UN Women - United Nations Entity: federal grants and contributions

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UN Women - United Nations Entity: federal grants and contributions: 6 agreements; $40.2M value; 1 departments; 2 programs.

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6agreements
$40.2Mvalue
1departments
2programs

Largest agreements

United Nations Trust Fund to End Violence against Women$10.0Mvalue2023start2027end

The project supports the United Nations Trust Fund (UNTF) to end violence against women. The UNTF is a global, multilateral, grant-making mechanism that supports innovative, evidence-based civil society and women-led solutions. It focuses on preventing violence against women and girls (VAWG), implementing laws and policies to address and eliminate violence against them, and improving access to services for survivors. Project activities include: (1) mobilizing, delivering, and effectively managing funds and technical support for initiatives that prevent and address violence against women and g

Accountability for SGBV: Sustaining Momentum to End Impunity$9.5Mvalue2021start2026end

This project supports the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women in deploying gender experts to national and international accountability mechanisms and civil society organizations. These experts support the documentation of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and the integration of a gender analysis in accountability processes.

Caring Societies: sharing care responsibilities to advance gender equality$7.2Mvalue2023start2028end

This project seeks to advance gender equality in Colombia by improving the recognition, redistribution and reduction of unpaid care work disproportionally shouldered by women, which has been exacerbated during the pandemic. The project will: i) strengthen Colombian government capacities to design and implement a comprehensive set of policies, programmes and services to guarantee the rights of those providing and requiring care, with an institutional framework to respond, and the capacity to produce and use data related to the care economy; ii) support Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and Wom

UN Women - Long term institutional support 2023$6.5Mvalue2023start2024end

This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to UN Women - the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. UN Women uses these funds, along with other donors’ funding, to achieve its mandate. UN Women’s triple mandate, along with its global network and deep policy and programming expertise, continues to endow the Entity with a unique capacity to: (i) support Member States to strengthen global norms and standards for gender equality and women’s empowerment, and mainstream gender perspectives in other thematic areas; (ii) promote coordination and coh

Jordan National Action Plan for Women, Peace and Security – Pooled Fund$5.0Mvalue2023start2026end

The project helps promote social cohesion in Jordan through conflict prevention and resolution, thereby reducing social tensions and radicalization and promoting stability. As both agents of change and victims of conflict, women play a critical role in addressing its root causes. Canada supported the 2018-22 Jordan National Action Plan (JONAP) for Women, Peace and Security, which increased women’s representation in the security sectors and access to services for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). This second phase for JONAP (2022-2025) addresses remaining barriers to women’s participati

Agreement$2.0Mvalue2019start–end

Payments to United Nations and related organizations

Departments

Global Affairs Canada6agreements$40.2Mvalue2programs
  • International Development Assistance Program
  • Peace and Stabilization Operations

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

Years

20234agreements$28.7Mvalue1programs
  • International Development Assistance Program
20211agreements$9.5Mvalue1programs
  • Peace and Stabilization Operations
20191agreements$2.0Mvalue0programs

    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.