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Amnesty International Toronto Regional Meeting
Join Amnesty International Toronto Organization (AITO) for our upcoming Regional Meeting on Saturday, June 15th. It’ll be an informative, energizing day with opportunities to learn
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This Being Human: Live at the Aga Khan Museum with Deeyah Khan
In collaboration with the Global Centre for Pluralism, this live recording of the Museum’s podcast, This Being Human, features host Abdul-Rehman Malik in conversation with
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CMETrust Toronto Madaraka Day Event: Celebrating our Scholars!
We are delighted that Davidson College student Victoria Ochieng is coming for a visit to Canada! On Saturday June 1, join CMETrust board members in
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Rise & Thrive: Empowering East African Youth through Education
Education has the power to shape the course of a person’s life. But access to this fundamental human right is often threatened by harmful gender
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An Unfinished Journey – Film screening
Trailer for film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPjvgn4BrmA April 26 at 2pm at TIFF Lightbox – 350 King St W, Toronto, ON April 27 at 10am at Ted Rogers
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CW4WAfghan Peterborough Chapter’s Red Pashmina Walk
Join the Red Pashmina Walk in Peterborough, Ontario on May 4, 2024 in support of Afghan women’s and girls’ right to learn! Since 2010, the
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Apply for Urban Work Summit – Toronto
What? A summit on the future of work in Canadian cities, designed and delivered by young workers, powered by the 2023 Urban Work Index (UWI)
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Amnesty New Members Orientation Session
Amnesty International Toronto Organization (AITO) will hold an in-person only New Members Orientation session on Thursday April 25 at the Amnesty International Office , 1992 Yonge
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An Afternoon with Sally Armstrong
Sally Armstrong is an award-winning author, journalist, and human rights activist with decades of experience being on the ground working with women in zones of conflict.
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The Right to Education for Women and Girls Affected by Displacement and Crisis: Exploring International Obligations, Innovations and Good Practices.
The Right to Education for Women and Girls Affected by Displacement and Crisis: Exploring International Obligations, Innovations and Good Practices. This panel will explore how
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Achieving Women’s Economic Empowerment: Innovative Models to Addressing Unpaid Care Work
This CSW68 side event addresses the persistent challenges hindering the achievement of SDGs, particularly SDG5 and SDG8, with a focus on unpaid care work’s critical
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Women & War Virtual Film Festival (March 9-23)
Join World BEYOND War for our 4th annual virtual film festival! Marking International Women’s Day (March 8), this year’s “Women & War” virtual film festival