Building communities around the world
Objective & Mission
Ontario International Development Agency (OIDA) is a non profit, non governmental organization solely governed by volunteers in Ontario, Canada. OIDA does not represent any political or religious groups. OIDA provides humanitarian programs to develop skills, alleviate poverty, chronic unemployment and hunger, rural communities in  South Asian and West African countries. OIDA programs also expand to Afghanistan and Haiti. OIDA actively involve the creation of a conducive and sustainable environment through programs and projects, fostering socio economic development by promoting ethnic harmony ensuring the provision of equal opportunities to all.
OIDA funds applied research by researchers from South Asian and West African countries on the problems they identify as crucial to their communities. It also help to obtain technical support to those researchers from Canadian universities and colleges and institutions and Non governmental organizations  associated with us. OIDA builds local capacity in developing countries to undertake humanitarian projects and create innovations, believing that people from developing, especially South Asian and West African countries must take the lead in producing and applying knowledge for the benefit of their own communities. OIDA also fosters alliances and knowledge sharing between scientific, academic, and development communities in Canada and developing countries and support its development projects.
Ontario Corporation # 1673435 - Approved as a Charity