Events

Beyond 2020: An Agenda for Canadian Leadership in Women and Children’s Health

The ‘must-attend’ conference for any Canadian organization or individual planning global health and development projects and programs for beyond 2020! The global health and development landscape has changed. New ‘lenses’ have emerged to guide us in shaping, evaluating, and executing health-based development interventions. These lenses include key domestic shifts outlined in the Feminist International Assistance […]

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Workshop: “Get The Job You Want! For Aspiring Humanitarian Aid & Int’l Development Workers”

Who is this workshop for? People who: – Want to work in international development or humanitarian aid. – Don’t want to waste their time applying endlessly for jobs or going to countless interviews with no results. – Don’t want to make compromises on their dream. – Know they want to work in this field but

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OCIC at Go Global Expo 2018

Are you interested in working, volunteering, studying or living overseas? Explore opportunities in more than 100 countries at the 2018 Go Global Expo! Taking place during International Development Week on February 10, 2018 at the Toronto Reference Library, this free event will showcase: – Volunteer-sending organizations, universities from around the world, jobs abroad, non-profit groups,

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“The Cut” – Film Screening at Toronto Black Film Festival

We would like to share some information with OCIC members on a film screening at the upcoming Toronto Black Film Festival that has a special connection with Amref Health Africa. “The Cut” is directed by Peter Wangugi Gitau, a filmmaker from Nairobi, Kenya who participated in Amref Health Africa’s Dagoretti Child Protection and Development Centre.

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Gender Equality, Inclusive Governance and the Law: Aligned for a Better World

The Canadian Association of International Development Professionals (CAIDP) in collaboration with the Canadian Council of International Law (CCIL) is proud to present the: CAIDP-CCIL 2018 Conference A lot has changed since last year, including a transition from Millenium Development Goals to the new, more universal, Sustainable Development Goals. Eighteen months into their implementation, we are

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ICN National Bilingual Webinar on Gender Equality to support Small and Medium-Sized Organizations with Interest in Applying to GAC’s Development Impact Window Preliminary Call for Proposals

Monday, December 11, 2017 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM PACIFIC / 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST The Inter-Council Network of Provincial and Regional Councils for International Cooperation (ICN), in partnership with Karen Craggs-Milne, a leading Canadian gender expert, is pleased to offer a national, bilingual webinar to help support small and medium-sized organizations

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16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence Doc and Talk

Over 20 years ago, Attiya Khan was in an abusive relationship with her then-boyfriend Steve. Today, she’s a prominent feminist who has worked for women’s shelters across the U.S. and Canada. Khan and co-director Lawrence Jackman teamed up to create a unique documentary that aims to evolve the conversation around intimate partner violence. “A Better

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Top Ten Compliance Issues for Canadian Registered Charities: A Webinar with Mark Blumberg

A great deal has been written about legal compliance surrounding charities in Canada. Much of that material, however, is highly specialized, hard to understand and sometimes esoteric. As a result, it can be extremely difficult for charities, employees and volunteers to focus in on the issues that are most important for charities. This webinar provides

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