Events

Participate in one of Canada’s most engaging conferences on global development. 2030 & beyond – Solutions Without Borders **Submission for proposals for an inspiring talks and collaborative workshops is open until September 20, 2019! For more info and to register, please see: https://internationalforum.ca/ — Participez à l’une des conférences les plus passionnantes sur le développement […]

Did you know that almost 90% of Canadians have an internet connection and nearly all of them use social media? In fact, 61% engage on social media every day. It is not surprising that the Government of Canada is finding social media one of the best ways to reach Canadians. Social media is a perfect

Wednesday, August 28, 2019 English Version: 2:00 – 3:30 PM EST This webinar will present the policy requirements of Global Affairs Canada for partner organizations to prevent and respond to sexual exploitation and abuse. Webinar Objectives – Present the requirements of Global Affairs Canada – Create a space for dialogue between GAC and small and

The Canadian Association of International Development Professional’s annual conference takes place on October 7-8 in Ottawa. The theme of this year’s conference is ‘Development Cooperation in the Age of Disruption’. International development is undergoing a dramatic transition in response to a tidal wave of disruptors affecting how we think about and address the most pressing

Join the Amnesty International Toronto BHR/Indigenous Issues team on Thursday, September 26th for a night of solidarity with Indigenous Peoples. We are celebrating the anniversary of the adoption of United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples UNDRIP in September 2007. This year is election year in Canada and we don’t want to see

You are invited to the 29th annual Amnesty International Auction co-sponsored by Toronto Groups 164, 50, 142 and the Amnesty International University of Toronto Chapter. The Honourable Bob Rae will be the featured speaker. As the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy to Myanmar, Mr. Rae wrote a Report last year regarding the Rohingya crisis. Ti-Anna Wang

This webinar will introduce the Spur Change program for capacity-building and knowledge-sharing for small and medium-sized organizations. SMOs should expect to learn about: Program objectives and deliverables Eligibility criteria for participating in Spur Change programming Type of planned programming for SMOs Programming for schools (students / educators) and youth, and how SMOs can contribute and

Join us for “I Am Rohingya: A Genocide in Four Acts”, a powerful documentary film screening and storytelling event that chronicles the journey of fourteen Rohingya youth who take to the stage in order to depict their families’ harrowing escape from Burma. With no prior acting experience, the decision to re-enact the stories of their

Kick start OCIC’s AGM and Symposium by joining our two concurrent roundtable consultation sessions on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 to inform OCIC’s new Youth Policy Program, and to feed into national and regional capacity building needs assessments for ICN and OCIC programs to be offered over the next four years. If you are interested in

The International Cooperation sector in Canada has been riding a wave of commitments and movement towards gender equality, climate action and sustainable development. Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy (FIAP), recently announced Equality Fund, Thrive Agenda, the 2030 Agenda National Strategy and Women Deliver Conference have focused resources and opportunities to advance sustainable development action across