Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Facebook Messenger and Whatsapp Chatbots for Human and Labour Rights Abuses in Global Supply Chains
Agreement Number:
904358
Agreement Value:
$49,500.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 2, 2018 - Jan 15, 2019
Description:
There are over 2 billion people using Facebook and Whatsapp around the world. This project will conduct research, design and prototype use of these Over the Top (OTT) messaging services as viable solutions for workers to safely report abuses in workplaces around the world.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5T 2C6
Reference Number:
172-2018-2019-Q1-904358
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
821565793
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Ulula Canada Inc
Federal Riding Name:
Spadina--Fort York
Federal Riding Number:
35101
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
511211