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Title:

Born to be Bold: Measuring success for women’s access to the labour market

Agreement Number:

NA18428

Agreement Value:

$1,254,473.00

Agreement Date:

Jan 7, 2019 - Jan 6, 2022

Description:

This 36-month project will improve to employment and the labour market for vulnerable and marginalized women. Through participatory research and the application of a gender-based analysis framework (GBA+), the project will increase understanding of the systemic barriers that vulnerable and marginalized women face. Successful wrap-around programs to access labour markets will be identified and promising practices will be implemented nationally, through 20 member associations. The project will engage the public, private and civil society sectors in effectively implementing actions and changing practices that inhibit the economic empowerment and participation of vulnerable and marginalized women.

Organization:

Status of Women Canada

Location:

Toronto, Ontario, CA M5G 0A7

Reference Number:

GC-2018-Q3-005

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient's Legal Name:

YWCA Canada

Program:

Department for Women and Gender Equality