Past Recipients
2023
Funding for the project Salvadorean Textile Arts - Renewing, Recycling, EmbellishingDr. Mary Leah de Zwart
2022
Building Food Literacy and Competency of Undergraduate students and recent students
of Hawassa University-Uganda
Dr. Hiwot Abebe Haileselassie
2021
University of Saskatchewan
Listening to the forgotten voices: Improving Mental Health and Adolescent Girls
in Rural Uganda
Dr.Carol Harvey
2019
of Hawassa University-Uganda
in Rural Uganda
Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia
Extension of the Canadian/Kenyan partnership on Home Economics Education Project
Memorial University
Targeting Malnutrition and Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency in India
2018
University of Guelph
“Happiness and Young Families: Connecting Research and Practice in Canada and Brazil Project” an initiative to promote healthy family dynamics and relationships by identifying and combating the deficits in services for at-risk families, especially in Brazil
2017
Canadian/Kenyan Partnership for Home Economics Education Project
Assistance with support of home economics education in Kenyan schools in developing materials for new education reforms
2016
Ryerson University
Dr. Huy's travel to Canada to Build Technical Capacity for Food Security in Vietnam through Knowledge Exchange
Yurac Yacu Enhanced Income Generating Project, Peru
To develop local leadership skills by women learning skills and techniques to pass knowledge onto others in the community. Also to develop income-generating projects for sale at kiosk and craft outlets
2014
Yurac Yacu Sewing & Handicrafts Enhancement Project, Peru
For assisting women in the community to increase skills in sewing and handicrafts to generate income and provide facilities for the community to improve conditions of daily living
2013
Mwanzo Mwema (‘Healthy Beginnings’) Project
For training link workers to implement ‘Scaling Up Nutrition’ interventions through community development and capacity-building
“Improving In The Quality Of Complementary Foods Through Home Fortification To Contribute To The Reduction Of Anaemia Among Cameroonian Children Aged 6-23 Months” Project
2012
University of Prince Edward Island
Faculty Exchange between Kenyatta University and the University of Prince Edward Island
2011
“Strengthening Capacity in a New Nutrition Program at Hawassa University: Experiential Service Learning” in Ethiopia, Africa
2010
Causes of Malnutrition in Rural Kibungo, Rwanda
2009
Relationships between household data and feeding practices on growth and anemia among young children from Cambodia
2008
Train the trainer workshops for a nutrition intervention program for pregnant women in the Ivory Coast and its impact on the low-birth-weight infants
2007
Creating opportunities for disadvantaged groups through curriculum development
Development of curriculum and related resource materials for outreach programs
The evaluation of the management of a newly created village pharmacy as a model for good governance in rural Burkina Faso
2006
HIV and AIDS and Proper Nutrition
Food preservation project in Malawi. (This project was cancelled in June 2007 due to personnel changes in Malawi. Remaining funds were returned to the Foundation and used to award a second grant in 2007.)
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