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Title:

Building Capacity to Advance Gender Equality in the Sport and Physical Activity Sector

Agreement Number:

NA18447

Agreement Value:

$600,000.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 1, 2020 - Mar 31, 2023

Description:

This 36-month project will address organizational capacity needs in order to allow Canadian Women and Sport to continue promoting social and systemic change towards gender equality. Specifically, the organization will strengthen the effectiveness, sustainability and scalability of its work in order to enhance its ability to advance gender equality in sport and physical activity. Efforts will focus on marketing and communications; use of technology; mobilization of research and evidence; diversification of funding sources; and, strategic planning.

Organization:

Women and Gender Equality Canada

Expected Results:

Women and stakeholders have access to supports to address issues relating to equality between women and men.

Location:

Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1N 6N5

Reference Number:

001-2019-2020-Q4-00015

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

Canadian Women and Sport

Program:

Women's Program

Program Purpose:

The purpose of the Women’s Program is to advance equality for women in Canada by working to address or remove systemic barriers impeding women’s progress and advancement. The WP supports the Government of Canada’s goal of advancing gender equality in Canada. It is consistent with Government of Canada priorities related to economic prosperity, and supports Canada’s international commitments related to gender equality.