Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Resilient and Strong: Empowering Women through TVET in Afghanistan
Agreement Number:
7465690 P014724001
Agreement Value:
$17,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 6, 2025 - Sep 30, 2029
Description:
This project aims to improve the economic resilience of Afghan women by facilitating employment and livelihoods opportunities in the health and early childhood development sectors. Project activities include: (1) providing vocational and work-readiness skills training targeting employment opportunities; (2) providing entrepreneurial skills training and resources for business start-up; and (3) raising awareness and knowledge among community members, especially men, on the importance of inclusive employment and women’s access to services.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes of this project include: (1) enhanced participation of Afghan women in employment and livelihoods activities in the health and early childhood development sectors; and (2) reduced socio-cultural barriers to women’s employment and engagement in livelihoods activities.
Location:
OTTAWA, Ontario, CA K1N 1K6
Reference Number:
064-2024-2025-Q4-A0089
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
1203100072586
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Belated reporting.
Recipient's Legal Name:
Aga Khan Foundation Canada
Federal Riding Name:
Ottawa--Vanier
Federal Riding Number:
35078
Program:
Contributions - Bilateral Programming
Program Purpose:
Contribution Programmation bilatérale