Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Promoting Women in Leadership
Agreement Number:
NT190152
Agreement Value:
$525,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2021
Description:
This 20-month project is a joint funding initiative that will work to promote the participation and representation of NWT women in political leadership roles across the territories. It will do this by accelerating the delivery of a new campaign school curriculum to a greater number of participants through the development of online tools and supporting a pilot of the new curriculum in each of the five regions of the NWT. A communications plan will also be developed and the program overall will be evaluated to ensure success in elevating Indigenous and Northern women into elected leadership roles.
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 2L9
Reference Number:
GC-2019-2020-Q2-052
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient's Legal Name:
Government of the Northwest Territories
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.