International Development Grant
Accountability for SGBV: Sustaining Momentum to End Impunity
Project Number: CA-3-P010588001
Status: Operational
Country/Region:
Regional Focus:
Maximum Contribution: $9,461,055.00
Start Date: August 13, 2021
End Date: March 31, 2026
Duration: 4.6 years
Project Description
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.
Expected Results
The expected results for this project are: (1) enhanced capacity of national and international accountability mechanisms to address SGBV; (2) gender justice experts created a greater impact on the accountability processes; and (3) strengthened accountability for women's human rights and gender-responsive rule of law and support for transitional justice processes in conflict post-conflict and crisis situations.
Progress & Results Achieved
Results achieved as of March 2022 include deploying 10 experts in the context of missions supporting justice and accountability to international crimes sexual and gender-based violence and serious human rights violations in eight countries worldwide.
Key Information
Executing Agency:
UN Women
Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Program:
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Last Modified:
September 19, 2025
Development Classifications
DAC Sector:
Aid Type: Project-type interventions
Collaboration: Bilateral
Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation
Selection Mechanism:
Foreign Affairs and Trade Gs&Cs