Events

International Day of Persons with Disabilities Conference-Breaking Barriers-Making the Invisible Visible

This virtual conference will be accessible to all and will feature ASL interpreters, real time live captioning, and AMI’s Joeita Gupta to co-host. AMI will broadcast live. Joeita Gupta is the host and producer of The Pulse on AMI-audio. She is also a CBC Radio columnist on disability issues and an editor/reporter on CBC Toronto’s […]

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“A Taste of Latin America”: Virtual Cooking Class (includes Cookbook!)

This is a virtual cooking class, with 100% of proceeds going to support a one-of-a-kind youth-led program empowering more students in rural communities of Latin America to study beyond 6th grade (learn more here) All attendees will receive the ‘Taste of Latin America’ Cookbook, produced by the SOS’ Alumni Changemakers Team. You can choose either

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Solidarity: A celebration

Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) cordially invites you to join us for an online celebration through music, poetry and dance to prepare for Christmas and to thank all our friends and supporters who stood by CJI and our Jesuit partners in Africa, Asia and Latin America through the difficult times this year. Performers include: – South

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Faith Based International Development organizations, the Missing Middle in Addressing Gender Based Violence

GBV in its various forms affects millions of women and girls every day. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the crisis.   During the 16 Days of Activism Campaign against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), World Renew, Safe Church, and the CRCNA invite you to join us for the following online events:   On the eve of this

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Climate Justice Now!

World leaders will meet in Glasgow in November at the global climate talks, COP26. The Toronto Global Day of Action for Climate Justice is being organized by a coalition of labour, environment, and justice organizations and individuals in Toronto. This local event is part of mass mobilizations across the world, bringing together movements to build

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#InvestInNutrition: Taking action to end the malnutrition crisis

The triple threat of the COVID-19 pandemic, conflict, and climate change has created an unparalleled malnutrition crisis that is threatening the lives of millions of women and children in low-and-middle income countries. The completely preventable consequences of malnutrition are immoral and there has never been a greater and more urgent need for investment in nutrition

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Solidarity in a COVID-19 world

Fr Ismael Moreno (Fr Melo) will speak about human rights and the impact of the Canadian extractive industry in Honduras; Anitalia Pijachi from Colombia will share her experience on integral ecology in the Pan-Amazon region; and Noluthando Honono from South Africa will focus on the issue of migrants and refugees from an African perspective.

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