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Canada-Africa Development and Relief Agency
"Breaking the Cycle of Suffering"
216, 372 Rideau Street
Ottawa, ON K1N 1G7
CANADA
Toll-free: 1-866-345-0858
Tel: +1-613-288-9248
Fax: +1-613-288-5809

Apply for a Grant

We provide small, flexible and timely grants ranging from $500 to $20,000 for operating and program expenses. We value local expertise and believe that Africans themselves know best how to determine their needs and propose solutions for lasting change.

Who CADRA supports

  • Groups of Africans working together.
  • Organizations that demonstrate a clear commitment to African socio-economic development and progress.
  • Organizations that are governed and directed by Africans.
  • Organizations based outside of Canada.

Who CADRA does NOT support

  • Individuals and Scholarships
  • Organizations that do not have an African development focus.
  • Organizations headed or managed by non-Africans.
  • Organizations whose sole activities are income-generation and/or charity.
  • Organizations based or working primarily in Canada.
  • Organizations in the Global North proposing partnerships in the Global South.
  • Government entities, political parties or election campaigns.

If your organization fulfills these criteria, and you would like to apply for a grant, please read the next page.

Partner Campaigns

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"If you support the mission of CADRA, call a friend or a neighbour and turn them on to www.Canada-Africa.org. We must act NOW - and together, we can Break the Cycle of Suffering!"
Edward Ndopu
President & CEO
CADRA