Ali Monam

Living Landscapes: Community Restoration and Biodiversity in a Changing Ontario

As ecosystems face mounting threats from urban development, climate change, and legislative changes, we’ll spotlight innovative community-led initiatives, evolving conservation strategies, and key policy shifts shaping the province’s natural heritage. Featuring experts from across the sector, this event will delve into the challenges and opportunities in Ontario’s conservation landscape—leaving you informed, inspired, and equipped to […]

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Decolonizing ENGO-First Nation Partnerships (Fall 2025)

The DEFNP workshop series will offer tailored programming designed to match ENGOs on their decolonial (un)learning journeys. In Fall 2025, members of the ENGO sector will be able to choose one of three workshop tracks: Introduction to Decolonization in the ENGO Sector, Advanced Decolonial Theory and Application, or For Indigenous Ears Only – A Space for Reflection and

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Decoding Conflict for Environmental NGOs: How to Uncover and Resolve What’s Really Wrong

The work you do is vital, and collaboration is critical to the mission’s success. So why does the work get tripped up when people come together? Because conflict and tension are inevitable, especially when people care so deeply. Conflict is not simply a hazard to be avoided. With a bit of courage and the right

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Systems, Not Symptoms: Rethinking Environmental Challenges Through The 55 Minutes

Albert Einstein is credited with saying, “If I had an hour to solve a problem, I’d spend fifty-five minutes thinking about the problem and five minutes thinking about solutions.” Join this webinar to hear from James Stauch, lead author of The 55 Minutes, about how to use those metaphorical first fifty-five minutes wisely. If we

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newpact on Social and Environmental Justice: Bridging the Divide

The environmental and social justice movements continue to operate in silos. While environmental issues and climate change impacts affect everyone, many marginalized people, particularly racialized communities, don’t see themselves reflected in the narratives, approaches, and campaigns led by ENGOs. This is more than an engagement gap—it’s a critical barrier to the collective goals of addressing

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Climate Solutions Innovation Forum – Student Energy: Empowering Youth in the Energy Transition

Student Energy shares the story of its evolution from a single student-led summit in 2009 to becoming the world’s largest youth-led energy nonprofit, now engaging over 50,000 young people in 120+ countries. Founded in response to the lack of meaningful pathways for youth to shape energy systems, Student Energy emerged from the belief that young

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