Title:
Building Civilian Resiliency to Disinformation
Agreement Number:
TEG 25-2-A117
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
This project consists of a conference examining how to build and lead civilian resilience against Foreign Influence through Manipulated Information (FIMI) attacks. The project will analyze case studies from the frontlines of information warfare to identify best practices and develop a handbook focused on strengthening civilian resilience against FIMI, particularly in the Arctic.
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 K1N 6Z4
Reference Number:
018-2025-2026-Q4-07TEG252117
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
746366145
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Pendulum Group
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 the Department of National Defence (DND) and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and align with defence policy challenges.