Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Support to the Canadian Partnership for Women and Children's Health (CanWaCH) 2016-2020
Agreement Number:
5007062239 D002311001 P001202001
Agreement Value:
$14,429,411.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 3, 2016 - Jun 30, 2021
Description:
The project supports the Canadian Partnership for Women and Children’s Health (CanWaCH), a network of Canadian non-governmental organizations, health professionals and academia representatives who work on issues related to maternal, newborn and child health in developing countries. The project aims to: (1) enhance knowledge sharing among its member organizations of best practices in women’s, adolescents' and children’s health globally, including sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR); (2) increase the contribution of Canadian partners and technical experts to report on global health; and (3) improve engagement of Canadian stakeholders, the private sector and the public on global women’s, adolescents' and children’s health issues. CanWaCH’s work is focused on the core pillars of: knowledge exchange, measuring results and stakeholder engagement.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:

The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) improved use of data/measures to inform performance and decision-making; (2) enhanced knowledge sharing of best practices in women’s, adolescents’ and children’s health among network partners, including the promotion of gender equality through women’s, adolescents’ and children’s health programming; and (3) improved engagement of stakeholders in women’s, adolescents’ and children’s health issues.

Location:
Peterborough, Ontario, CA K9J 2V4
Reference Number:
064-2020-2021-Q2-00079
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
801002593
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:

The end date is postponed to June 30, 2021

Amendment Date
Sep 28, 2020
Recipient's Legal Name:
CanWaCH – Canadian Partnership for Women and Children’s Health
Federal Riding Name:
Peterborough--Kawartha
Federal Riding Number:
35084
Program:
International Development Assistance Program
Program Purpose:

The main purpose on the International Development Assistance Program is to reduce poverty for those living in countries where Global Affairs Canada engages in international development.

Amendments: