News Releases Archives - 2012

December

• December 21, 2012
  Canada continues to respond to Typhoon Bopha

• December 20, 2012
  CIDA releases aid transparency implementation schedule

• December 13, 2012
  Canada provides additional response to Typhoon Bopha in the Philippines

• December 12, 2012
  Addressing the Syrian Crisis

• December 11, 2012
  Innovation in development for better results in global health

• December 06, 2012
  Canada provides humanitarian assistance in the Philippines in response to Typhoon Bopha

• December 04, 2012
  The Government of Canada thanks Canadians for their support to the people of the Sahel

November

• November 25, 2012
  Minister Fantino to travel to Haiti

• November 23, 2012
  Minister Fantino announces UBC–SFU to partner with Government on new extractive institute

• November 20, 2012
  Canada helps Guatemalans affected by earthquake

• November 18, 2012
  Canada supports electoral observation mission in Honduras

• November 17, 2012
  Canada and the Canadian Foodgrains Bank: Partners in providing food assistance

• November 11, 2012
  Canada urges Ukrainian officials to 'Do Right' by voters

• November 10, 2012
  PM announces support for women's human rights in Southeast Asia

• November 10, 2012
  PM announces new initiative to promote economic growth in the Philippines

• November 08, 2012
  Canada offers condolences following earthquake off Guatemalan coast

October

• October 28, 2012
  Canada closely monitoring Ukrainian elections

• October 22, 2012
  PM announces initiatives to foster economic growth in the Caribbean

• October 19, 2012
  PM welcomes deployment of Canadian election observers to Ukraine

• October 17, 2012
  Minister Fantino participates in emergency response training with the Canadian Red Cross

• October 17, 2012
  Canada provides humanitarian assistance in response to floods in Nigeria

• October 14, 2012
  PM announces new support to help developing countries manage their natural resources

• October 13, 2012
  PM announces support to fight sexual and gender-based violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo

• October 12, 2012
  PM announces new initiatives to strengthen cooperation with Senegal

• October 11, 2012
  PM visits vocational school in Senegal

• October 11, 2012
  PM announces support for food security in Senegal

• October 04, 2012
  PM announces development initiatives in Tanzania

• October 02, 2012
  Canada Troubled by Irregularities in Ukrainian Electoral Campaign

September

• September 29, 2012
  Minister Fantino champions Canada’s leadership at the United Nations General Assembly

• September 29, 2012
  Helping Syrian civilians

• September 27, 2012
  Canada announces the 'Pennies and More For Polio Initiative' with the Rotary Foundation and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

• September 27, 2012
  Promoting Canada's Interests and Values

• September 22, 2012
  Canada and South Korea commit to partner to better help people in need

• September 14, 2012
  Minister Fantino concludes visit to Sahel region

• September 11, 2012
  Minister Fantino visits refugees and provides update on Sahel Crisis Matching Fund

• September 10, 2012
  Canada provides additional humanitarian assistance in response to floods in the Philippines

• September 07, 2012
  Minister Fantino to travel to the Sahel region and Nigeria

August

• August 15, 2012
  Canada provides humanitarian assistance in response to floods in the Philippines

• August 11, 2012
  Canada helps war-weary Syrians

• August 09, 2012
  Canada announces observation mission to Ukraine elections

• August 07, 2012
  Harper Government launches matching fund in response to crisis in the Sahel

July

• July 13, 2012
  Canada Condemns Targeted Attack on Regional Head of Women's Affairs in Afghanistan

• July 10, 2012
  Canada Congratulates South Sudan on First Anniversary of Independence

• July 08, 2012
  Canada reaffirms support for Afghanistan

• July 01, 2012
  PM's Canada Day greeting

June

• June 23, 2012
  Canada announces a new partnership with the Canadian Red Cross to enhance humanitarian assistance

• June 22, 2012
  Statement by Minister Oda on Zero Hunger Challenge

• June 22, 2012
  Canada Supports School Feeding Program in Haiti

• June 20, 2012
  Government of Canada launches call for proposals for the Canadian International Institute for Extractive Industries and Development

• June 13, 2012
  Connecting Canadians to the story of development and results

May

• May 31, 2012
  Canada and Canadian community colleges building skilled workforces in developing countries

• May 31, 2012
  Minister Oda meets with Caribbean diplomats

• May 24, 2012
  Statement by Ministers Baird and Oda on Poisoning of Afghan School Girls

• May 18, 2012
  PM announces support to increase food security and nutrition in Africa

• May 17, 2012
  Minister Oda meets Head of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

• May 12, 2012
  Minister Oda highlights Canada’s support to African development

April

• April 27, 2012
  Minister Oda welcomes Ertharin Cousin, new Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme, to Canada

• April 20, 2012
  Canada supports the Open Aid Partnership

• April 18, 2012
  Minister Oda concludes visit to Ukraine

• April 16, 2012
  Minister Oda focuses on economic growth and democracy in Ukraine

• April 16, 2012
  PM announces support for economic growth and development in the Americas

• April 10, 2012
  Minister Oda to visit Ukraine

March

• March 24, 2012
  Canada suspends aid to Government of Mali

• March 12, 2012
  Canadian humanitarian aid to help Syrians

• March 05, 2012
  Minister Oda and Canadian business leaders work together to reduce global poverty

• March 02, 2012
  Minister Oda to engage Canadian business leaders in discussions on working together to reduce global poverty

February

• February 23, 2012
  Canada taking action to avoid severe crisis in Sahel

• February 13, 2012
  CIDA launches the Canada Fund for African Climate Resilience

• February 10, 2012
  Canada supports local economic development in the Caribbean

• February 08, 2012
  Canada continues to help victims of Philippines tropical storm

• February 06, 2012
  CIDA is bringing students from around the world together

• February 03, 2012
  Minister Oda launches International Development Week 2012

January

• January 11, 2012
  Students from across Canada mark the second anniversary of the Haiti earthquake with special «There For Haiti» videoconference

• January 11, 2012
  Canada to resettle Haitians from Champ de Mars

• January 06, 2012
  Minister Oda to visit Haiti on the second anniversary of the earthquake

• January 04, 2012
  Canada supports flood victims in the Philippines