{"id":153763,"date":"2024-02-28T12:40:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T17:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=153763"},"modified":"2024-02-28T14:28:14","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T19:28:14","slug":"canada-clears-diverse-mines-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=153763","title":{"rendered":"Canada Clears Diverse Mines in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"

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‘No joke’: Ottawa to give Ukraine $4 million to fund gender-inclusive demining<\/h3>\n

The phrase ‘gender-transformative mine action’ proved the biggest stumbling block online, with some on X wondering if landmines themselves had a gender<\/em>
\nAuthor of the article: Chris Knight<\/strong><\/p>\n

A relatively minor item in an announcement from the Prime Minister\u2019s Office regarding funding for \u201cgender-transformative mine action\u201d in the war in Ukraine has raised eyebrows on social media.<\/p>\n

The press release that went out Saturday makes mention of $3.02 billion in financial and military support to Ukraine in 2024, but it also outlines a number of smaller, targeted initiatives.<\/p>\n

One of these, listed as \u201cGender-inclusive demining for sustainable futures in Ukraine,\u201d has a funding budget of $4 million.
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\n\u201cProject activities include conducting non-technical surveys and subsequent manual clearance in targeted communities; providing capacity building to key national stakeholders; and establishing a gender and diversity working group to promote gender-transformative mine action in Ukraine.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

National Post<\/a><\/p>\n

Canada beclowns itself on the world stage giving Joe some much-needed relief. I don’t suppose anyone from Trudy’s PM Office will actually accompany the gender diverse EOD techs into the field? I know I wouldn’t. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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