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Since 1960, Canadian Voice of Women for Peace has passionately and tirelessly worked towards creating a peaceful world. As Canada’s oldest national feminist peace group, VOW fights for a world that is free from violence, war, nuclear weapons, and gender inequality. Join #WomenShapingPeace for brunch on September 23 and learn how you can take action […]

CONNECT! LEARN! BE INSPIRED! Welcome community partners, supporters and all those passionate about supporting the rights of Afghan women and girls! Learn more about the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan and on what Canadians can do to help. Hear how fellow Canadians and Afghan citizens are working together on education, on change and

The climate is heating up and so are we! Torontonians won’t stand by while our federal and provincial governments are actively destroying our chances to create a livable future. For all of us. For our children. When: Saturday, September 8th, 12noon Where: 361 University Ave (just south of Armory Street) On September 8, gather together

Join us for the Canadian SDG Business Forum 2018 and celebrate the Global Compact Network Canada’s 5th Anniversary! Join business leaders at the Canadian SDG Business Forum on September 7 in Toronto for a day of innovation and collaboration towards the 17 Sustainable Development Goals for a more sustainable Canadian private sector. The Canadian SDG

An interactive workshop for sustainability professionals to learn how to keep track of and report on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Global Compact Network Canada is excited to offer a workshop session with industry leaders and global experts on how to report on the SDGs. We have invited renowned industry leaders and experts on the

Abousfian Abdelrazik’s knows the value of home. Between 2003 and 2006, he was abducted, detained and tortured by Sudanese authorities at the behest of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS). When he was finally released in 2006, the Canadian government refused to issue him travel documents, denying his right to mobility, a right protected by

The Amnesty International Ajax/Pickering Youth Council will be hosting their first film screening focusing on Human Rights. Synopsis: This feature documentary recounts the incredible odyssey of 22 men from China’s persecuted Uyghur minority who were detained in Guantánamo as terrorists. These Turkic-speaking Muslims, persecuted by the authorities in Beijing, escaped to the Middle East where

Join AITO for our 2018 Regional Meeting featuring workshops, keynotes and panels on various human rights topics. Date: Saturday, September 22, 2018 Location: Oakham House, Ryerson University, 63 Gould Street, Toronto (Note: This venue is wheelchair accessible) Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Sign in between 8:15 – 8:55 am) Cost: $60 Deadline to register:

CCIC is looking for submissions for the Karen Takacs award. The award was named after a celebrated and cherished leader of the Canadian international community, Karen Takacs. She worked tirelessly for 20 years to improve the lives and advance the rights of women and girls locally, nationally, and internationally. This award serves to honour outstanding

Almost 3 billion people in the world today continue to live on less than $2.50 per day. Collectively, they are known as the Base of the Pyramid (BoP), and they constitute an invisible and unserved market blocked by challenging barriers that prevent them from realizing their human potential for their own benefit. At the core