The fund for Innovation and Transformation (FIT) is designed to support Canadian small and medium-sized organizations (SMOs) testing innovative solutions that advance gender equality in the Global South. FIT's goal is to cultivate a working environment in which SMOs are empowered to experiment, fail, adapt, and try again.
Josephine*, a 32-year-old mother living in central Ethiopia, learned she was expecting twins. This fact alone made her pregnancy high-risk. When a woman is pregnant with multiples, she is more likely to have complications in pregnancy and premature delivery.
Adding to her risk factor was Josephine’s remote location; the North Shoa Zone in the…
Organization : Canadian Physicians for Aid and Relief
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Embrace International Foundation is testing a new approach to self-directed e-learning through the use of Mobile Learning Labs, which consist…
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Women’s Global Health Innovations, in partnership with Village Health Teams (VHTs) tested an innovative menstrual health solution where…
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Lestari Sustainable Development Consultants tested the women-focused dissemination of newly developed drought-tolerant coffee varieties that…
Learn MoreThe Program Officer, Capacity Development/Mentoring will be responsible for managing projects by Canadian small and medium organizations (SMOs), focusing specifically on developing and compiling capacity development resources, etc.
The following story ran in the Winnipeg Free Press Community Review, Wednesday, March 30, 2022