Grants and Contributions:

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Title:

Capacity Building, 2LGBTQ Leadership & Resource Development in Nunavut

Agreement Number:

SO20033

Agreement Value:

$100,000.00

Agreement Date:

Nov 2, 2020 - Mar 31, 2022

Description:

This 17-month project will strengthen the capacity and networks of Positive Space Nunavut to advance LGBTQ2 equality. This will be achieved by strengthening collaboration among organizations and by establishing networks and resource sharing. The organization will increase access to information and knowledge sources. At the end of the project, the organization will have increased knowledge and capacity to advance equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression; and established and/or strengthened partnerships and collaborations to support the LGBTQ2 movement.

Organization:

Women and Gender Equality Canada

Expected Results:

Partnerships and collaborations are established and/or strengthened to support the LGBTQ2 movement LGBTQ2 organizations have increased knowledge and capacity to advance equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression.

Location:

Iqaluit, Nunavut, CA X0A 0H0

Reference Number:

001-2020-2021-Q3-00093

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Recipient's Legal Name:

Positive Space Nunavut

Program:

Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program

Program Purpose:

The purpose of ESSOGIE program is to advance social, political and economic equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

Advancement towards a greater understanding of the intersection of sex and gender with other identity factors that include race, national and ethnic origin, Indigenous origin or identity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic condition, place of residence and disability are encouraged under the Program.