Events

WUSC International Forum 2024

Agenda Highlights: February 8, 2024: free virtual panels featuring global leaders. February 9, 2024: In-person sessions at the Shaw Center in Ottawa. The day will include interactive sessions, networking opportunities, and an art exhibition. February 10, 2024: exclusive WUSC network sessions and the Annual General Assembly. Who Should Attend: The forum is ideal for government […]

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Women of Halton Action Movement Dinner Party with Jully Black​ in Support of Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan

Women of Halton Action Movement (WHAM) invites you to recognize International Women’s Day by joining their Dinner Party on March 6 with keynote speaker and multiple Juno award-winning singer, Jully Black. For 21 years WHAM has held a gala dinner party to recognize and celebrate women’s and girls’ social, economic, cultural and political achievements, as

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Exploring Intersections between Higher Education and the SDGs

Abstract Education is a significant contributor to positive outcomes in all the Sustainable Development Goals. Recognizing the power of intersectional action from experts in education, health, technology, business, social development, and others is imperative to achieving a stronger and more sustainable world for current and future generations. To strengthen the connections between sectors, there needs

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NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP WEBINAR SERIES WITH MIKHAEL BORNSTEIN

The Nonprofit Leadership Webinar Series with Mikhael Bornstein will include five 60-minute webinars. Each webinar will last 60 minutes including both presentation and questions and answers. After each webinar, participants will receive a workbook and self-assessment to help them better understand their strengths and how they can grow as nonprofit leaders. Five topics will be covered in

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HR AND FINANCIAL STRATEGY IN THE NEW ECONOMY WITH SCOTT SCHAFFER OF PUBLIC INTEREST MANAGEMENT GROUP

Every mission-driven organization needs a financial strategy as part of its approach to achieving impact in the world. The new economy that has emerged in the past few years presents unique challenges for nonprofit leaders, primarily in the realm of human resources. This session will provide an overview of financial strategy with specific focus on

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CAIDP 2024 Conference: Development Cooperation in a Time of Geopolitical Instability

The global environment for international development is being reshaped by current trends. In response development cooperation agencies’ operations and services will have to adapt to a world disrupted by technological advancements, demographic shifts, climate change, and geopolitical fragmentation. This panel of experts in strategic foresight and futures thinking will discuss plausible changes in the economic,

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USING YOUR VOICE: A WORKSHOP FOR BIPOC SPOKESPEOPLE WITH THE NOW GROUP

Skill level: Any Experience: Any Time: 90 minutes This workshop offers coaching for spokespeople, pundits and commentators for an environmental NGO. We’ll work through the fundamentals of persuasive communications whether you’re giving a speech or talking to the media. We will also spend some time refining your communications pitch, talking through specific questions or scenarios

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Global Reads – AKFC’s Book Club (November Edition)

Aga Khan Foundation Canada is pleased to invite you to join an enlightening edition of our book club series, Global Reads, on November 27. We are thrilled to have Naheed Nenshi, former mayor of Calgary, as our lead discussant, alongside the distinguished author of Innovation In Real Places – Strategies for Prosperity in an Unforgiving World, Dan Breznitz.

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Write for Rights

Write for Rights 2023 is here!  JOIN US on Saturday, December 9th at the Centre for Social Innovation – Annex, 720 Bathurst Street, Toronto! Write for Rights is the world’s largest human rights event, marked each year on International Human Rights Day. We in the GTA will be joining Amnesty supporters in over 170 countries

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7th Annual International Day of Persons with Disabilities Conference

Join us for the 7th Annual International Day of Persons with Disabilities Conference, a groundbreaking event celebrating and empowering individuals with disabilities worldwide. This year, the conference will be held online, making it accessible to a wider audience. On Saturday, December 9, 2023, starting at 1:00PM (Eastern Standard Time), we will gather virtually to discuss important topics,

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