ODA
ODA stands for
Official Development Assistance
The Strategic Governance Document for International Assistance
Feminist International Assistance Policy
CRDP stands for
Caribbean Regional Development Program
Jamaica is one of three Caribbean offices for development aid coordination (True or False)
True
WVL stands for
Women's Voice and Leadership
Canada's world-wide ODA budget in 2020-21
$6.8 Billion
The number of action areas covered by FIAP.
Six (6)
The dev team works in 8 Caribbean Countries (True or False)
False, we work in 13 countries
Caribbean countries with CRDP teams/offices
Guyana and Barbados
The Caribbean is the highest-per-capita recipient of Canadian bilateral assistance (outside of major humanitarian situations) True or False
True
Canada's ODA budget for the Caribbean
$35-40M per year
The core action area driving Canada's international assistance policy?
Gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls
Where the headquarters for CRDP is located
Ottawa (NDE)
Canada works to support nurse training in Jamaica (True or False)
False
The year Canada established diplomatic relations with Jamaica
1962, shortly after the country gained independence
The Minister of Finance decides the ODA budget for the Caribbean (True or False)
True-ish - The budget is decided through cabinet decisions, IA envelope, Minister discretion and budget processes.
CRDP has the most programming in this action area in the Caribbean
Environment and Climate Action
CRDP manages 20 initiatives in Caribbean (True or False)
False, CRDP has 30+ Caribbean projects
KNGTN (Jamaica) is responsible for development initiatives in this non-ODA eligible country
Bahamas
The size of the Jamaican Diaspora in Canada
About 350,000