Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Advancing Gender Equity in Sport Coaching through Communities of Practice and Mentorship
Agreement Number:
WP230439
Agreement Value:
$626,423.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 22, 2024 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
Through this 20-month project, Informed Opinions aims to expand their Amplifying Women’s Voices in Media and Creating Parity in Politics initiative. The project will increase the representation of women and gender-diverse individuals in media and political leadership roles. Key goals include integrating 800 new sources from underrepresented fields and identities into their database, and gaining 400 new journalist subscribers. They plan to enhance database functionality, identify and fill knowledge gaps, and improve user experience to engage more journalists. Additionally, the project will involve influential figures in politics to broaden engagement and insight, while training 25 young women and gender-diverse individuals in research and messaging to reach new audiences effectively.
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 K2P 1C8
Reference Number:
001-2024-2025-Q2-00155
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Informed Opinions
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.