The Power of Solidarity: Young Feminist Activists Around the Globe Explore a bold collection of personal narratives, art, photography, and movement-building from across the globe, curated by Youth Policy-Makers Hub alumni, Madhuri Kibria, Angelina Ding, Anais Rezaigue, and Sanya Vij, with graphic design by Umaimah Choudhury. Thank you to the artists, storytellers, and contributors: Ipsita […]
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Reflections on International Women in Diplomacy Day: Progress in Sight Alisha Aslam | July 15, 2025 Last month, on June 24, the world observed International Women in Diplomacy Day. Celebrated on blogs and Instagram stories, by organizations, influencers, and everyday people, at schools, and on international stages– this day recognized the work we’ve done so
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This webinar highlights key insights from a recent research project examining how organizations in the international cooperation sector are applying decolonial, anti-racist, and feminist approaches to public engagement. Designed for public engagement practitioners, educators, policy makers, those working in international cooperation and the general public, the session will explore the contexts in which these approaches
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volunteer with ocic Interested in gaining experience in supporting the international cooperation sector? OCIC invites applications for Lead Volunteers to support us with the following roles – click below for the full role description: Communications Membership Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Youth Programs These are virtual positions, with periodic meetings and activities in Toronto. Candidates will
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We’re More Than a Stereotype: Asian Canadian Political Representation is Long Overdue Christine Le | May 14, 2025 Met City of Toronto 66th Mayor Olivia Chow, the first Asian Canadian elected in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Canvassed in the Canadian Federal Election 2025 for Chi Nguyen MP Spadina Harbourfront. Ontario Legislative Assembly: Model for Parliament Youth
Event Details Join us for an insightful conversation with Canadian and international delegates as they reflect on their experiences at the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) in New York. Hear firsthand accounts, key takeaways, and bold visions for advancing gender equality, both at home and globally. This interactive webinar
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CSW69 Reflection: Voices from the Grassroots Maria Carmona | April 11, 2025 The General Assembly Hall of the UN was like a bustling beehive, abuzz with voices as everyone waited in anticipation for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to deliver his remarks at the Town Hall Meeting with Civil Society, one of the highlights of the 69th
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The Power of Your Vote: Reflections from a Parliamentary Intern Justin Langan | April 9, 2025 We cannot disregard the heavy significance of this upcoming federal election. Voting itself exceeds its classification as civic duty, it allows you to form the future you desire. The experience of working as a Parliamentary Intern has revealed to
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Global Youth Summit for Youth Voice, Policy, and Action: A Week That Changed Us Forever Dhanvi Gahlawat | April 7, 2025 Imagine a space where youth from 12 different countries come together—not just to discuss global issues, but to shape solutions, influence policy, and take action. Imagine the energy of young changemakers debating some of
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Join us for a thought-provoking webinar exploring employment equity in hiring for Canadian environmental non-profit leaders. This session will introduce Nature Canada’s new Employment Equity in Hiring Toolkit, designed to support organizations in building more inclusive and diverse workplaces. The panel conversation will feature the toolkit development team, who will discuss the realities of employment
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