Grants and Contributions

Equipment acquisition and building expansion: The project aims to increase productivity and production capacity for a business which specializes in welding and machining.

Purchase of equipment and construction of a plant building: The project involves the expansion of a company specializing in the manufacture of specialized equipment for the refining and petrochemical industries.

Upgrading of facilities : The project involves upgrading the facilities of Hôtellerie F.N.P. inc. (Motel Le Mirage du Rocher), located in Percé, in order to enhance the quality of its tourist accommodation offering.

Acquisition of equipment: The purpose of the project is to increase the productivity of a company specializing in the design and manufacture of stainless steel, aluminum and plastic parts and components, mainly for the transportation and medical industries.

Equipment acquisition and building expansion: The project aims to increase productivity and production capacity for a business which specializes in welding and machining.

Equipment acquisition: The project aims to increase the productivity of a company specialized in the design and manufacturing of stainless steel, aluminum and plastic parts and components, mainly for transportation and the medical field.

Grant as part of the Participant Funding Program to Wahgoshig First Nation to assist in preparing for and engaging in Indigenous consultation activities and public participation opportunities associated with the impact assessment process for the Gazoduq Natural Gas Transmission Line Project.

The project aims to improve the living conditions of women and men in rural communities who are members of forestry cooperatives in the Middle Atlas and the Eastern Plateau of Morocco. The project targets women members of rosemary and cedar cooperatives, in particular.

The project aims to improve the well-being of 10,000 direct and indirect beneficiaries belonging to vulnerable rural communities, members of ten forestry cooperatives. The project aims to improve the performance of forestry cooperatives to create and sustain decent jobs, including at least 2,000 jobs for women, by supporting sustainable management and processing of rosemary and cedar. Furthermore, the project supports these cooperatives in the diversification of their economic activities and in the creation and improvement of sustainable services that meet the differentiated needs of their members.

Project activities include: (1) rolling-out an awareness program for the beneficiaries on the importance and benefits of egalitarian relationships within the household; (2) offering a field-school training program aimed particularly at women on sustainable management operations for cedar and rosemary; (3) providng a training program to elected officials and managers on the equal participation of women in cooperatives; (4) providing support and advice to elected officials on the development of business plans and cooperative financing; and (5) carrying out technical and economic analyzes with the Department of Water and Forests of Morocco on the commercial potential of forestry cooperatives.

This project aims to tackle rising hate speech and disinformation that is fueling ethnic and religious extremism, violence, and conflict in Myanmar and Sri Lanka. Building on Phase I of this project, which works to establish a cross-border cohort of journalists and activists to respond and report on peaceful pluralism issues, Phase II aims to solidify gains achieved, and further expand participant skills, collaboration, and networking in both countries. Project activities include: (1) furthering the skills of women that were trained on peaceful pluralism issues in Phase I, now as mentors; (2) providing training to a core cadre of women journalists and activists on digital safety and security to respond to contextual and gender challenges; (3) organizing cross-culture media exchanges and supporting technical story productions; (4) building the capacity of youth in peaceful pluralism, media, and civil society; and (5) expanding national and regional networks by providing an open space to discuss religious and ethnic diversity issues between media, women journalists, activists and other stakeholders.

This project will increase cyber resilience in the ASEAN countries through increasing understanding of the measures needed to fighting cybercrime as well as through building informal network between ASEAN stakeholders. The project will bring stakeholders from several ASEAN countries together to participate in bilateral simulations exercises held in the region. The project will culminate in a regional simulation, based on a bespoke toolkit, which will test the ability of several ASEAN countries to coordinate a regional response to a large-scale cyber incident and to cooperate amongst each other.