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OIF - Organisation internationale de la Francophonie

$13,042,140.88

Organisation internationale de la Farncophonie (OIF) - Institutional Support 2020-2021

FY 2023-24 · 2023-12-19

Summary
This grant is Canada's long-term institutional support for the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF). The OIF uses these funds, as well as those of other donors, to carry out its mandate. The OIF's mandate includes: (1) the promotion of the French language and cultural and linguistic diversity; (2) the promotion of peace, democracy and human rights; (3) support for education, training, higher education and research; and (4) the promotion of sustainable economic development and solidarity. The OIF aims to incorporate the transversal axes of youth and gender equality into the implementation of its strategic objectives. The OIF conducts its activities with other institutions of La Francophonie, civil society and national, international and multilateral organizations. It delivers its programming through advocacy, project funding, technical assistance, training, awareness-raising and the dissemination of knowledge in French. Through its Strategic Framework 2015-2022, the OIF aims to place the action of La Francophonie in the international context of the fight against poverty and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Canada's support for OIF programming contributes, in particular, to the enhancement of the French language in a context of linguistic and cultural diversity, the strengthening of democratic governance and the rule of law among its members, the strengthening of access for all children to quality education and training, and the development of the Post-2015 Development Agenda.
Program
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Location
Paris | Paris, FR
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2024-03-31
Agreement Number
7455596 P005132007
Agreement Start Date
2023-12-19
Agreement Title
Organisation internationale de la Farncophonie (OIF) - Institutional Support 2020-2021
Agreement Title (French)
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) - Appui institutionnel 2020-2021
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$13,042,140.88
Amendment Number
0
Description
This grant is Canada's long-term institutional support for the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF). The OIF uses these funds, as well as those of other donors, to carry out its mandate. The OIF's mandate includes: (1) the promotion of the French language and cultural and linguistic diversity; (2) the promotion of peace, democracy and human rights; (3) support for education, training, higher education and research; and (4) the promotion of sustainable economic development and solidarity. The OIF aims to incorporate the transversal axes of youth and gender equality into the implementation of its strategic objectives. The OIF conducts its activities with other institutions of La Francophonie, civil society and national, international and multilateral organizations. It delivers its programming through advocacy, project funding, technical assistance, training, awareness-raising and the dissemination of knowledge in French. Through its Strategic Framework 2015-2022, the OIF aims to place the action of La Francophonie in the international context of the fight against poverty and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Canada's support for OIF programming contributes, in particular, to the enhancement of the French language in a context of linguistic and cultural diversity, the strengthening of democratic governance and the rule of law among its members, the strengthening of access for all children to quality education and training, and the development of the Post-2015 Development Agenda.
Description (French)
Cette subvention constitue l’appui institutionnel à long terme du Canada à l’Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF). L’OIF utilise ces fonds, ainsi que ceux d’autres donateurs, pour la réalisation de son mandat. Le mandat de l’OIF comprend : 1) la promotion de la langue française et de la diversité culturelle et linguistique ; 2) la promotion de la paix, de la démocratie et des droits de la personne ; 3) l’appui à l'éducation, à la formation, à l'enseignement supérieur et à la recherche ; 4) la promotion du développement économique durable et de la solidarité. L’OIF vise à incorporer dans la mise en application de ses objectifs stratégiques les axes transversaux de la jeunesse et de l’égalité femmes-hommes. L'OIF conduit ses activités avec les autres institutions de la Francophonie, de la société civile et des organisations nationales, internationales et multilatérales. Elle livre sa programmation à travers le plaidoyer, le financement de projets, l'assistance technique, la formation, la sensibilisation et la diffusion du savoir en français. Par son Cadre stratégique 2015-2022, l'OIF vise à inscrire l'action de la Francophonie dans le contexte international de la lutte contre la pauvreté et l'atteinte des objectifs de développement durable. L’appui du Canada à la programmation de l’OIF contribue notamment à la valorisation de la langue française dans un contexte de diversité linguistique et culturelle, au renforcement de la gouvernance démocratique et de l’État de droit parmi ses membres, à renforcer l’accès de tous les enfants à une éducation et une formation de qualité et à l’élaboration du Programme de développement pour l’après-2015.
Expected Results
The expected outcomes as formulated by the OIF include: (1) strengthened the use of French in international relations and media; (2) improved supply of French as a foreign language in the education system; (3) increased capacity of national institutions related to democracy and human rights; (4) modernized judicial institutions and increasing recognition of francophone legal expertise; and (5) strengthened capacity of francophone actors to participate in international negotiations and discussions on the economy, environment and sustainable development.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats escomptés tel que formulés par l’OIF comprennent : 1) le renforcement de l’usage du français dans les relations internationales et les médias internationaux; 2) l’amélioration de l’offre du français comme langue étrangère dans le système éducatif; 3) l’augmentation de la capacité des institutions nationales liées à la démocratie et aux droits de la personne; 4) la modernisation des institutions judiciaires et la reconnaissance accrue de l’expertise juridique francophone; 5) le renforcement de la capacité des acteurs francophones à participer dans les négociations et les discussions internationales sur l’économie, l’environnement et le développement durable.
Organization Code
dfatd-maecd
Organization
Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada
Recipient Business Number
6000000000000
Recipient City
Paris | Paris
Recipient Country
FR
Recipient Legal Name
OIF - Organisation internationale de la Francophonie
Recipient Postal Code
75007
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
064-2023-2024-Q3-00108
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