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Contribution: Women's Program

Government of Yukon Women's Directorate

$694,000.00

Capacity Building Funding to Yukon organizations

EF 2021-22 · 2021-04-01

Résumé
WAGE and Government of Yukon Women’s Directorate joint funding initiative will continue to provide three Indigenous women’s organizations with the opportunity to integrate capacity building components into their existing transfer payment agreements with the Government of Yukon Women’s Directorate. The organizations receiving this additional joint strategic investment, Liard Aboriginal Women’s Society, Whitehorse Aboriginal Women’s Circle, and Yukon Aboriginal Women’s Council, will be able to enhance their capacity to address systemic issues impacting women within an Indigenous, regional, and intersectional context. This project would also address the impacts of COVID-19.
Programme
Women's Program
Emplacement
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Government
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

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Agreement End Date
2023-03-31
Agreement Number
YT20448
Agreement Start Date
2021-04-01
Agreement Title
Capacity Building Funding to Yukon organizations
Agreement Title (French)
Financement pour le renforcement des capacités d'organismes du Yukon
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$694,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
WAGE and Government of Yukon Women’s Directorate joint funding initiative will continue to provide three Indigenous women’s organizations with the opportunity to integrate capacity building components into their existing transfer payment agreements with the Government of Yukon Women’s Directorate. The organizations receiving this additional joint strategic investment, Liard Aboriginal Women’s Society, Whitehorse Aboriginal Women’s Circle, and Yukon Aboriginal Women’s Council, will be able to enhance their capacity to address systemic issues impacting women within an Indigenous, regional, and intersectional context. This project would also address the impacts of COVID-19.
Description (French)
L'initiative conjointe de financement de FEGC et du Bureau de promotion des intérêts de la femme du gouvernement du Yukon continuera d'offrir à trois organismes de femmes autochtones l'occasion d'intégrer des volets de renforcement des capacités à leurs accords de paiement de transfert en vigueur avec le Bureau de promotion des intérêts de la femme du gouvernement du Yukon. Les organismes recevant ce financement stratégique conjoint supplémentaire, la Liard Aboriginal Women’s Society, le Whitehorse Aboriginal Women’s Circle et le Conseil des femmes autochtones du Yukon, seront en mesure d'améliorer leur capacité à régler les questions systémiques ayant une incidence sur les femmes dans un contexte autochtone, régional et intersectionnel. Ce projet traitera aussi les incidences de la COVID-19.
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
Whitehorse
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Government of Yukon Women's Directorate
Recipient Postal Code
Y1A 1Y8
Recipient Province or Territory
YT
Recipient Type
G
Reference Number
001-2021-2022-Q1-00015