Grants and Contributions

Equipment acquisition and professional fees: The project aims to increase the technology transfer capacity of an organization that supports companies specializing in cell therapy and cancer immunotherapy.

EEquipment acquisition: The project aims to increase the productivity and production capacity of an exporting company that specializes in the manufacture of plastic parts.

Acquisition of equipment and professional fees: The project aims to increase the technology transfer capacity of an organization that supports companies specialized in cell therapy and cancer immunotherapy.

Acquisition of equipment: The project aims to increase the productivity and production capacity of a company specialized in the manufacture of plastic parts.

Acquisition of equipment and professional fees: The project aims to increase the technology transfer capacity of an organization that supports companies specialized in cell therapy and cancer immunotherapy.

The digital initiatives will contribute to fostering skills development, online safety, and inclusive platforms for networking and access to job opportunities. These gender-responsive digital initiatives will address systemic gender barriers, such as lack of digital literacy, limited internet access, and stereotyping that discourages girls from pursuing tech and tech-enabled careers with the objective of unlocking the potential of all young people, regardless of gender, geography or background. The initiative will focus on three key pillars: i) digital platforms for career development; ii) digital skilling platform; and iii) technology-based agribusiness program.

This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to Generation Unlimited (GenU). GenU uses these funds and other donors’ funding to achieve its mandate.

Launched by the UN Secretary-General in 2018, and hosted by UNICEF, GenU is a global public- private-youth partnership that brings together young people, UN organizations, non-governmental organizations, governments and leaders, including Heads of State, CEOs, Heads of UN agencies, and civil society champions to co-create and deliver innovative solutions for youth on a global scale.

GenU aims to reach over 300 million youth, focusing on young women, in 89 countries through education, training, skills and opportunities for employment, entrepreneurship and social impact by 2026. Project activities include: (1) providing young people (ages 10 to 24) outside formal schooling with opportunities for training, skill development, mentorship, and additional education; (2) creating connections between young people and quality work opportunities; (3) facilitating an entrepreneurial mindset and entrepreneurial skills in young people through training and access to finance and networks; (4) supporting young people to participate as agents of change in youth-led campaigns, volunteer opportunities, civic engagement and social impact programs; (5) connecting schools, communities and young people to the Internet; and (6) scaling access to open-source software and digital public goods.

Enhancing women’s participation in governance and decision making in Kenya through National capacity development workshops and community advocacy in Bomet, Elgeyo Marakwet, Lamu and Nairobi Counties.

Strengthening digital literacy for increased participation and social inclusion in Kenya for women and youth through advocacy.

Scaling up access to justice for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQI+) persons in Kenya’s Coastal Counties through legal counseling, awareness raising and documentation.