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    "summary": "8 federal grant and contribution agreements worth $79.8M with Fondation Paul Gérin-Lajoie, 2016–2026.",
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      "This project aims to increase economic opportunities for vulnerable youth, particularly young women, in two border regions in southeastern Senegal, namely Tambacounda and Kédougou, which are affected by unemployment, low agricultural productivity exacerbated by climate change, and deeply rooted gender inequalities. The project's activities include: 1) strengthening the capacities of communities, educational actors, and authorities to reduce gender and age-based barriers and to maintain them in educational programs at the middle and secondary levels, as well as technical and vocational trainin",
      "This project aims to increase the empowerment of girls, adolescent girls and women through education, including those who are refugees, displaced, returning to their countries of origin and persons with disabilities in the Great Lakes region. The project is a regional response to the educational needs of girls, adolescent girls and women. The project identified twenty-four primary and secondary schools in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda to benefit from its activities, with a total of 34,827 students between the ages of 5 and 18 (50% of whom are girls and 80% of whom",
      "The project aims to support the communities of the regions of Mopti, Ségou and Tombouctou affected by the conflict in Mali, in order to increase the access of girls and adolescents, including the most vulnerable, including displaced and out-of-school children, to quality education and learning. , fair, responsive and flexible. To achieve this objective, the planned activities will target on the one hand the intracurricular obstacles including awareness of gender specificities and the interests of girls and on the other hand the extracurricular obstacles including poverty and awareness of gende",
      "The Women in Action project aims to increase climate change adaptation among vulnerable girls and women in the agricultural and forestry sectors in Sud- and Nord-Kivu, with benefits in terms of the conservation and restoration of forest biodiversity. Project activities include: (1) developing and equipping sites for climate-smart agricultural and agroforestry practices and nature-based restoration solutions; (2) providing protected-area managers, community leaders and private operators with training on positive masculinity and gender-based violence, and supporting the establishment of mechanis",
      "The project aims to increase the economic prosperity of the people of Benin, Haiti and Mali, through skills for employment program development. This project aims to strengthen educational institutes’ capacities in teaching administrative, financial and curriculum management; training agriculture and livestock professionals; youth, women and men professional integration through small and medium business development; food security; and sustainable economic and agriculture development. Project activities include: (1) capacity building activities for educational institutes in the fields of agricu",
      "The 5-year project (2020 to 2025), the Egalitarian Sexual and Reproductive Health Support Project (PASSREL) ultimately aims to improve the exercise of the right to health, particularly sexual and reproductive health and rights (SDSR), by more than 60,000 adolescent/women in the borough of Croix-des-Bouquets (CDB). This improved exercise means, among other things, that targeted adolescent/women now have access to acceptable and satisfactory quality health care. It also means a more positive attitude of the targeted communities towards greater control of adolescent/women over their SDSR and towa",
      "The FLAMBEAU project is the renewed phase of the Women's Voice and Leadership (WVL) in Benin, which supports local and regional women’s organizations and networks working to promote the rights of women and girls, strengthen their empowerment, and advance gender equality in developing countries. Recognizing women’s rights organizations and feminist movements as key agents of change, the project aims to strengthen their institutional capacities, support their advocacy efforts, and foster the creation of sustainable networks and alliances, while addressing the chronic funding gaps these organizat",
      "This project aims to improve the economic and social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in targeted developing countries in order to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. Through the support of 740 volunteer placements, the project not only increases the participation of Canadians in international development and key global issues, but also enhances the performance of 45 partners in developing countries in implementing more inclusive, innovative, and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender"
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      {
        "name": "Global Affairs Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/global-affairs-canada/"
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