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WOMENS FUND [15 records]

Record 1 2024-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Sociology of Women
OBS

The objective of the Women's Partnership Fund is to build partnerships between Status of Women Canada, eligible non-governmental organizations, public institutions and the private sector through collaborative contribution projects that address the economic and social situation of women and their participation in democratic life.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Sociologie des femmes
OBS

L'objectif du Fonds de partenariat pour les femmes est l'établissement de partenariats entre CFC [Condition féminine Canada], des ONG admissibles, des institutions publiques et le secteur privé dans le cadre de projets réalisés conjointement et financés sous forme de contribution, dans le but d'agir sur la situation économique et sociale des femmes et sur leur participation à la vie démocratique.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of Women
OBS

... The MATCH International Women's Fund works to increase the resources available to women's organizations striving for change in their communities. This approach means that [it is] not a traditional charity. Direct-grant making ensures that money and resources reach the hands of women working for change in their communities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sociologie des femmes

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of National Programs (Non-Canadian)
  • Sociology of Women
CONT

Rights & Democracy has been working in Afghanistan since 2002, initially through its Women's Rights in Afghanistan Fund, which supported women's rights education, leadership training for women, capacity building and peace building initiatives, the participation of women in political processes, networking and information sharing, and programmes for gender mainstreaming, with funding from the Canadian International Development Agency(CIDA).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes nationaux non canadiens
  • Sociologie des femmes
CONT

Droits et Démocratie est à l’œuvre en Afghanistan depuis 2002. Au départ, notre Fonds pour les droits des femmes en Afghanistan offrait aux Afghanes de l’éducation aux droits de la personne et de la formation au leadership. Il soutenait des initiatives pour renforcer leurs capacités et favoriser la consolidation de la paix, accroître leur participation aux processus politiques, leur permettre de réseauter, de partager des informations et de bénéficier de programmes de promotion de l’égalité entre les sexes.

Spanish

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Record 4 2010-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Social Organization
OBS

UNIFEM promotes women's empowerment and gender equality. It works to ensure the participation of women in all levels of development planning and practice, and act as a catalyst within the UN system, supporting efforts that link the needs and concerns of women to all critical issues on the national, regional and global agendas. UNIFEM focuses its work at the country level within the context of the United Nations Resident Coordinator System. Playing a strong advocacy role, the Fund concentrates on fostering a multilateral policy dialogue on women's empowerment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Organisation sociale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Organización social
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Record 5 2006-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

CIDA provided scholarships for 30 women executives to attend the Central American Institute for Business Administration's management training workshop and 5 women political leaders to attend a political leadership workshop. To enhance the participation of women in industrial and entrepreneurial development in Malaysia through the Women's Entrepreneurial Fund, CIDA has supported seminars and organizational development to strengthen such local groups as Peniagawali and NAWEM.

Key term(s)
  • WEF

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Coopération et développement économiques
OBS

L'ACDI a fourni des bourses d'études à 30 femmes cadres pour participer à l'atelier de formation en gestion de l'Institut centro-américain d'administration des affaires et à cinq femmes leaders politiques pour participer à un atelier de leadership politique. Pour accroître la participation des femmes au développement industriel et entrepreneurial en Malaisie par l'intermédiaire du Fonds entrepreneurial pour les femmes, l'ACDI a financé des séminaires et le développement organisationnel pour renforcer des groupes locaux comme Peniagawali et NAWEM.

Spanish

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Record 6 2004-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

The Fund will focus on projects addressing the issue of violence against women and girls and the links between violence and women's vulnerability to HIV/AIDS.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Coopération et développement économiques
OBS

Ce fonds se concentrera sur des projets qui visent à lutter contre la violence faite aux femmes et aux filles, ainsi que ceux qui portent sur les liens entre la violence et la vulnérabilité des femmes au VIH/sida.

Spanish

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Record 7 2003-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Social Policy (General)
OBS

Within the IMF [International Monetary Fund] we are responding, both directly and indirectly, to the call in the 1995 Beijing Platform for Action to "ensure women's equal access to and full participation in power structures and decision making".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Droits et libertés
  • Politiques sociales (Généralités)
OBS

Le FMI [Fonds monétaire international] répond à l'appel lancé en 1995 par le Programme d'action de Beijing pour assurer l'égalité d'accès et la participation à part entière des femmes aux structures de pouvoir et au processus décisionnel.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Derechos y Libertades
  • Políticas sociales (Generalidades)
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Record 8 2000-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Labour and Employment
  • Trade
OBS

Western Economic Diversification Canada is working to remove some of the barriers facing women in business by supporting the Women's Enterprise Initiative Loan Program. Each western province has set up its own component of this pan-western initiative. The non-profit groups offer access to a loan fund, advisory services, path finding to existing services plus a host of unique products and services tailored to meet the needs of women entrepreneurs in their province.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Travail et emploi
  • Commerce
OBS

Par ce programme important, Diversification de l'économie de l'Ouest essaie de supprimer certains des obstacles auxquels se heurtent les femmes entrepreneurs. Toutes les provinces de l'Ouest canadien ont mis sur pied leur propre composante de cette initiative qui s'étend à toute la région. Les groupes sans but lucratif qui ont été créés aux fins du programme permettent aux femmes d'accéder à des prêts, à des services consultatifs adaptés, à des services d'orientation vers les services existants et à tout un éventail de produits et de services conçus spécifiquement pour répondre aux besoins des femmes entrepreneurs de leur province.

Spanish

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Record 9 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Social Organization
OBS

Global network of grass-roots organizations concerned with leadership support and community development. Supported by UNIFEM [United Nations Development Fund for Women]. UNDP [United Nations Development Programme] project. Also seen as : International Women's Grassroots Network; Grassroots Women Organizing Themselves Together International.

Key term(s)
  • International Women's Grassroots Network
  • Grassroots Women Organizing Themselves Together International

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Droits et libertés
  • Organisation sociale
OBS

Aussi appelé : Réseau international pour les activités des femmes au niveau de la communauté; Grassroots Women Organizing Themselves Together International.

Key term(s)
  • Réseau international pour les activités des femmes au niveau de la communauté
  • Grassroots Women Organizing Themselves Together International

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
  • Derechos y Libertades
  • Organización social
OBS

Intercambiable con: Red internacional de organizaciones femeninas populares; Grassroots Women Organizing Themselves Together International.

Key term(s)
  • Red internacional de organizaciones femeninas populares
  • Grassroots Women Organizing Themselves Together International
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Record 10 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Management Operations (General)
OBS

Convened by the Director of UNIFEM [United Nations Development Fund for Women] ;serves as an advisory body to the ASG/OHRM [Office of Human Resources Management] on women's issues.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
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Record 11 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

WISTAT [Women's Indicators and Statistics], published with UNFPA [United Nations Population Fund] support; UN [United Nations] Publication.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de documentos y obras
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Record 12 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Congress Titles
  • Sociology of the Family
OBS

Women's Foreign Policy Council/UNIFEM [United Nations Development Fund for Women] ;to follow the Global Assembly on Women and Environment in November 1991.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de congrès
  • Sociologie de la famille

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de congresos
  • Sociología de la familia
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Record 13 1996-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Private-Sector Programs
OBS

The Canadian International Development Agency supports the El Salvador Fund for Democratic Development and Human Rights which promoted the participation of women's groups in the work of the Human Rights Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes du secteur privé
OBS

L'Agence canadienne de développement international appuie le Fonds salvadorien pour le développement démocratique et les droits de la personne qui a facilité la participation de groupes de femmes aux travaux de la Commission des droits de l'homme.

Spanish

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Record 14 1993-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

A project of the New Israel Fund. Purpose is to provide technical assistance and organizational and management training to citizens’ action and self-help groups in Israel in the field of civil rights, Arab-Jewish relations, women's rights, community organizing, religious pluralism, and tolerance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 15 1988-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • The Press (News and Journalism)
OBS

Title of a journal published by the Women's Legal Education and Action Fund.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Presse écrite
OBS

Titre d'un journal publié par Fonds d'action et d'éducation juridiques pour les femmes.

Spanish

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