Events

INNOVATE AND CELEBRATE! OCIC IDW 2018 WRAP-UP PARTY!

OCIC’s International Development Week 2018 Wrap-Up Party and Global Changemaker Youth Ambassador Awards at Artscape Youngplace Join us for our annual Toronto IDW Wrap-Up party and OCIC’s Global Chnagemaker Youth Ambassador Awards Ceremony to help us recognize five passionate and inspiring youth that are changing their local & global communities. Let’s celebrate our collective efforts […]

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Join Us for Ottawa Development Drinks: Networking for a Better World

OCIC Development Drinks Ottawa is celebrating International Development Week (IDW) by hosting an event that pays tribute to the IDW’s theme of “Partners for a Better World” by showcasing some of the amazing Canadian organizations that are working hard to provide humanitarian assistance and reduce poverty around the world. On Wednesday, February 7th, we invite

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Innovating for Impact! Applying Creativity & Innovation Tools Workshop

Innovating for Impact! Applying creativity and innovation tools to re-energize organizations and create better outcomes in International Cooperation Social mission organizations have widely divergent areas of focus, but often face similar challenges when it comes to innovation and creativity. How can you help your organization get to the next level and provide even more impact

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International Women’s Day Annual Evening Gathering

We would like to invite you to our annual evening gathering in celebration of International Women’s Day and the many progresses made. This years international theme is #pressforprogress. Schedule: 5:00 pm — Doors Open 5:30 pm — Community Potluck 6:30 pm — Panel Presentation Speakers: Alexandra Matuté Stacy Love-Joliceur Roshanak Jaberi This is a free,

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OCIC Picturing Solidarity: International Development Week Lunch and Learn Event

During International Development Week 2018, join the Ontario Council for International Cooperation, the YMCA of Greater Toronto, Canadian Feed The Children and photographer Allan Lissner in a lunch-time presentation featuring Allan’s ongoing documentary work on Indigenous rights within Canada, and globally. This event will include highlights from OCIC’s Transformations: Stories of Partnership, Resilience and Positive

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Register for OCIC Food Sovereignty Matters: Community-Led Partnerships as a Model for Transformative Change

Join the Ontario Council for International Cooperation and Canadian Feed The Children in a unique opportunity to deepen dialogue and strengthen solidarity between Canadians and Indigenous communities with interest in food security, food sovereignty and community-led partnerships as a model for social change. This event, offered as a platform to open OCIC’s International Development Week

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International Humanitarian Law Conference: Vulnerabilities in Armed Conflict

The Canadian Red Cross, in partnership with the Centre for International Defence Policy will be hosting a International Humanitarian Law Conference titled ‘Vulnerabilities in Armed Conflict: Exploring Child Soldiers and Sex as a Weapon of War’ at Queen’s University, on March 9th, 2018 from 1:00pm – 5:30pm (reception to follow). Registration will be from 12:30pm-1:00pm.

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Lunch n’ Learn – Partners for a Better World

Join the conversation with Engineers Without Borders University of Toronto chapter and Cuso International. Partner for a Better World and hear from social entrepreneur Prince Anim from the EWB Kumvana program on political advocacy, education, and technological innovation in Nigeria and from Cuso International alumni who have worked on the Youth Leadership Entrepreneurship, Access and

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Climate Change and Canadians: New Public Opinion Research by EcoAnalytics – A Webinar

Join us on February 14, 2018 (1-2 pm ET) for a webinar on the new climate action policies and learn how Canadians’ attitudes and beliefs change about climate. This webinar presented by the Université de Montréal’s Dr. Erick Lachapelle and James Boothroyd of EcoAnalytics evaluates these federal policies and the most powerful narrative frames to

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