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Contribution: Weapon Threat Reduction Program

The Royal United Services Institute

$837,733.00

Building Resilience in Latin America Against North Korean Proliferation Finance

EF 2025-26 · 2026-02-20

Résumé
This project will strengthen the resilience of the financial systems of six Latin American and Caribbean beneficiaries against exploitation by North Korean proliferation finance activities. Key activities include: (1) researching and producing training materials tailored to the identified needs of each beneficiary; (2) delivering tailored two-day training sessions to stakeholders in each beneficiary; and (3) conducting follow-up engagements with beneficiaries to monitor how the provided training has been implemented in practice and, if necessary, providing further guidance and tools.
Programme
Weapon Threat Reduction Program
Emplacement
LONDON, GB
Type de bénéficiaire
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

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Agreement End Date
2027-06-30
Agreement Number
7474812 P017003001
Agreement Start Date
2026-02-20
Agreement Title
Building Resilience in Latin America Against North Korean Proliferation Finance
Agreement Title (French)
Renforcer la résilience de l'Amérique latine face au financement de la prolifération nord-coréenne
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$837,733.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This project will strengthen the resilience of the financial systems of six Latin American and Caribbean beneficiaries against exploitation by North Korean proliferation finance activities. Key activities include: (1) researching and producing training materials tailored to the identified needs of each beneficiary; (2) delivering tailored two-day training sessions to stakeholders in each beneficiary; and (3) conducting follow-up engagements with beneficiaries to monitor how the provided training has been implemented in practice and, if necessary, providing further guidance and tools.
Description (French)
Ce projet vise à renforcer la résilience des systèmes financiers de 6 bénéficiaires d’Amérique latine et des Caraïbes pour se protéger contre les activités de financement de la prolifération en Corée du Nord. Principales activités : 1) mener des recherches et produire des documents de formation adaptés aux besoins cernés de chaque bénéficiaire; 2) offrir des séances de formation personnalisées de 2 jours aux intervenants de chaque bénéficiaire; et 3) mener des consultations de suivi auprès des bénéficiaires afin de contrôler la manière dont la formation donnée a été mise en œuvre en pratique et, si nécessaire, de fournir d’autres orientations et outils.
Expected Results
The expected result of this project is increased capacity by beneficiaries to conduct robust, regular, and effective national and sector-specific assessments about proliferation finance risks posed by North Korea.
Expected Results (French)
Le résultat escompté de ce projet est le renforcement de la capacité des bénéficiaires à mener des évaluations nationales et sectorielles robustes, régulières et efficaces sur les risques financiers liés à la prolifération posés par la Corée du Nord.
Organization Code
dfatd-maecd
Organization
Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada
Program Name
Weapon Threat Reduction Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de réduction des menaces liées aux armes
Program Purpose
The purpose of the Weapon Threat Reduction Program is to reduce the threat posed by the proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction and select conventional weapons
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme de réduction des menaces liées aux armes a pour objet de réduire la menace que posent la prolifération et l’utilisation des armes de destruction massive et de certaines armes conventionnelles.
Recipient City
LONDON
Recipient Country
GB
Recipient Legal Name
The Royal United Services Institute
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
064-2025-2026-Q4-0079