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Title:

Shaping Defence: Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Future of Military Operations

Agreement Number:

Agreement Value:

$10,000.00

Agreement Date:

Dec 18, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025

Description:

The project will consist of a one-day student-led research conference on how Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Gender-based Analysis Plus principles can be embedded into defence policy and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) operations, ultimately fostering a culture of inclusivity and equity within the CAF.

Organization:

National Defence

Expected Results:

The expected results from Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) include fostering informed public debate on security and defense issues, and enhancing the Department of National Defence’s ability to anticipate and respond to emerging security challenges. These grants aim to support research, conferences, and publications that contribute to a deeper understanding of defense and security matters among stakeholders and the general public.

Location:

Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1S 5B6

Reference Number:

018-2024-2025-Q3-TEG242Y06

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

Carleton University

Program:

Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)

Program Purpose:

Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) respond to defence policy challenges with the goal of informing current and future defence policy-thinking. TEGs provide non-recurring financial support to fund activities such as conferences, workshops, roundtables, and research and publications that are relevant to DND/CAF and align with defence policy challenges.