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Contribution: Department for Women and Gender Equality

The Native Women's Association of Canada

$750,000.00

Risk Management and Building Grassroots Capacity

EF 2019-20 · 2019-05-01

Résumé
This 47-month project will address organizational capacity needs to allow the organization to continue promoting social and systemic change towards gender equality. Organizational capacity will be enhanced through the following activities: development of a risk management framework and board training; identifying and implementing needed changes and revisions to internal policies, systems, and processes necessary for long term stability and sustainability, implementation of the strategic plan; identification of contractual and financial risk while also building financial capacity and the building of risk management/governance capacity among its provincial and territorial member associations (PTMAs). The improved stability and capacity will benefit this national indigenous organization and its thirteen PTMAs while also supporting the well-being and prosperity of Indigenous women, girls, two-Spirit, and gender diverse people.
Programme
Department for Women and Gender Equality
Emplacement
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

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Agreement End Date
2023-03-31
Agreement Number
AN18985
Agreement Start Date
2019-05-01
Agreement Title
Risk Management and Building Grassroots Capacity
Agreement Title (French)
Gestion du risque et renforcement des capacités de base
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$750,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This 47-month project will address organizational capacity needs to allow the organization to continue promoting social and systemic change towards gender equality. Organizational capacity will be enhanced through the following activities: development of a risk management framework and board training; identifying and implementing needed changes and revisions to internal policies, systems, and processes necessary for long term stability and sustainability, implementation of the strategic plan; identification of contractual and financial risk while also building financial capacity and the building of risk management/governance capacity among its provincial and territorial member associations (PTMAs). The improved stability and capacity will benefit this national indigenous organization and its thirteen PTMAs while also supporting the well-being and prosperity of Indigenous women, girls, two-Spirit, and gender diverse people.
Description (French)
Ce projet de 47 mois portera sur les besoins en matière de capacité organisationnelle afin de permettre à l’organisme de continuer à promouvoir le changement social et systémique en faveur de l’égalité entre les sexes. La capacité organisationnelle sera renforcée grâce aux activités suivantes : élaboration d’un cadre de gestion du risque et formation des membres du conseil d’administration; détermination et mise en œuvre des changements et des révisions requises aux politiques, aux systèmes et aux processus internes nécessaires à la stabilité et à la viabilité à long terme, mise en œuvre du plan stratégique; détermination des risques contractuels et financiers et renforcement des capacités financières et de gestion des risques et de gouvernance parmi ses associations provinciales et territoriales membres (APTM). L’amélioration de la stabilité et des capacités profitera à cette organisation autochtone nationale et à ses treize AMTP, tout en favorisant le bien-être et la prospérité des femmes, des filles et des personnes bispirituelles autochtones ainsi que des personnes de diverses identités de genre.
Expected Results
Women and stakeholders have access to supports to address issues relating to equality between women and men.
Expected Results (French)
Les femmes et les parties prenantes peuvent obtenir de l’aide pour traiter des enjeux liés à l’égalité entre les femmes et les hommes.
Organization Code
wage
Organization
Women and Gender Equality Canada | Femmes et Égalité des genres Canada
Program Name
Department for Women and Gender Equality
Program Name (French)
Ministère des Femmes et de l’Égalité des genres
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.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme de promotion de la femme a pour but de promouvoir l’égalité entre les sexes au Canada et il travaille pour ce faire à réduire ou éliminer les obstacles systémiques qui freinent le progrès des femmes. Le Programme soutient la visée du gouvernement du Canada de promouvoir l’égalité entre les sexes au Canada. Il cadre avec les priorités du gouvernement du Canada en matière de prospérité économique et ses engagements internationaux en matière d’égalité entre les sexes.
Recipient City
Ottawa
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
The Native Women's Association of Canada
Recipient Postal Code
K1N 7B7
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
GC-2019-2020-Q1-127