Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Reporting from the Front Lines of Humanitarian Crises - 2021-2024
Agreement Number:
7432706 P010037001
Agreement Value:
$450,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 19, 2021 - Jun 30, 2024
Description:
June 2021 - This project aims to provide an inside view, more field and gender perspectives from the front lines of global humanitarian crises, and encourage more representative media coverage on gender issues.
Project activities include: (1) amplifying the voices and stories of women and girls in humanitarian contexts in mainstream media coverage; (2) conducting field reporting on mass displacement and refugee issues; and (3) analyzing aid policy to inform effective and accountable crisis prevention and response.
The New Humanitarian implements this project. It is a non-profit organization whose mission is to put independent journalism at the service of the millions of people affected by humanitarian crises.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) promoted the advancement of women and girls in humanitarian settings; (2) improved documentation of abuses, and failure to protect women and girls; (3) strengthened transparency, data collection, and analysis regarding humanitarian responses; and (4) increased knowledge of the root causes of displacement and refugee issues worldwide.
The expected ultimate outcome is lives saved, suffering alleviated, and human dignity maintained in countries experiencing humanitarian crises or acute food insecurity.
Location:
Geneva, CH
Reference Number:
064-2021-2022-Q2-021
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
The New Humanitarian
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.