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Title:

Amplifying Voices of Women & Girls

Agreement Number:

7466765 P015405001

Agreement Value:

$16,010,103.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 21, 2025 - Apr 30, 2029

Description:

This project aims to enhance participation in inclusive governance, in particular by women and girls in Mali, the DRC, Somali Diaspora in Kenya, Kenya, South Sudan, Morocco, Tunisia, Lebanon, Iraq, Syrian Diaspora in Turkey, and the Philippines. Project activities include: (1) Journalists and content-creators trained on inclusive governance principles, countering gendered- information manipulation, gender-transformative reporting, and on digital, physical, and psycho-social security strategies; (2) Journalists and content-creators trained on content monetization strategies, grant writing, digitalization, and revenue diversification; (3) Local grassroots women rights movements, CSOs, CBOs & activists trained on media relations, digital & media campaigns, communication planning, and digital, physical, & psycho-social security strategies; (4) Civil servants, government officials, and political aspirants trained on gender-sensitive communication strategies, and GBA+ analysis in data collection, policy-formulation, budgeting and service delivery; and (5) Thematic Roundtable discussions between media, government officials, and women’s rights CSOs and CBOs on gender equality, women representation and civic engagement.

Organization:

Global Affairs Canada

Expected Results:

The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) Strengthened media content centering women and girls' voices and perspectives on public conversations about gender barriers; (2) Strengthened effectiveness of local grassroots women rights movements, CSOs, CBOs and activists to work with media to carry-out gender-responsive civic education campaigns; and (3) Enhanced national and sub-national governments’ gender responsiveness to media and CSOs content on inclusive governance principles and practices.

Location:

TORONTO, Ontario, CA M5V 2L7

Reference Number:

064-2024-2025-Q4-00081

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

3203860372853

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

JHR - Journalists for Human Rights

Federal Riding Name:

Spadina--Fort York

Federal Riding Number:

35101

Program:

Contributions-Partnership Programming

Program Purpose:

Contribution Programmation partenariat