Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Building northern capacity to advance gender equality in the NWT
Agreement Number:
NT18439
Agreement Value:
$603,415.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
This 46-month project will address organizational capacity needs to allow the organization to continue promoting social and systemic change towards gender equality in the Northwest Territories. Key activities to increase the organization’s capacity include: development and implementation of a territorial advocacy strategy, increased training, and creation of advocacy evaluation framework and advocacy coordinator.
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:
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, CA X1A 2P3
Reference Number:
GC-2019-2020-Q1-044
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
YWCA NWT
Program:
Department for Women and Gender Equality
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.