives$286K0.8%
CARE Canada$232K0.7%
105 others$3.6M10.6%

Top 25 projects

all years, by total amount

#	Project	Amount
1	Support to the Second Replenishment of the Green Climate Fund P012385002 ↗ · 2023-24 Main recipient: Green Climate Fund	$3.2M $3,151,274
2	Least Developed Countries Fund - Institutional Support 2021-2025 P010872001 ↗ · 2021-22 Main recipient: Least Developed Countries Fund	$3.1M $3,125,000
3	(no title in the data) S063452PRG · 2006-07 to 2011-12 Main recipient: Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace	$1.7M $1,694,679
4	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	$1.2M $1,204,743
5	(no title in the data) S065024001 ↗ · 2010-11 to 2014-15 Main recipient: USC Canada	$1.2M $1,156,906
6	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	$1.1M $1,148,005
7	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	$1.1M $1,112,560
8	(no title in the data) A031100001 · 2005-06 to 2007-08 Main recipient: UN Women - United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the	$918K $918,063
9	Seventh Replenishment (2018-2022) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) P002441001 ↗ · 2018-19 to 2022-23 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$781K $781,454
10	(no title in the data) (no project number) · 2016-17 to 2018-19 Main recipient: International Development Association	$758K $757,858
11	(no title in the data) M012320001 · 2006-07 Main recipient: WFP - World Food Programme	$700K $700,000
12	Eighth Replenishment (2022-2026) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) P010870001 ↗ · 2022-23 to 2024-25 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$667K $667,194
13	(no title in the data) S063931PRG · 2007-08 to 2009-10 Main recipient: USC Canada	$662K $662,165
14	Support to the Second Replenishment of the Green Climate Fund P012385003 ↗ · 2023-24 Main recipient: Green Climate Fund	$630K $630,255
15	Support to the second replenishment of the Green Climate Fund P012385001 ↗ · 2023-24 to 2024-25 Main recipient: Green Climate Fund	$583K $582,961
16	(no title in the data) S062375002 · 2005-06 Main recipient: Royal Canadian Mounted Police	$561K $561,371
17	(no title in the data) S062629PRG · 2005-06 to 2007-08 Main recipient: USC Canada	$537K $537,477
18	Sixth Replenishment (2014-2018) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) - I P000553001 ↗ · 2017-18 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$535K $534,963
19	Least Developed Countries Fund - Institutional Support 2016-2020 P001916001 ↗ · 2016-17 Main recipient: Least Developed Countries Trust Fund (LDCF)	$522K $521,722
20	Asian Development Bank - 11th Replenishment of the Asian Development Fund 2017-2020 P002426001 ↗ · 2017-18 to 2020-21 Main recipient: Asian Development Bank	$494K $494,421
21	Canadas assessed contribution to the World Health Organization (WHO) P005028006 · 2022-23 to 2024-25 Main recipient: WHO - World Health Organization	$412K $411,566
22	(no title in the data) M011929001 · 2005-06 Main recipient: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme	$407K $406,800
23	(no title in the data) A032649001 · 2005-06 Main recipient: Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade	$357K $356,650
24	Nuclear Regulatory Infrastructure Development Program in the Indo-Pacific Region P013837001 ↗ · 2023-24 to 2024-25 Main recipient: International Atomic Energy AgencyNuclear Security Fund	$350K $350,265
25	(no title in the data) M012327001 · 2006-07 Main recipient: Red Cross Int'l Aid Trust of Canada (ICRC) International Committee of	$350K $350,000