Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Developing Capacity to Advance MMIWG2S Calls to Justice Locally
Agreement Number:
ON18585-01
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
Agreement Date:
May 15, 2023 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
This 11-months project will address organizational capacity needs to allow the organization to continue promoting social and systemic change towards gender equality. Organization capacity will be enhanced through the following activities: enabling OCTEVAW, member organizations working in the sector and service providers to identify tangible ways to support and amplify Indigenous voices, the MMIWG2S Calls to Justice, and prevent gender-based violence against Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people.
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 K1R 6K7
Reference Number:
001-2023-2024-Q1-00110
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women (OCTEVAW)
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.