Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Empowering girls and front-line actors against sexual and gender-based violence
Agreement Number:
7424543 P006530001
Agreement Value:
$6,079,284.00
Agreement Date:
Nov 17, 2020 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
The project aims to strengthen the protection of girls’ rights in Senegal so that girls can better address violence against them. The project focuses on increasing the professionalization of key stakeholders in the child protection system (security forces, prison staff, justice system staff and social workers) by targeting the training, procedures and operating methods of their associated professional bodies. The project also aims to provide girls and boys with skills to defend and advocate for their rights. The project will be rolled out in three regions in Senegal, including Dakar.
The project’s activities include: (1) developing, disseminating and integrating operating procedures for each targeted sector (security forces, prison staff, justice system workers and social workers); (2) providing certified training for workers in each group aimed at strengthening their key competencies for interventions involving girls; (3) supporting advocacy towards sectoral departments governing security, judiciary, and s
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) increased performance of front-line actors from police, social, justice and prison services in working to prevent and take action against sexual and gender-based violence; and (2) equal empowerment of girls and boys to prevent and act against sexual and gender-based-violence that they may encounter.
Location:
Montréal, Quebec, CA H2R 1J4
Reference Number:
064-2020-2021-Q3-00278
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
3203894437284
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Belated reporting.
Amendment Date
Jan 31, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
International Bureau for Children'sRights/Bureau international desdroits des enfants
Federal Riding Name:
Papineau
Federal Riding Number:
24055
Program:
Contributions - Bilateral Programming
Program Purpose:
Contribution Programmation bilatérale
Amendments: