Toronto’s Climate Optimists – Zero Waste Dinner
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Education beyond COVID-19
On Sept 15, Aga Khan Foundation Canada welcomes you to join a conversation on the future of education systems in a world changing by COVID-19. The event will highlight a recent education policy paper developed by Dr. Fernando Reimers and his students from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education (HGSE). The paper was published by
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International Development Recruitment Fair
Get your question answered by staff and past volunteers from: The International Bureau for Children’s Rights, Crossroads International, l’UPA Développement international, le Programme CLÉ, Co-Operative Development Foundation of Canada, Youth Challenge International, Veterinarians without Borders, Cuso International and the Ontario Council for International Cooperation. Join us for this unique, in-person recruitment fair to connect, collaborate,
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Celebrating Results volunteers: from grassroots strength to global impact
Results Canada’s 2022 Annual General Meeting (AGM) is coming up on Wednesday June 22 at 7pm ET (5:00 pm MT, 4:00 pm PT). This special annual session is an opportunity to look back at the past year, and to look ahead as we work to carve out space for hope and to push for progress
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Nature-Based Solutions, Climate Resilience, and the SDGs
On June 23, Aga Khan Foundation Canada will welcome a panel of experienced practitioners who will discuss the imperative of using nature-based solutions to address climate change and biodiversity loss and share examples of ongoing initiatives and available resources that organizations can draw on to strengthen their own work in this area. Breakout Sessions The event will
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Earth Defenders in Latin America and Canada
“They will not stop us.” Join us for an inspiring conversation with women water defenders from across the Americas. Sarayaku leader Patricia Gualinga, Mujeres Amazónicas, Ecuador Afro-Colombian defender Yuvelis Morales, AGUAWIL, Colombia Gidimt’en Clan member Sleydo’ (Molly Wickham), Wet’suwet’en territory, British Columbia, Canada When: Sat. April 23, 2022 at 4:30 pm EDT
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2022 Oxfam Summit
Real change happens when people come together and use their collective power to lift up their communities. Together we have the ability to represent an array of people, issues and lived experiences, all with a shared passion for ending the injustice of poverty and inequality. That is why Oxfam Canada is calling on activists, community
Global Reads: AKFC Book Club
In this book club, we will explore a recent literary work focused on international affairs, policy, or practice—with an emphasis on innovation, new voices, and diverse perspectives. Notable leaders and thinkers from the international affairs, global development, and allied sectors will facilitate lively and inclusive discussions, providing a structure for collaborative interpretation, learning, and growth.
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Waiting to exhale: Ecological justice for the Earth’s lungs
The Amazon, the Congo Basin, and the Boreal Forest are often described as the planet’s lungs — these regions absorb enormous amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and breathe out oxygen. Their protection is crucial in mitigating climate change. Canadian Jesuits International is pleased to invite Rigobert Minani SJ (Ecclesial Network of the Congo
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The UN Declaration and Sustainable Development: Indigenous Peoples’ Human Rights and Ecological Knowledge
Human rights are at the heart of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This is reflected in the Agenda’s explicit commitments to “realize the human rights of all”, the relevance and significance of the various sustainable development goals to fulfillment of human rights, and the Agenda’s broader call that sustainable development must be inclusive of
