Contribution: Women's Program
African Canadian Civic Engagement Council
$350,000.00
Boardroom Bound: Elevating Women to Governance Excellence
EF 2024-25 · 2024-10-22
Résumé
Through this 30-month project, the African Canadian Civic Engagement Council will help advance women’s representation in leadership and decision-making roles through systemic change. Specifically, the project will address systemic barriers for racialized women and women of African descent within governance roles. This will be achieved through education and training, mentorship, outreach and policy advocacy, and partnership development. An external evaluator will measure and assess the impact of the project.
Ministère
Programme
Women's Program
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Agreement End Date
2027-03-31
Agreement Number
WP230576
Agreement Start Date
2024-10-22
Agreement Title
Boardroom Bound: Elevating Women to Governance Excellence
Agreement Title (French)
Élever les femmes à l’excellence en matière de gouvernance
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$350,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
Through this 30-month project, the African Canadian Civic Engagement Council will help advance women’s representation in leadership and decision-making roles through systemic change. Specifically, the project will address systemic barriers for racialized women and women of African descent within governance roles. This will be achieved through education and training, mentorship, outreach and policy advocacy, and partnership development. An external evaluator will measure and assess the impact of the project.
Description (French)
Grâce à ce projet d’une durée de 30 mois, le African Canadian Civic Engagement Council contribuera à augmenter la représentation des femmes dans les postes de leadership et de prise de décision au moyen d’un changement systémique. Plus précisément, le projet comblera les obstacles systémiques auxquels sont confrontées les femmes racisées et d’ascendances africaines dans les rôles de gestion. Cela sera fait au moyen d’éducation et de formation, de mentorat, de mobilisation, de revendication des politiques, et du développement de partenariats. Une équipe d’évaluation externe mesurera et évaluera l’incidence du projet.
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
Women's Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de promotions de la femme
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
Edmonton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
African Canadian Civic Engagement Council
Recipient Postal Code
T5K 1Z8
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
190-2024-2025-Q3-00036