Join AKFC, in partnership with Canada’s International Development Research Centre and the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University, for the Ottawa launch of the Lancet Commission’s report on “Peaceful Societies through Health Equity and Gender Equality”. Some of the report’s authors, partners, and field experts will join us to discuss the research […]
On October 19, join Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) for a hybrid event on designing and implementing NbS that advance gender equality and social inclusion (GESI). The event will include presentations, a panel discussion with experts, followed by a Q&A, and interactive discussion groups both online and
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Social Inclusion in NbS for Adaptation Read More »
NEW DATES: November 14, 15 and 16, 2023 Times: 3:00 – 4:00 PM ET This series of workshops is for those who have at least some experience with government relations, and want to learn more. The format will be somewhat interactive, with opportunities for Q&A and discussion of specific examples. The focus will be on
LOBBYING 201: UNDERSTANDING THE ‘WHAT,’ ‘WHERE,’ ‘HOW’ AND ‘WHY’ OF GOVERNMENT Read More »
What can you expect at our upcoming virtual information session? Get ready to be inspired as we delve into the world of international volunteering in Sri Lanka. What’s in Store: Making a Real Difference: Discover how you can contribute to something bigger. Learn about the meaningful interactions and exchanges that volunteers experience in Sri Lanka, contributing
WUSC International Volunteer Information Session – Spotlight on Sri Lanka! Read More »
The Environmental Law Toolkit is designed to educate nonprofits active in the environmental field about the legal tools available to protect our air, water, land, and human health. The Toolkit is presented in two parts: – Part 1: A set of recordings which participants are to review on their own time. Each recording listed below has been recently reviewed
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW TOOLKIT – 2023 EDITION Read More »
Learn to lead well while feeling calm, clear and confident at this free 1.5-hour webinar called “Feel Better Now: Self-Care Tools for Aid Workers.” The Coaching Coalition for Humanitarians is providing a webinar to humanitarian and development workers with practical tools and tips based on our over 27 years of combined coaching experience in this area. By
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As regimes in Afghanistan and Iran continue their brutal repression of women’s fundamental human rights, activists are gathering to launch a campaign calling for the recognition of gender apartheid as a crime against humanity. CW4WAfghan invites you to join an integral discussion with Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi to mark International Day of Peace.
End Gender Apartheid, Build Peace Read More »
Are you interested in volunteering internationally? Are you curious about how you can get involved in global development? Join us on Friday September 22 at 6 p.m. EDT at the WUSC Office, in Ottawa, to discuss international volunteering opportunities with people working in different organizations, and network with other people interested in international cooperation like
6 @ 8 de la coopération – Ottawa Read More »
Gender equality stands as an enduring journey marked by steadfast progress amid persistent challenges. By dismantling barriers to education, economic participation, healthcare, and decision-making, gender equality not only benefits individuals but also fosters broader societal advancement. Through initiatives like the Fund for Innovation and Transformation (FIT), the Canadian government has made investments to test innovative
Innovations in Advancing Gender Equality: Insights from Canadian Organizations Read More »
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