Project Lebanese-Palestinian Dialogue Committee Capacity Building (Canadian International Development Agency - 2008/2011)

Maximum Canadian International Development Agency Contribution : 1,783,064 $.

Executing Agency - Partner - Recipient : International Development Research Centre.

Sector :

 Legal and judicial development: 30%.
 Human rights: 50%.
 Social/welfare services: 20%.

Description:

The project aims to strengthen the capacity of the Lebanese Palestinian Dialogue Committee (LPDC) to develop and implement a comprehensive policy on the Palestinian refugee issue. The initiative supports the governments commitment to addressing the situation of Palestinian refugees living in Lebanon. The overarching goal of project is to improve living conditions of Palestinian refugees and address the security aspects of their presence in Lebanon.