Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Women peacebuilders address triple nexus
Agreement Number:
7466698 P014707001
Agreement Value:
$5,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 20, 2025 - Jul 31, 2030
Description:
The project aims to address the disproportionate effects of gender inequality, climate change, and conflict on women and girls in Colombia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan, and the West Bank. Led by KAIROS, a Canadian civil society development partner, and in collaboration with local human rights organizations, the project focuses on empowering women peacebuilders and local networks to lead interventions at the intersection of the triple nexus of climate change, conflict, and gender inequality. The initiative seeks to foster more sustainable, equitable, resilient, and peaceful societies in these regions by enhancing local capacity and strengthening the impact of gender-transformative approaches to these interconnected challenges.
The project focuses on capacity-building for partner staff and local groups in areas like fundraising, accounting, and digital communication. It will offer training on financial literacy, community savings, and socio-environmental issues for economic empowerment. The
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected intermediate level outcomes for this project include:
(1) Enhanced sustainable engagement of implementing partners, local groups/networks of women peacebuilders and allies to address climate change, conflict and gender inequality;
(2) Improved effectiveness of advocacy campaigns led by implementing partners, local governance structures and local leaders to address the negative impacts of climate change, conflict and gender inequality including all forms of gender-based violence; and
(3) Broadened reach and impact of project outcomes on gender-transformative approaches to the nexus of climate, conflict and gender inequalities.
Location:
TORONTO, Ontario, CA M5R 1V9
Reference Number:
064-2024-2025-Q4-A0097
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
3203108102435
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Belated reporting.
Recipient's Legal Name:
United Church of Canada: KAIROS Initiatives
Federal Riding Name:
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding Number:
35110
Program:
Contributions-Partnership Programming
Program Purpose:
Contribution Programmation partenariat