Presentation

Navigating Uncertainty in Human Development

As part of Canada’s International Development Week, AKFC and Cooperation Canada are hosting an event centered on moving forward in uncertainty. The 2021-2022 UNDP Human Development Report will serve as the basis for an important discussion amongst policy makers and senior leaders in international development, on uncertainty and the responsibilities we all have in advancing human development.

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YCI Presents: Climate Action Summit

Join us at the Centre for Social Innovation for an exciting evening of celebrating climate action across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) with leaders from government, business and local organizations, including YCI’s own Climate Action Catalysts. For the past 8 months, these young leaders have studied human-centred design and created climate action projects

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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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