Presentation

Panel Discussion on the Pakistan Floods: Climate Change, Food Security, and Gender Justice

Moderated by Dr. Geetanjali Gill, Assistant Professor in Global Development Studies, University of the Fraser Valley. Three panelists: Areebah Shahid, Executive Director, Pakistan Youth Change Advocates; Isbah Hameed, doctoral candidate, ISS, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Farrah Naz, Country Director in Pakistan, the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) We will be discussing climate change, food security, […]

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Towards Decolonial, Anti-Racist and Feminist Public Engagement: From Research to Practise

Description:  Towards Decolonial, Anti-Racist and Feminist Public Engagement: From Research to Practise  The Ontario Council for International Cooperation (OCIC) and Inter-Council Network of Provincial and Regional Councils for International Cooperation (ICN) are pleased to offer a unique one-day in-person training to organizations, networks and institutions working in the international cooperation sector in Ontario. This training

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Online seminar: Empowering Women Globally through effective Menstrual Health Management

Period poverty and lack of access to information around menstrual health remains a challenge for all women and girls around the world today, from within Canada to around the world. Good Neighbors Canada is actively working on multiple programs to promote gender equity and empower marginalized genders, including supporting with the implementation of menstrual health

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Committed to Solidarity

‘Committed to Solidarity’, be part of the conversation on December 5th alongside the (13) organizations representing the volunteer cooperation program (VCP) funded by Global Affairs Canada as we come together to share reflections from the lens of volunteers and local partners in countries where we work. The virtual event aims to: – Raise awareness of

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The Global Summit: Innovation for an Equitable Future

About this event On November 4th, Fora invites our Delegates, our community, and our partners to a public event that brings us together in conversation and learning about Innovation for an Equitable Future. This full-day event is an opportunity for: Young professionals to build global connections through networking and mentorship sessions with community partners, industry professionals

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Social Justice Week 2022 (Sept. 26 – Sept. 30)

2022 marks the 12th and final edition of Social Justice Week. This year under the theme of “Reclaim, Repair” SJW features gatherings that focus on topics such as Indigenous land reclamation, revitalizing student activism, solidarity journalism, addressing the TRC calls to action, reclaiming Black history, doing social work differently, exploring socially impactful ventures, and more.

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From Knowledge to Practice: Advancing Gender-Responsive Nature-Based Climate Solutions

Session 1: Implementing Gender-Responsive Nature-Based Climate Solutions Join AKFC and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) for a capacity-building session on advancing gender equality through rights-based, inclusive approaches to NBCS for climate change adaptation. The session will include case study presentations and breakout group discussions with experienced practitioners. Featuring: Angie Dazé, Lead, Gender Equality

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