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Lawyers Without Borders Canada - Volunteer Cooperation 2015-2020
US$ millions unless stated. Haitian fiscal year, October to September. FY2026-27 began October 1, 2026.
Description
This Volunteer Cooperation Program sends 102 volunteer counsellors abroad. Its overall aim is to increase the protection of human rights in vulnerable communities, specifically to increase the skills of local partners in protecting these human rights. To reach these objectives, technical support and methodologies will be provided, activities that strengthen local partners’ capacities will be led, good practices will be shared and more professional services will be rendered to protect and promote the human rights of vulnerable people and provide partners with the institutional support they need for legal diagnosis and legal practices. The program also includes a public engagement component aimed at the legal community, including lawyers, judges and law students, as well as stakeholders that protect the rights
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of vulnerable people, informing them about international development issues and sharing lessons learned by volunteers.
- Sector
- Governance and security
- Stage
- Closed since March 31, 2020
- Start
- May 22, 2015
- Closing
- March 31, 2020
- Haiti share
- 16% of a 3.8 multi-country award
- Effectiveness
- Not reported
- Last transaction
- December 4, 2020
- IATI identifier
Life cycle4 stages, 7 dates
Stage history
| Stage | From |
|---|---|
| Approved | May 22, 2015 |
| Under way | May 22, 2015 |
| Closing | March 31, 2020 |
| Closed | March 31, 2020 |
Dated events
| Event | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Actual start | May 22, 2015 | IATI |
| First commitment | May 22, 2015 | Transactions |
| Planned start | May 22, 2015 | IATI |
| First disbursement | June 9, 2015 | Transactions |
| Actual end | March 31, 2020 | IATI |
| Closing date | March 31, 2020 | IATI |
| Last disbursement | December 4, 2020 | Transactions |
Financing
Table 1.Position at the data date by source (stocks), US$ millions
| This pageUS$ millions | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| Commitment | 0.6 | IATI |
| Disbursed | 0.5 | IATI |
| Undisbursed | Not reported | |
| Total cost | Not reported |
IATI amounts. Approved: The commitments the partner reports, converted to US$. Disbursed to date: The disbursements (IATI transaction type 3, money paid to another organization) and expenditure (type 4, money the publisher spent itself) the partner reports, converted to US$. Undisbursed: The undisbursed balance the record gives, where the partner reports one, in US$. Amounts by source
Changes to the operationnot reported
- Original closing date
- Not reported
- Closing date extensions
- Not reported
- Restructurings
- Not reported
- Emergency component
- Not reported
New commitments and disbursements by fiscal year
Table 2.New commitments and disbursements by fiscal year (flows), US$ millions
| FY2014-15US$ millions | FY2015-16US$ millions | FY2016-17US$ millions | FY2017-18US$ millions | FY2018-19US$ millions | FY2020-21US$ millions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New commitments | 0.6 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Disbursements | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | <0.1 |
| Cumulative disbursements | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Records and documents
Transactions20 records, May 22, 2015 to December 4, 2020
Table 3.Transactions, US$ millions
| Date | Measure | AmountUS$ millions | Source | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2015 | Commitment | 0.6 | IATI | IATI commitment (transaction type 2); converted: CAD at 2015 annual average (Federal Reserve G.5A/G.5 via FRED) |
| June 9, 2015 | Disbursements | 0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| February 12, 2016 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| April 7, 2016 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| June 8, 2016 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| August 30, 2016 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| December 30, 2016 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| March 28, 2017 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| June 7, 2017 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| September 6, 2017 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| November 20, 2017 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| March 15, 2018 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| April 12, 2018 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| July 16, 2018 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| September 21, 2018 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| December 21, 2018 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| May 3, 2019 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| July 9, 2019 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| August 29, 2019 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
| December 4, 2020 | Disbursements | <0.1 | IATI | IATI disbursement (transaction type 3), paid to another organization |
Terms6 of 6 reported
- Finance type
- 110 Standard grant
- Flow type
- 10 Official development assistance
- Aid type
- C01 Project-type interventions
- Tied status
- 5 Untied
- Collaboration type
- 1 Bilateral
- Humanitarian
- No
Policy markers4 policy markers
| Policy marker | Significance | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Gender equality | Significant objective | IATI |
| Participatory development and good governance | Significant objective | IATI |
| 10 | Significant objective | IATI |
| 9 | Significant objective | IATI |
Results indicators1 indicator
| Indicator | Baseline | Target | Latest value | Date of latest value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results expected | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
Funds passed on20 transactions
| Receiver | Transaction | Date | US$ millions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name not shown | Disbursement | December 4, 2020 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | August 29, 2019 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | July 9, 2019 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | May 3, 2019 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | December 21, 2018 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | September 21, 2018 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | July 16, 2018 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | April 12, 2018 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | March 15, 2018 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | November 20, 2017 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | September 6, 2017 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | June 7, 2017 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | March 28, 2017 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | December 30, 2016 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | August 30, 2016 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | June 8, 2016 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | April 7, 2016 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | February 12, 2016 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | June 9, 2015 | <0.1 |
| Name not shown | Disbursement | June 9, 2015 | <0.1 |
Identifiers2 identifiers
| System | Identifier | Source |
|---|---|---|
| OECD CRS identifier | 2015200124 | IATI |
| IATI identifier | CA-3-D001084001 | IATI |
Where sources differ1 field
| Field | Source | Value | Used |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commitment | IATI | US$0.6 million | ✓ |
| Commitment | IATI, whole activity (all countries) | US$3.8 million |
Partner documents
- Description, w05.international.gc.ca
- Description, w05.international.gc.ca
- Activity website, asfcanada.ca
- Site web de l'activité, asfcanada.ca
Procurement notices (2)
- Proactive disclosure, search.open.canada.ca
- Divulgation proactive, rechercher.ouvert.canada.ca
Sources
- IATI record (d-portal): terms of use set by the publisher
- IATI: terms of use set by the publisher
- IATI, whole activity (all countries): terms of use set by the publisher
- Transactions: terms of use set by the publisher
Data as of October 18, 2026
| Source | Read on |
|---|---|
| Exchange rates (Federal Reserve, IMF) | October 18, 2026 |
| IATI | October 18, 2026 |
| IATI | October 18, 2026 |
Cite this page
HaitiDocs. Lawyers Without Borders Canada - Volunteer Cooperation 2015-2020. Partner portfolio, data as of October 18, 2026. https://www.haitidocs.org/portfolio/projects/IATI%3ACA-3-D001084001