Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Innovating for Gender Equality Fund
Agreement Number:
7395681 P006166001
Agreement Value:
$9,869,000.00
Agreement Date:
Nov 19, 2018 - Dec 31, 2023
Description:
The Innovating for Gender Equality Fund aims to invest in innovations that specifically seek to improve gender equality and/or empower women and a portfolio of solutions promoting gender equality from which lessons learned and best practices could be identified, documented and shared broadly. The Innovating for Gender Equality Fund is a sub-fund of the Global Innovation Fund (GIF). GIF is a non-profit innovation fund whose mission is to find, fund and scale-up cost effective, evidence-based innovations having the potential to improve the lives of people living on less than $5 a day. GIF funds proposals from other organizations that aim to deliver development results more effectively, quicker or cheaper than standard practice, through grants, loans and equity investments ranging from UDS $50,000 to $15 million.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) increase the number of promising gender equality advancing innovations that are identified and put on a path to scale; and (2) improve the identification and dissemination of lessons learned on how to identify, implement, monitor and evaluate innovations that advance gender equality.
Location:
London, GB
Reference Number:
064-2018-2019-Q3-00382
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
The value of the agreement is changed to $9,869,000 CAD, The end date is changed to 2023-12-31.
Amendment Date
Jan 19, 2022
Recipient's Legal Name:
Global Innovation Fund
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.
Amendments: