Ipas
$6,000,000.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Guatemala
- Fiscal year
- 2018-2019
- Agreement period
- March 28, 2019 – December 31, 2022
- Project status
- Closed
- Reference
- CA-3-P002995002
Published purpose
This project aims to improve comprehensive sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for women and adolescent girls in El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Nigeria and Zambia. The project also seeks to strengthen social and political support for, and improve access to, high quality, safe and legal abortion and contraceptive services for women and adolescent girls. Project activities include: (1) providing training and support for journalists to promote balanced media coverage and reporting on SRHR; (2) providing training for law enforcement agents to increase their understanding and promote attitude transformation regarding SRHR, unsafe abortion and abortion laws; (3) partnering with civil society to conduct community-based trainings on SRHR with key groups including faith leaders, women's groups, and youth groups; and (4) providing support and supplies to health facilities to increase the availability of comprehensive safe and legal abortion and contraceptive services.
In plain English AI-generated
This project, funded by Global Affairs Canada, aims to improve sexual and reproductive health and rights for women and adolescent girls in several countries, including El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Nigeria, and Zambia, by supporting media training, law enforcement education, community outreach, and health facility services for safe abortion and contraception.
Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada
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