1. Canadian government spending on gender equality Government spending on women’s equality organizations, and the degree of support for programs where gender equality is the principal marker, are good proxies for their overall level of support for gender equality and women’s empowerment. The Canadian government does poorly on both.

2. Canadian government support for women’s equality organizations Source: Canadian International Assistance Report FY 2006/07 - 13/14

3. Canadian Dep’ts supporting women’s equality organizations – FY 2013/14 Source: Canadian International Assistance Report FY2013/14

4. OECD donor support to women’s rights organizations - 2014 Source: OECD Stats

5. CIDA/DFATD – Gender equality principal/ significant markers vs. total spending Source: CIDA/DFATD historical data sets – 2005/06-2013/14

6. CIDA/DFATD spending – Gender equality as a principal marker Source: CIDA/DFATD historical data sets – 2005/06-2013/14

7. CIDA/DFATD gender equality markers as percentage of overall spending Source: CIDA/DFATD historical data sets – 2005/06-2013/14