Events

Come join special guest, radio and TV personality and World Food Programme Ambassador, George Stroumboulopoulos, as he moderates a panel discussion on the theme ‘Is Change Coming? A look at the current wave of feminist movements and their impact on the rights of women and girls around the globe’. In the wake of the remarkable […]

Join the International Development Program/ The Business School from Feb.5 to Feb.9 in a series of events in the Fireside Gallery to celebrate the International Development Week (IDW). During this week-long event, guest speakers from various Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) will be sharing stories with Centennial College community about their organisation, what kind of work they

This workshop is for people who want to make the most out of internships and volunteer positions overseas. Not only will you learn how to leverage opportunities for future employment, you will learn skills in cross-cultural communication, resilience and how to take care of your personal safety. Learn more via the link below.

This anthology is an outcome of five years collaboration and research by Envisioning Global LGBT Human Rights, an international research and participatory documentary project based in Africa, the Caribbean, India and Canada. It is a book for activists as well as academics and researchers and all those interested in advancing social justice and rights for

Franklin Templeton Investments is proud to present the 2018 Women’s Leadership Summit (WLS), in collaboration with the University of Ottawa Alumni Association and the Centre for Continuing Education. Join us to discover your path during an afternoon of inspiring speakers and meaningful connections. This event will be an opportunity for professional development and thought-provoking discussions

Ashoka is bringing the Fabric of Change initiative to Toronto, in partnership with Fashion Takes Action and C&A Foundation. On the Sunday before WEAR, please join us for a day of community-building, exploring new avenues for collaboration, and developing social finance tools for growing your organization. Fabric of Change is helping drive change in the

The University of Ottawa will be hosting the 2017 Hopper Lecture with Duncan Green, Senior Strategic Adviser, Oxfam Great Britain, UK, Professor in Practice in International Development, London School of Economics, UK for “How Change Happens: How power analysis and systems thinking transforms the understanding and practice of change.” Date: November 10th Time: 2:30 –

The Humanitarian Response Network of Canada is supporting an event in Toronto around the launch of the “Future of Aid: INGOs in 2030” report by the Inter-Agency Regional Analysts Network. The Toronto event on November 15th is part of a series of events in three Canadian cities – Winnipeg, Toronto and Ottawa. Join us for

The Humanitarian Response Network of Canada is supporting an event in Ottawa around the launch of the “Future of Aid: INGOs in 2030” report by the Inter-Agency Regional Analysts Network. The Ottawa event on November 16th is part of a series of events in three Canadian cities – Winnipeg, Toronto and Ottawa. Join us for

Join Right To Play for a fun and interactive learning event focused on the value of play-based learning for improving quality education. This is a celebration of the results from ‘Play for the Advancement of Quality Education’ (PAQE), funded by Global Affairs Canada and the LEGO Foundation. This two-part event will begin with a demonstration