Avocats Sans Frontières Canada: federal grants and contributions: 9 agreements; $56.1M value; 1 departments; 4 programs.
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The project aims to engage civil society as a key stakeholder for strengthening justice in Haiti so that it can play its role as a democratic counterweight, guardian of the rule of law, and pillar of inclusive and responsible governance. To achieve that goal, the project proposes actions at three levels: (1) support the Office de la Protection du Citoyen so that it can more effectively fulfil its role of promoting and protecting human rights, including women and minors; (2) build the capacities of civil society human rights organizations and lawyers representing victims of human rights violati
The ''Justice and Fight against Impunity in Haiti (JISTIS)'' project, implemented by LWBC, is centered in an approach called ''empowerment through law'' for the most vulnerable people, in particular women, displaced and rural populations, and victims of gender-based violence (GBV). An empowerment through law approach enables people to acquire a better knowledge of their rights and of justice mechanisms and helps build the capacities of those providing legal aid and judicial assistance services. In addition, advocacy and strategic litigation actions are carried out to create jurisprudential pre
The project aims to increase access to justice for victims of gender-based violence (GBV) in El Salvador, particularly women and girls, so that they can implement their rights more effectively. This project aims to support the promotion of human rights in El Salvador by increasing access to justice for vulnerable populations, particularly victims of sexual and GBV. Project activities include: (1) training and coaching lawyers and civil society organizations to actively participate in legal and democratic processes to reduce impunity and improve the rule of law in El Salvador; and (2) fosterin
This projects aims to empower local, national and regional civil society actors to address injustice against LGBTQ2AI people. This approach involves using the law to increase the ability of LGBTQ2AI persons to assert their rights and regain control over their lives. This will be achieved through interrelated individual and collective empowerment approaches that promote: 1) improved ownership of human rights by individuals and organizations from the LGBTQ2IA community, through outreach and training; 2) strengthened legal aid and legal aid services to facilitate access to the courts by victims o
This project aims to strengthen civic and democratic space in Benin and Senegal, for the benefit of citizens, in particular women and people in vulnerable situations (PSV). Project activities include: (1) implementing public engagement strategies and dissemination of public campaigns on issues related to civic and democratic space; (2) identifying training needs for CSOs, journalists and HRDs in methodologies and principles of gender-sensitive HR reporting, advocacy and communication techniques; and (3) providing technical support to CSOs in gender-sensitive security and protection.
This project aims to increase citizen participation in Colombian transitional justice processes, focusing on Indigenous women and girls, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and intersex (LGBTI) populations. This project also aims to build the capacities of Colombian justice sector actors, including lawyers and authorities from the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (SJP). It also seeks to advance cases of grave human rights (HR) violations carried out in the context of the conflict between government forces and the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARC, for its acronym in Spanish).
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.