Gender and Social Fund

The Gender and Social Fund, which was established in 2007, is one of CIDA's ongoing initiatives that support Jordan's efforts to achieve equality between men and women. The five year fund, scheduled for completion in March 2012, has a total budget of CN$4.6 million.

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The Gender and Social Fund frequently issues requests for proposals that lead to supporting a diversified portfolio of initiatives. All the initiatives are in line with the Fund's three strategic working components: enhancing knowledge base, capacity building, and local development initiatives.

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Strenuous Efforts to Complete the Job - Anjara Women Cooperative

Partners NEWS  

Community Discussion in Qwierah

Princess Basma Center in Qwierah hosted a community meeting to discuss the impact of drugs on gender equality in the area.

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Photo Exhibit in Disseh

The Canadian Ambassador, Mark Gwozdecky, visited the Disseh Women Association and opened their photo exhibit

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Partners Stories

Why Don't You Understand

MARKA, JORDAN - Thaer is just like any other self-conscious, shy and timid teenager. His demeanor spoke not of a child growing up in a refugee camp of over 120,000 people, packed into 917 dunums of land, but rather that of a calm, cool teenager disco ...

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Canadian Ambassador visits Jordanian Women Union in Baqaa Camp

The Canadian ambassador visited the JWU in Baqaa Camp to launch the computer center on Monday 5th of March

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Support for Four New Projects

On November 15, 2011, the Gender and Social Fund (GSF) signed four new contribution agreements related to supporting development initiatives that promote gender equality and women's empowerment in Jordan

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Identifying New Market Opportunities is Another Ingredient to Ensuring Business Success - Al Hayat Centre for Civil Society Development

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