Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership - Sri Lanka
Agreement Number:
7466041 P014325001
Agreement Value:
$3,500,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 7, 2025 - Mar 31, 2029
Description:
This project is part of Canada’s Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership (RWVL) Program. It supports local and regional women’s rights organizations (WROs), lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex plus (LBTQI+) groups and feminist networks working to promote the rights of women and girls and advance gender equality globally. It provides multi-year core funding and rapid responsive funding, strengthens institutional capacity and bolsters feminist movements, as WROs and feminist movements are critical change agents. The Program continues to respond to the globally recognized and significant gap in funding and support for WROs and feminist movements worldwide. It includes enhanced support for WROs, LBTQI+ organizations, and women human rights defenders (WHRDs) working in crisis- and conflict-affected settings and a more intentional approach to reaching structurally excluded groups. This includes but is not limited to LBTQI+ communities, women and girls with disabilities, Indigenous women and girls and
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes of this project include: (1) enhanced organizational capacity of local Women’s Rights Organizations to deliver their gender equality and women’s empowerment mandates; (2) strengthened programming and advocacy of Women’s Rights Organizations to advance gender equality and empower women and girls; and (3) increased effectiveness of sub-national, national, regional and global women’s rights platforms, networks and alliances to affect policy, legal and social change.
Location:
SAN FRANCISCO, US 94104
Reference Number:
064-2024-2025-Q4-A0022
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
3200000000000
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Belated reporting.
Recipient's Legal Name:
The Asia Foundation
Federal Riding Name:
Not Coded
Federal Riding Number:
NA
Program:
Contributions - Bilateral Programming
Program Purpose:
Contribution Programmation bilatérale