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OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 24, 2021 /CNW/ - To continue to advance gender equality and women s empowerment, the Government of Canada is investing in projects that focus on important issues like encouraging leadership and democratic participation among women and girls. Investments like these will help give them the tools they need to succeed.
Today, the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development, announced more than $1.6 million for three projects that will accelerate progress on gender equality by empowering women.
Canadian Partnership for Women and Children s Health (CanWaCH) will receive $498,390 to generate pan-Canadian partnerships and develop a platform to facilitate connections and collaborations among civil society, including frontline service providers to advance gender equality in Canada.