Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
Subject matters added through a monthly communication report
- International Relations
- International Trade
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Governmental grant for the functioning of the organization within the Regional Africa Bureau programs
Policies or Program
- Africa Strategy, with respect of developing a African Strategy / Diplomatic and Commercial relations
- Canadian Business Visa, with respect to Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) policy towards granting business visas to visiting foreign business people.
Communication Techniques
-
Written communication
-
Oral communication
Government Institutions
-
Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC)
-
Export Development Canada (EDC)
-
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
-
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The Canadian Council on Africa (CCAfrica) is the only pan-Canadian organization dedicated to the economic development of Africa
OUR VISION
To become Canada's leading private sector organization committed to the economic development of a modern globally competitive Africa.
OUR MISSION
To facilitate and promote sustainable increased trade and investment between Canadian and African private and public sectors, according to appropriate corporate social responsibility (CSR) guidelines, for the mutual benefit of all.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Jean Gauthier,
General Manager
Organization's membership or classes of membership
With over 100 members active in every sector of the economy - including infrastructure, education, legal, environmental, energy, consulting, engineering, transportation and mining - and with 4 offices located across Canada, CCAfrica is at the forefront of Canada's econmic relationship with Africa. Membership of CCAfrica is made up of profit and not-for-profit organizations such as private sector companies, universities, colleges, associations and institutions that are working towards the sustainable economic development of Africa and to the following Membership Core Values:
(a) Ethical business practices
(b) Good governance
(c) Sustainable economic development
(d) Open dialogue and
(e) Corporate Social Responsibility
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2014-03-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
|
Funding Received in Last Financial Year
|
Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
|
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
|
$0.00
|
Yes
|
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
72 Chamberlain
Ottawa, ON K1S 1V9
Canada
Telephone number:
613-565-3011
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization