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Canada's aid to Türkiye

$103,366,076 reported from 2005-06 to 2024-25 across 176 projects and 154 recipient organizations.

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Total, all years

$103M

2005-06 to 2024-25

Latest year

$896K

2024-25

Projects

176

with money reported

Recipient organizations

154

all years

What this money equals at home

Based on $102M given abroad as grants on this page. Not counted: $926K in repayable loans and $35K already spent in Canada.

316

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

1,214

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

0.05

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

397

affordable homes built

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

4,601

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

4.8 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$1.7M
2006-07$1.1M
2007-08$780K
2008-09$303K
2009-10$232K
2010-11$86K
2011-12$848K
2012-13$6.1M
2013-14$6.8M
2014-15$9.3M
2015-16$18.9M
2016-17$5.0M
2017-18$4.5M
2018-19$10.3M
2019-20$1.1M
2020-21$918K
2021-22$592K
2022-23$32.5M
2023-24$1.3M
2024-25$896K

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

Emergency response$79.1M76.6%
Environment$4.0M3.9%
Energy$2.8M2.7%
Industry, mining & construction$2.3M2.2%
Water & sanitation$2.1M2.1%
Education$2.0M2.0%
Transport$1.9M1.9%
Government & civil society$1.9M1.9%
Multisector$1.9M1.9%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing$1.7M1.6%
Conflict, peace & security$873K0.8%
Health$852K0.8%
Banking & finance$558K0.5%
Population & reproductive health$396K0.4%
Other social services$369K0.4%
7 others$477K0.5%

By department

Global Affairs Canada$92.8M89.8%
Finance Canada$9.3M9.0%
International Development Research Centre$673K0.7%
British Columbia$500K0.5%
Manitoba$59K0.1%
Quebec$35K0.0%
Provinces (first-year refugee costs)$26K0.0%

By aid type

Earmarked funds via implementing partners$53.9M52.1%
Project-type interventions$27.5M26.6%
Core contributions to multilaterals & global funds$17.8M17.2%
Not recorded$4.1M4.0%
Scholarships & student costs in Canada$35K0.0%
Canadian personnel$15K0.0%

Top 25 recipient organizations

UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees$29.6M28.7%
WFP - World Food Programme$13.6M13.2%
UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund$13.1M12.7%
Canadian Red Cross Society$11.9M11.5%
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development$9.3M9.0%
GEF - Global Environment Facility$6.0M5.8%
IOM International Organization for Migration$5.0M4.8%
IFRC Appeals via CRCS$4.0M3.9%
OHCHR - Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights$908K0.9%
UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund$795K0.8%
GEF$629K0.6%
IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development$623K0.6%
SHERWOOD DASH INC.$514K0.5%
(not specified)$495K0.5%
Central Emergency Response FundCERF$449K0.4%
Int'l Organization for Migration$400K0.4%
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade$383K0.4%
Tecsult International Limitée$336K0.3%
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme$324K0.3%
INTERPOL-International Criminal Police Organization$283K0.3%
CANADEM$250K0.2%
UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime$250K0.2%
ILO - International Labour Organization$207K0.2%
OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs$200K0.2%
WHO - World Health Organization$191K0.2%
129 others$3.5M3.4%

Top 25 projects

all years, by total amount

#	Project	Amount
1	(no title in the data) D003097001 ↗ · 2015-16 Main recipient: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees	$15.0M $15,000,000
2	Türkiye/Syria Matching Fund – Canadian Red Cross Society – 2022 P012607001 ↗ · 2022-23 Main recipient: Canadian Red Cross Society	$10.0M $10,000,000
3	Türkiye/Syria Earthquake Response – Emergency Assistance – WFP 2023 P012677001 ↗ · 2022-23 Main recipient: WFP - World Food Programme	$10.0M $10,000,000
4	(no title in the data) (no project number) · 2016-17 to 2018-19 Main recipient: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	$9.3M $9,337,016
5	(no title in the data) D000733002 ↗ · 2014-15 Main recipient: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund	$5.1M $5,138,000
6	Türkiye Earthquake Response – Emergency Assistance – International Organization for Migration 2023 P012673001 ↗ · 2022-23 Main recipient: IOM International Organization for Migration	$5.0M $5,000,000
7	Syria Crisis - Assistance for Refugees and Displaced Persons in Multiple Countries - UNHCR P002105001 ↗ · 2016-17 to 2017-18 Main recipient: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees	$5.0M $5,000,000
8	Türkiye/Syria Earthquake Response – Emergency Assistance – UNICEF 2023 P012674001 ↗ · 2022-23 Main recipient: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund	$4.0M $4,000,000
9	(no title in the data) D000733001 ↗ · 2013-14 Main recipient: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund	$2.5M $2,450,000
10	(no title in the data) D000633002 ↗ · 2014-15 to 2015-16 Main recipient: WFP - World Food Programme	$2.4M $2,425,500
11	(no title in the data) D000634002 ↗ · 2014-15 Main recipient: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees	$2.3M $2,332,400
12	(no title in the data) M013896001 ↗ · 2012-13 to 2013-14 Main recipient: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees	$2.3M $2,292,700
13	(no title in the data) D003102001 ↗ · 2015-16 Main recipient: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees	$2.0M $2,000,000
14	Eighth Replenishment (2022-2026) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) P010870001 ↗ · 2022-23 to 2024-25 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$2.0M $1,984,442
15	(no title in the data) M013727001 ↗ · 2011-12 to 2012-13 Main recipient: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees	$1.6M $1,618,680
16	(no title in the data) M013816001 ↗ · 2012-13 Main recipient: IFRC Appeals via CRCS	$1.5M $1,500,000
17	(no title in the data) D000242001 ↗ · 2013-14 Main recipient: IFRC Appeals via CRCS	$1.5M $1,500,000
18	Seventh Replenishment (2018-2022) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) P002441001 ↗ · 2018-19 to 2022-23 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$1.3M $1,313,413
19	(no title in the data) M010431001 · 2005-06 to 2010-11 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$1.3M $1,276,413
20	Support for the Resettlement of Refugees - UNHCR 2017 P002778001 · 2016-17 Main recipient: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees	$1.0M $1,000,000
21	(no title in the data) D000732001 ↗ · 2013-14 Main recipient: IFRC Appeals via CRCS	$1.0M $1,000,000
22	(no title in the data) D002408001 · 2015-16 Main recipient: OHCHR - Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights	$908K $908,311
23	(no title in the data) M013763001 ↗ · 2012-13 Main recipient: WFP - World Food Programme	$875K $875,000
24	(no title in the data) M011442001 · 2005-06 to 2006-07 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$803K $802,647
25	Türkiye - Emergency Response - Relief Supplies - CRCS - 2023 P012568001 ↗ · 2022-23 Main recipient: Canadian Red Cross Society	$800K $800,000