Events

North & South Panel Exchange: Preventing and addressing GBV

Our panel will be moderated by Stephanie McBride, Education Advisor at WUSC and feature four panelists, Kaoutar Kaddouri, Project Manager at White Ribbon, Hawa Y. Mire, Executive Director at FAFIA-AFAI, Canadian Feminist Alliance for International Action, Mohamed Omar Othowa, a remedial teacher from Windle International Kenya and Rawia Na’oum, Gender Equality Specialist, WUSC Jordan. The

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Canada’s role in Colombia’s humanitarian tragedy

Canada’s position vis-à-vis Colombia has remained virtually indistinguishable from that of Trump’s in the US. Through the “Lima Group”, the Canadian government has taken sides explicitly with the hard right Colombian government, as well as others throughout Latin America, at the expense of human rights, social justice, democracy and peace. As the human rights tragedy

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ALIGNING TO SUSTAIN SELF CARE PROGRAM TO SHOW UP IN THE WORK THAT ONE DOES ESPECIALLY BIPOC BLACK INDIGENIOUS PEOPLE OF COLOUR IDENTITIES WOMXN

on going four part series at first to not overwhelm commitment fourth cohort coming up limited to ten to enhance interaction and wellness redefine in the yes of accountable inclusion each session will have topics build on relating with out life impliment self care personalized to schedule time money sometimes feel like huge factors one

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Sparking Connections: Strengthening Grassroots Community for Human Rights – A Virtual Human Rights Conference (November 7 – 21, 2020)

Welcome to Sparking Connections, our first ever online, nation-wide gathering of the Amnesty International Canada (English Speaking) membership and wider community! While we have been prevented from gathering in our expected ways, this is an incredible opportunity to gather and connect in an unprecedented way! Our theme is strengthening grassroots connections between activists, groups, and

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ALIGNING TO SUSTAIN SELF CARE PROGRAM TO SHOW UP IN THE WORK THAT ONE DOES ESPECIALLY BIPOC BLACK INDIGENIOUS PEOPLE OF COLOUR IDENTITIES WOMXN

on going four part series at first to not overwhelm commitment fourth cohort coming up limited to ten to enhance interaction and wellness redefine in the yes of accountable inclusion each session will have topics build on relating with out life impliment self care personalized to schedule time money sometimes feel like huge factors one

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A JUST FUTURE FOR ALL: Accompanying forcibly displaced people in Colombia

Join us on Tuesday, November 17 at 1:00 pm (ET) as Juana Potes, Programs Officer of Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Colombia, talks about the work of JRS in Colombia and their challenging context. Amid a global pandemic, they accompany, serve, and advocate on behalf of forcibly displaced people. JRS Colombia has been accompanying forcibly displaced

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Sparking Connections: Strengthening Grassroots Community for Human Rights- Pam Palmater Keynote Address

Join us for Sparking Connections, our first ever online, nation-wide gathering of the Amnesty International Canada (English Speaking) membership and wider community! While we have been prevented from gathering in our expected ways, this is an incredible opportunity to gather and connect in an unprecedented way! Our theme is strengthening grassroots connections between activists, groups,

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