Grants and Contributions:
To improve organizational knowledge and understanding of the challenges faced by LGBTI refugees in the Middle East and North Africa region and enabling the development of effective programming and other targeted educational tools.
To increase awareness of and access to available resources and protection mechanisms by selected LGBTI refugees in their country of asylum and throughout the resettlement/migration process.
AFFE is a non-profit organization dedicated to encourage and support activists working for sexual and bodily rights and gender equality in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) through capacity building, knowledge production, exchange, and security and emergency response.
To provide funding to organizations that are active in the areas of international migration policy development and research and whose independent work as a third party offers a valuable contribution for consideration in Canadian international migration and citizenship policy development and implementation.