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Organisation profiles CIDA - Canadian International Development Agency
Origin of funds Government of Canada
Goals/aims CIDA's mandate is to support sustainable development in developing countries and technical cooperation in countries in transition in order to reduce poverty and to contribute to a more secure, equitable, and prosperous world. CIDA's primary goal in the energy sector is to support environmentally and economically sustainable energy development and use.
Main form of support Grant or Subsidy
Typical budget size
Support type Technical assistance, Social development, Information dissemination
Countries of operation Potentially all developing countries worldwide
Main target groups NGOs, Foundations, Education, Private utility, Research, Consultants, Industry, Government
General conditions Current assistance is typically given for strengthening the capacity of sector institutions, supporting the development of infrastructure where appropriate, improving efficiency in end use, and reforming regulatory systems.
Example projects In the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) region:
1. Developing the capacity to use new technology
Power research in China
Transferring oil and gas technology to China
Rural electrification in Malaysia
2. Strategic energy planning and conservation
Long-term planning in China
Constructing energy-efficient buildings in China
3. Developing new energy resources
Hydro power in the Philippines
Using solar energy in Southeast Asia
Power for industry in Chile
Contact details Webpage: http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/
Contact: Gerry Collins
Email: info@...
Sources This profile, based on initial information contributed by Eco Ltd, was updated within the framework of the Sparknet project supported by the European Commission's Fifth Framework Programme.
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