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Canada's aid to Togo

$179,927,333 reported from 2005-06 to 2024-25 across 360 projects and 250 recipient organizations.

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Total, all years

$180M

2005-06 to 2024-25

Latest year

$21.7M

2024-25

Projects

360

with money reported

Recipient organizations

250

all years

What this money equals at home

Based on $175M given abroad as grants on this page. Not counted: $3.0M in repayable loans and $2.2M already spent in Canada.

539

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

2,070

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

0.08

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

677

affordable homes built

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

7,849

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

8.1 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$6.8M
2006-07$3.8M
2007-08$2.4M
2008-09$2.4M
2009-10$23.9M
2010-11$2.6M
2011-12$873K
2012-13$1.9M
2013-14$421K
2014-15$441K
2015-16$434K
2016-17$5.8M
2017-18$8.4M
2018-19$10.9M
2019-20$11.0M
2020-21$16.9M
2021-22$13.1M
2022-23$24.9M
2023-24$21.1M
2024-25$21.7M

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$35.7M19.8%
Health$28.5M15.8%
Government & civil society$28.4M15.8%
Population & reproductive health$23.0M12.8%
Education$10.0M5.6%
Environment$7.7M4.3%
Other social services$7.4M4.1%
Energy$7.3M4.1%
Multisector$6.7M3.7%
Communications$4.0M2.2%
Transport$3.4M1.9%
Water & sanitation$2.6M1.5%
Banking & finance$2.6M1.4%
Industry, mining & construction$2.5M1.4%
Disaster prevention$2.1M1.2%
10 others$8.1M4.5%

By department

Global Affairs Canada$128M71.4%
Finance Canada$42.0M23.3%
International Development Research Centre$4.1M2.3%
Environment and Climate Change Canada$3.5M1.9%
Quebec$1.5M0.8%
Provinces (first-year refugee costs)$377K0.2%
Alberta$25K0.0%
Transport Canada$5550.0%
Canadian Space Agency$5170.0%

By aid type

Core contributions to multilaterals & global funds$85.4M47.5%
Not recorded$40.4M22.5%
Project-type interventions$27.5M15.3%
Earmarked funds via implementing partners$12.4M6.9%
Canadian personnel$11.1M6.2%
Scholarships & student costs in Canada$2.2M1.2%
Core support to NGOs, PPPs & research institutes$774K0.4%
Other technical assistance$58K0.0%

Top 25 recipient organizations

International Development Association$34.8M19.3%
World Bank$27.4M15.2%
Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis & Malaria$18.9M10.5%
African Development Bank Group$11.7M6.5%
UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund$10.7M5.9%
IPPF - International Planned Parenthood Federation$6.2M3.5%
Canadian Crossroads International$4.9M2.7%
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme$4.2M2.4%
IDA-CPL$3.9M2.2%
Inter Pares$3.8M2.1%
Développement international Desjardins$3.6M2.0%
NovaSphere$3.5M1.9%
Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance$3.1M1.7%
Canadian Teachers' Federation$2.9M1.6%
Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace$2.0M1.1%
Humanity & Inclusion Canada$2.0M1.1%
Fondation Paul Gérin-Lajoie$2.0M1.1%
Association Togolaise pour le Bien Etre Familial$1.8M1.0%
Parliamentary Centre$1.7M0.9%
IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development$1.5M0.8%
African Development Fund - Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative$1.5M0.8%
CBIE - Canadian Bureau for International Education$1.4M0.8%
International Development Association - Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative$1.3M0.7%
Global Aid Network$1.2M0.7%
International Bureau for$1.0M0.6%
225 others$23.0M12.8%

Top 25 projects

all years, by total amount

#	Project	Amount
1	(no title in the data) M013185002 ↗ · 2009-10 Main recipient: World Bank	$22.1M $22,113,000
2	IDA - IDA 20 OGDFinance-2023-15 · 2022-23 to 2024-25 Main recipient: International Development Association	$16.4M $16,367,039
3	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	$7.4M $7,433,301
4	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	$5.6M $5,599,134
5	Enhanced Child Health Days P001152001 ↗ · 2016-17 to 2020-21 Main recipient: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund	$5.0M $4,995,000
6	International Development Association (IDA) FIN-IDA-2020 · 2019-20 Main recipient: International Development Association	$5.0M $4,973,405
7	Empowering Youth Through Rights-Based Comprehensive Sexuality Education P006428001 ↗ · 2018-19 to 2021-22 Main recipient: IPPF - International Planned Parenthood Federation	$4.9M $4,930,000
8	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	$4.6M $4,551,320
9	International Development Association OGD2020080011 · 2020-21 to 2021-22 Main recipient: International Development Association	$4.2M $4,156,329
10	IDA-CPL - New Loan OGDIDA-CPL · 2021-22 to 2022-23 Main recipient: IDA-CPL	$3.9M $3,929,346
11	Canada's Contribution to the African Development Fund (ADF-15) 2021-2023 P008816001 ↗ · 2020-21 to 2022-23 Main recipient: African Development Bank Group	$3.8M $3,818,538
12	(no title in the data) (no project number) · 2016-17 to 2022-23 Main recipient: International Development Association	$3.2M $3,221,903
13	IDA - IDA 19 OGDFinance-2023-14 · 2022-23 Main recipient: International Development Association	$3.1M $3,057,601
14	AfDB- Seventh general capital increase (GCI-VII) P008038001 · 2020-21 to 2022-23 Main recipient: African Development Bank Group	$3.0M $2,954,910
15	(no title in the data) S062513PRG · 2005-06 to 2011-12 Main recipient: Canadian Teachers' Federation	$2.9M $2,856,048
16	Feminist climate action in Western Africa (ACF-AO) P011764001 ↗ · 2022-23 to 2024-25 Main recipient: Inter Pares	$2.8M $2,847,694
17	Canadian Crossroads International - Volunteer Cooperation 2020-2028 P007307001 ↗ · 2020-21 to 2024-25 Main recipient: Canadian Crossroads International	$2.8M $2,751,700
18	(no title in the data) M010846003 · 2005-06 Main recipient: World Bank	$2.8M $2,750,000
19	African Development Bank - 16th replenishment of the African Development Fund 2023 to 2025 P012750001 ↗ · 2023-24 to 2024-25 Main recipient: African Development Bank Group	$2.7M $2,668,080
20	Vitamin A Supplementation in a New Age (VINA) P011992001 ↗ · 2022-23 to 2024-25 Main recipient: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund	$2.4M $2,380,000
21	Support to the African Development Fund - Replenishment ADF-14 P002148001 · 2017-18 to 2019-20 Main recipient: African Development Bank Group	$2.3M $2,263,809
22	Bilateral Support for Nationally Determined Contributions Implementation & Climate Governance in Togo, Gambia, Ghana and Liberia / Soutien bilatéral à la mise en uvre des contributions déterminées au niveau national et à la gouvernance climatique en Gambie, au Ghana, au Liberia et au Togo. OGDGCXE23I004 · 2022-23 to 2023-24 Main recipient: NovaSphere	$2.2M $2,250,000
23	International Development Association (IDA) OGD2017050001 · 2017-18 Main recipient: International Development Association	$2.1M $2,098,601
24	Fondation Paul-Gérin-Lajoie (consortium) - Volunteer Cooperation 2020-2027 P007316001 ↗ · 2020-21 to 2024-25 Main recipient: Fondation Paul Gérin-Lajoie	$2.0M $1,979,048
25	Gavi Alliance - Institutional Support - 2016-2020 P001153001 · 2016-17 to 2019-20 Main recipient: Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance	$1.9M $1,907,391