Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Building Capacity for Advocacy on Women's Issues
Agreement Number:
NA16375
Agreement Value:
$800,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 23, 2017 -
Organization:
Status of Women Canada
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA
Reference Number:
GC-2017-Q1-005
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
015633-7
Additional Information:
Multi-year project
Recipient's Legal Name:
The Canadian Research Institute on the Advancement of Women
Program:
Women's Program
Program Purpose:
This 36-month project will focus on strengthening equity-seeking organizations’ capacity for advocacy and to apply an intersectionality approach in promoting action on issues of importance to women. It will carry-out a needs assessment to identify gaps in organizational capacity for intersectional feminist advocacy and needs for training and tool development. It will then review and strengthen advocacy tools. A knowledge exchange platform will be used to share and pilot standard and web-based tools with national and local organizations when advocating for systemic change.