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Policy Matters: Hackaton

Hosted by the Ontario Council for International Cooperation (OCIC) and the Canadian Council for Young Feminists (CCYF), the Hackathon Event is part of the Policy Matters Youth Training Series, a free, virtual series that invites participation from diverse youth with interest and experience in policy making, public policy issues, and youth engagement. This five-part training […]

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Voices From the Grassroots: COVID-19 and Women from the Global South

The Ontario Council for International Cooperation’s Gender Equality Hub is launching a flipbook profiling the stories of women from the Global South dealing with COVID-19, a culmination of nearly a year’s worth of local, community conversations. This launch will be commemorated with a virtual Breakfast Dialogue, Voices From the Grassroots: COVID-19 and Women from the

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Connecting the Dots Virtual Film Screening & Panel

Connecting the Dots is the first feature documentary of its kind to offer a raw and intimate look at youth mental health from a global perspective. With heart-felt poignant stories of lived experience, the film exclusively showcases young voices breaking barriers surrounding youth mental health. Through highly cinematic and character driven storytelling, ‘Connecting the Dots’

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NGO CSW 65 Virtual Forum: Voices from the Grassroots: COVID-19 and Women from the Global South

Women around the world combat COVID-19 at the grassroots Join the Ontario Council for International Cooperation’s Gender Equality Hub on Friday, March 19th for their NGO Commission on the Status of Women Parallel event, Voices from the Grassroots, to learn about inspirational initiatives led by women around the world in the face of COVID-19. The

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Transformations: Stories of Partnership, Resilience & Positive Change – Food Sovereignty within Indigenous Communities in Canada

On December 4th, OCIC’s Ottawa Development Drinks Committee in collaboration with Canadian Feed the Children (CFTC) invite you to witness the award-winning photojournalism project, Transformations, to explore food security challenges and community-led solutions in several of Indigenous communities in Canada. This exhibit features the work of Canadian Feed the Children, Eel Ground First Nation, Chippewas

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OCIC Development Drinks Toronto: UNiTE to end violence against women initiative

On Thursday, November 29th, you are invited to Development Drinks Toronto. This networking event is inspired by the “UNiTE to end violence against women initiative,” and will be a celebration of those working toward ending gender-based violence. We invite you to join us at Glad Day Bookshop, where you will have the opportunity to meet

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