Grants and Contributions:
The expected outcome for this project includes: increased use of improved gender-responsive practices and policies by Canadian international development and humanitarian organizations (IDHOs) to prevent and address sexual misconduct within their organizations, especially towards their beneficiaries (particularly women and girls).
Results achieved as of March 2022 include the following: (1) 4 PSEA support materials were created in consultation with sector experts, which include the PSEA organizational assessment tool, documents and video guides; (2) 2 case studies were developed; (3) 8 training sessions were held with an average 24 participants per session; and (4) there are now 232 documents in 11 categories in the resource library. The resource library was consulted over 30,204 times during the period in question, an increase of 75% over the previous period. Those who consulted it include 151 PSEA focal points, 217 event participants (112 women, 20 men and 4 undisclosed). In addition, 134 people took part in training sessions (including 110 women, 23 men and 1 undisclosed), 204 people read the newsletters and there were at least 3,849 individual users on the Digna website.
Satisfaction with the capacity-building activities and training sessions exceeded the target of 70%, and 87% of participants reported an improvement in their knowledge of PSEA.
The value of the agreement is changed to $1,350,000 CAD, The end date is changed to 2024-03-31.
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.