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Title:

Justice, Governance, and Fight Against Impunity in Honduras

Agreement Number:

7386836 P001991001

Agreement Value:

$16,591,193.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 23, 2018 - Mar 31, 2026

Description:

This project aims to support the promotion of human rights in Honduras, by way of increasing the access to justice of vulnerable populations, especially those of women. This will be accomplished by training and accompanying lawyers and civil society organizations to actively participate in legal and democratic processes that help reduce impunity and improve the rule of law in Honduras. It also supports the judiciary to improve the efficiency of human rights proceedings through training and technical support by specialized group lawyers.

Organization:

Global Affairs Canada

Expected Results:

The expected outcomes for this project include:

(1) Increased use of judicial channels for the emergence of jurisprudence contributing to the effective protection of the rights of women, girls and other vulnerable groups and the reduction of corruption and impunity;

(2) Increased involvement of civil society, particularly organizations working to defend and protect the rights of women, girls and other vulnerable groups, for the improvement of the justice system and democratic processes, through increased dialogue with the State and international bodies.

Location:

Quebec, Quebec, CA G1K 3C8

Reference Number:

GC-2018-Q4-00133

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

888043809

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Additional Information:

The value of the agreement is changed to $16,591,193 CAD, The end date is changed to 2026-03-31.

Amendment Date

Mar 31, 2023

Recipient's Legal Name:

LWBC - Lawyers Without Borders Canada

Federal Riding Name:

Québec

Federal Riding Number:

24059

Program:

International Development Assistance Program

Program Purpose:

The main purpose on the International Development Assistance Program is to reduce poverty for those living in countries where Global Affairs Canada engages in international development.

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