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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This session will provide an update on the political landscape as the federal election draws near. It will focus on the critical 60-day period that follows an election, with topics including: Planning for likely election results; What are the key relationships to focus on post-election; How will the platform get translated into mandate letters and
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Disability Inclusion Lab: Building Disability Confidence Our Disability Inclusion Lab provides brave spaces for ENGO staff to share experiences, resources, and best practices to foster workplaces that are welcoming and affirming for people with disabilities and neurodiverse people. This Community of Practice consists of six, two-hour sessions held weekly. Our Disability Inclusion Lab offers ENGO
CSW69 Reflection: Bridging Global Conversations to Local Action Margaret Zou | March 19, 2025 For the past few years, Kawartha World Issues Centre (KWIC) has been working on localizing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Nogojiwanong | Peterborough. We hosted several community forums in collaboration with community partners to advance and localize the SDGs, centering
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