Minister Ien Announces Funding for Organizations Supporting Black Women and Girls

Media advisory

February 22, 2022 – Ottawa, ON – Women and Gender Equality Canada

The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, will make an important announcement on funding to support projects that will promote the empowerment and inclusion of Black women and girls across Canada in the labour force as well as in social and political life.

Date: Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Time: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET

Location: The announcement will be streamed via Facebook Live on Women and Gender Equality Canada’s Facebook page:  https://www.facebook.com/wage.fegc/

Notes for media: There will be no media availability during this event. For interview requests or questions, please reach out to one of the contacts listed below.

Contacts

Johise Namwira

Press Secretary
Office of the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth
873-353-0985
Johise.Namwira@cfc-swc.gc.ca

Media Relations
Women and Gender Equality Canada
819-420-6530
CFC.Media.SWC@cfc-swc.gc.ca

Connections
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Website: women.gc.ca

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