This project is part of FCM’s portfolio of gender equality and women in local government initiatives. It is implemented in Benin, Cambodia, Ghana, Sri Lanka, Zambia.
The scholarship is open to young women / girls enrolled in any year of study in secondary school (also CEGEP in Quebec) and who are contributing to their school's leadership team or student council.
The Ann MacLean Award for Outstanding Service by a Woman in Municipal Politics recognizes retired women municipal politicians who have shown exemplary service to their community.