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Title:

Peacebuilding through an Inclusive Social Action Model in Syria

Agreement Number:

7448989 P012398001

Agreement Value:

$1,935,000.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 14, 2023 - Apr 30, 2025

Description:

This project aims to strengthen gender-responsive and inclusive peace led by young women and men in North East Syria. Project activities include: (1) delivering inclusive and accessible training delivered for Youth Committee members and local leaders on various subjects, including gender-responsive peacebuilding, conflict transformation, project management, leadership, good governance and advocacy; (2) conducting Youth-Committee-led participatory action research; (3) developing and implementing action plans to address conflict drivers and promote peacebuilding; (4) facilitating inclusive dialogue between Youth Committees and local leaders; and (5) conducting joint-monitoring exercises and learning forums.

Organization:

Global Affairs Canada

Expected Results:

The expected outcomes of this project include: (1) enhanced leadership by young women and men in the delivery of inclusive, gender-responsive peacebuilding, violence reduction, and social cohesion initiatives; (2) increased action among local leaders, civil society, journalists, community members, and other influencers to advance young women and men's peacebuilding, violence reduction, and social cohesion priorities; (3) improved skills among young women and men Youth Committee members to advance gender equality, peacebuilding, violence reduction, and social cohesion; (4) increased ability of young women and men Youth Committee members to design and implement social action initiatives to address their gender equality, peacebuilding, violence reduction, and social cohesion priorities; (5) strengthened capacity to advocate for the priorities of young women and men among Youth Committee members; and (6) improved acceptance among local leaders of young women and men as key peacebuilding actors.

Location:

PORTLAND, US 97204

Reference Number:

064-2024-2025-Q2-00527

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

3200000000000

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Amendment Date

Mar 14, 2025

Recipient's Legal Name:

Mercy Corps

Federal Riding Name:

Not Coded

Federal Riding Number:

Program:

Peace&Stabilizat Ops prog(former GSPF)-C

Program Purpose:

Prog stabilisat oper paix(ancien FPSM)-C

Amendments:

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