Canada: Climate Crisis and Women’s Rights- Mission Inclusion and IUCN Selected For a 3-year, $30 Million Project Under the Canadian Government’s Partnering for Climate

Feb 7, 2023 | IUCN
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Quebec City, February 7, 2023 – Mission inclusion and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have been selected by Global Affairs Canada to conduct an international cooperation project to reduce the physical and socio-economic vulnerability of East African coastal communities to the devastating effects of the climate crisis. The Honourable Harjit Sajjan, Minister of International Development, announced $30 million in government funding for the three-year project under the Partnering for Climate program at IMPAC5, the 5th International Marine Protected Areas Congress.