Amendments for: 001-2019-2020-Q4-00031

Agreement Value: $100,000.00
Agreement: Egale National LGBTQI2S Research Hub (SO190164). Aug 1, 2019 - Jul 30, 2020
Description:

This 12-month project will address organizational capacity needs through expansion of the organization’s research capabilities so the organization can become a National LGBTQ2 Research Lab/Hub, thereby ensuring greater accessibility to knowledge, expertise, and best practices in order to address discrimination and oppression experienced by members of the LGBTQ2 community in Canada. Specifically, organizational capacity will be further enhanced through the establishment of a National LGBTQ2 Academic Advisory Council; the development an online research hub; the completion a literature review and conducting research studies on key areas of interest; and, the promotion of the research hub and individual studies and findings via online communication channels.

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.

Organization: Women and Gender Equality Canada
Recipient: Egale Canada Human Rights Trust (Not-for-profit organization or charity)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, CA M5A 2K7
Type: Contribution
Program Name: Women's Program

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.