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Job Opening: Program Officer, Gender
The Program Officer, Gender is responsible for managing projects by Canadian SMOs, focusing specifically on how gender initiatives and activities can be incorporated into testing environments, and providing gender expertise to the FIT team. Deadline: Until position is filled. Remote …
More infoRFP: Midterm Program Evaluation for FIT Program
Deadline to apply: Friday, March 5th, 2021 before 4pm (CST). The purpose of the midterm evaluation is to provide an independent assessment of the FIT program so that FIT can make program improvements.
More infoMicro-Learning #2: FIT’s Rapid Gender Scan
This webinar aims to enhance understanding of how to integrate gender into the testing environment through the use of FIT’s Rapid Gender Scan tool (RGS).
More infoWebinar and slides: Micro-learning #1 – Introduction to Gender Equality and Testing Innovation
The webinar covers key gender terms and definitions, explains why gender considerations should be incorporated in development work, and includes a FIT case study to highlight best practices for gender integration.
Read moreFIT’s latest funding recipients announced!
FIT has selected 9 organizations from across Canada to receive funding in the program’s second round. Click below to find out more about the selected innovations!
Intake 2 RecipientsNew episode of FIT’s podcast!
In our third episode, we chat with Vurayayi Pugeni, Area Director in Southern Africa, Central Africa and Nigeria with the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) about how to address gender issues using different innovative approaches.
Listen to PodcastNew episode of FIT’s podcast!
Find out more about the Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba’s innovative approach to programming in this wide-ranging conversation with Executive Director, Dorota Blumczynska.
LISTENSupporting Canadians Abroad During COVID-19
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Read MoreFIT’s First Funding Recipients Announced!
FIT has selected 8 organizations from across Canada to receive funding in the program’s first round. Click below to find out more about the selected innovations!
Intake 1 DecisionsIntake 3 Concept Notes Now Closed
Thank you to all those who submitted. We expect to send responses via email by December. Check back here for more information about the next intake in the coming months!