Development Finance & Policy Submissions

Invest in Tomorrow Submission by Cooperation Canada to Pre-Budget Consultations 2025

Cooperation Canada’s 2025 pre-budget submission calls for investments in youth, climate finance, and transparent aid for a sustainable future.

Cooperation Canada’s pre-budget submission for 2025 urges the Canadian government to invest in future generations. Key recommendations include increasing funding for young people, particularly women and girls, committing to international climate finance, ensuring blended finance doesn’t compromise traditional ODA, and improving budget transparency. The document emphasizes the importance of empowering young people and addressing global challenges such as climate change and food insecurity to promote a more sustainable and equitable world.