Manitoba Council on International Cooperation

International Projects

Save the Children - Canada

  • Providing Emergency Relief to Children & Families Affected by Japan’s Massive Earthquake & Tsu

    Fund: Relief and Rehabilitation Fund | Country: Japan | Amount: $100,000 | Funded in 2010/2011

    Providing Emergency Relief to Children & Families Affected by Japan’s Massive Earthquake & Tsunami provides basic non-food items, school-based support and the establishment of child-friendly spaces to children and families in the wake of the Japanese disaster.

    This project was part of $200,000 received from the Government of Manitoba, designated specifically to respond to the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

  • Integrated Emergency Health Assistance for Children & Families Affected by Monsoon Floods in Remote

    Fund: Relief and Rehabilitation Fund | Country: Pakistan | Amount: $50,000 | Funded in 2010/2011

    Integrated Emergency Health Assistance for Children & Families Affected by Monsoon Floods in Remote Areas of Swat will provide primary health care services, with a focus on emergency maternal, newborn and child health, to 40,000 families severely affected by flooding.

    This project was part of $200,000 received from the Government of Manitoba, designated specifically to respond to the July 2010 flooding in Pakistan.

  • Building Local Capacity – Rights-based Approach

    Fund: Theme Fund | Country: Burkina Faso, Kenya | Amount: $15,000 | Funded in 2010/2011

    SCC is Building Local Capacity – Rights-based Approach in two African countries to implement sustainable human development, using a child rights-based approach and Results-Based Management (RBM). SCC will bring in facilitators to train their workers in an intercultural and multi-stakeholder context.

  • Realize the Right of Marginalized Children to Access a Quality, Relevant Education

    Fund: Development Fund | Country: Bolivia | Amount: $14,118 | Funded in 2010/2011

    SCC seeks to Realize the Right of Marginalized Children to Access a Quality, Relevant Education, including indigenous and those with disabilities. The project includes teacher training, distribution of appropriate texts, organization of student councils, and educational exchanges.

  • Protecting Children Affected by Flooding

    Fund: Relief and Rehabilitation Fund | Country: India | Amount: $10,000 | Funded in 2008/2009

    This project will protect children affected by flooding in the state of Bihar through the provision of child friendly spaces in the camps for internally displaced people, and the launch of public campaigns to prevent secondary separation as people begin returning home from the temporary displacement camps.

    This project was part of $50,000 received from the Government of Manitoba, designated specifically to respond to flooding in the Bihar region of India.

  • Providing Education and Protection to Children

    Fund: Development Fund | Country: Colombia | Amount: $10,939 | Funded in 2008/2009

    Providing education and protection to children affected by urban violence in Colombia is part of a three-year CIDA project which addresses the situation of out-of-school children in conflict affected countries. Its goal is to realize the right to quality formal and non-formal education for girls and boys in conflict affected areas in Colombia.