Caribbean nations have long been vulnerable to intense weather events and earthquakes due to their small geographic size, low coastal elevations, and fragile landscapes

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
CA001
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$740,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
85.750 IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs
Completion date
Originally
Place of performance
Trinidad and Tobago

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Description

Severe weather impacts food security, public health, and critical income-generating activities like tourism and agriculture. At the IAF, we support community-led approaches that increase resilience to natural disasters. Our grantee partner, the caribbean national resources institute (canari), strengthens the capacity of civil society organizations in antigua and barbuda, dominica, and grenada to develop community adaptation plans and implement disaster risk reduction strategies through vulnerability assessments, workshops, mentoring programs, and peer exchanges. Canari also facilitates information exchange among community organizations, businesses, and national disaster management authorities through its online knowledge hub.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment $390,000
Original award $350,000

Quick answers

Who received award CA001?

CA001 was awarded to Caribbean Natural Resources Institute by Inter-American Foundation (Executive Office of the President) on September 20, 2019.

How much is award CA001 worth?

$740,000 has been obligated on CA001.

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