Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Justice accountability for international crimes through an inclusive gender-responsive approach
Agreement Number:
7437565 P011093001
Agreement Value:
$9,862,464.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 3, 2022 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
This project aims to strengthen justice and accountability for international crimes, including sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), through Justice Rapid Response (JRR) by deploying experts to national and international accountability mechanisms or civil society organizations working in the justice sector. The project focuses on deploying experts to justice and accountability mechanisms in Colombia, Ukraine and other fragile and conflict-affected states to document and investigate international crimes, SGBV against women, men, boys, girls, (LGBTIQ+) and gender non-conforming individuals. It also focuses on crimes against and affecting children and youths. JRR works to improve and refine standards for investigating these crimes.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:

The expected outcomes of this project include: (1) improved capacity to document, investigate and prosecute international crimes, including SGBV against women, men, boys, girls, LGBTIQ+ and gender non-conforming individuals committed in Colombia, Ukraine and other fragile and conflict-affected states; (2) improved capacity of the international community to document, investigate and prosecute international crimes and crimes against and affecting children and youth and to integrate a child-rights, gender and intersectional lens into the investigation of international crimes; and (3) increased access to rapidly available and qualified experts from a gender-balanced roster, including gender-sensitive and SGBV expertise.

Location:
Geneva, CH
Reference Number:
064-2024-2025-Q2-00446
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:

Amendment #2 reflects an increase in the value of the agreement

Amendment Date
Aug 1, 2024
Recipient's Operating Name:
Justice Rapid Response
Recipient's Legal Name:
Justice Rapid Response-JRR Associat
Amendments: