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Since January 2020, thirty people in Canada have died as a result of excessive force used by police. The CBC’s Deadly Force database confirms that Black and Indigenous people continue to be over-represented among police fatalities. The data also determines that mental health and substance abuse issues were present in the majority of cases. Desmond […]

Among the many lessons from our current world situation, COVID has re-affirmed that extensive collaboration is not only possible, but essential for solving complex problems. Consider, for instance, the efforts of different levels of government working together or scientists dropping their competitive mindsets to work together to find a vaccine for COVID-19. As ENGOs, we’ve

Among the many lessons from our current world situation, COVID has re-affirmed that extensive collaboration is not only possible, but essential for solving complex problems. Consider, for instance, the efforts of different levels of government working together or scientists dropping their competitive mindsets to work together to find a vaccine for COVID-19. As ENGOs, we’ve

Among the many lessons from our current world situation, COVID has re-affirmed that extensive collaboration is not only possible, but essential for solving complex problems. Consider, for instance, the efforts of different levels of government working together or scientists dropping their competitive mindsets to work together to find a vaccine for COVID-19. As ENGOs, we’ve

Thinking about your organization’s future in the age of COVID-19 and a rising movement for social justice? Don’t do it alone. Join this interactive 3-part workshop series with fellow ENGO leadership to gain an approach to planning that considers where you are now, where you should be going, and how to get there. Don’t miss

Thinking about your organization’s future in the age of COVID-19 and a rising movement for social justice? Don’t do it alone. Join this interactive 3-part workshop series with fellow ENGO leadership to gain an approach to planning that considers where you are now, where you should be going, and how to get there. Don’t miss

Thinking about your organization’s future in the age of COVID-19 and a rising movement for social justice? Don’t do it alone. Join this interactive 3-part workshop series with fellow ENGO leadership to gain an approach to planning that considers where you are now, where you should be going, and how to get there. Don’t miss

This Monday, August 17th, from 5-7pm EST, the Knowledge Equity Lab and Open Praxis Forum will be hosting an open discussion with Thesis Award Winners Sana Najafi and Alyssa Esparaz on Reflexivity and Positionality as Students, Researchers, and Practitioners of International Development. They will be discussing their research and experiences more broadly as students of

COVID-19 in India: Accompanying marginalized communities. Wednesday, September 2 – 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. (EDT) Webinar: India has been severely impacted by COVID-19. Marginalized communities are disproportionately affected and are suffering immensely. Canadian Jesuits International is hosting a webinar that focuses on how migrants, women, and Indigenous people in India have borne the brunt of

Join OCIC’s Youth Policy-Makers to talk about mental wellness in newcomer youth communities The OCIC Youth Policy-Makers Hub presents #OurSpaceToo, a workshop for newcomer (immigrant and refugee) youth and a safe space to foster informative and personal dialogue about mental wellness in their communities. This will be an opportunity for education and awareness, collective relationship