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Turning Goals into Action: Youth as catalysts for achieving the SDGs!

Hear from youth leaders who are transforming global goals into real-world action through innovation, advocacy, and community leadership. This engaging discussion will explore how young people are tackling pressing global issues such as poverty, inequality, climate change, and sustainable development and how youth can play a powerful role in shaping a more equitable and sustainable […]

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Light Over Darkness: A Vigil for Afghan Women

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Light Over Darkness: A Vigil for Afghan Women On International Human Rights Day, December 10th, join our Ottawa Chapter for a vigil. Gather with our dedicated volunteers for a vigil, followed by a discussion about the current state of human rights for women in Afghanistan, shared through art, reporting and lived testimony. Join us at

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Seeking Justice for Afghan Women and Girls

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An afternoon of short videos & talks explaining the terrible injustices faced by Afghan women & girls and what Right To Learn Afghanistan is doing to help. Hear from a young woman making a new home in Peterborough after being forced to flee Afghanistan & Enjoy our refreshments. How you can help: Purchase tickets in

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Doing Hard Things with Friends Reading Club

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A Reading Club by Partners In Health Canada. For people who believe health is a human right and know the work of justice starts with paying attention. At Partners In Health Canada, we believe no one should be denied care because of where they live or what they earn. Our mission is both medical and

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The Global Health Activism We Need

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The Global Health Activism We Need brings together South African activist Zackie Achmat and Dr. Wesler Lambert, Executive Director of PIH/Zanmi Lasante in Haiti, for a candid conversation about what it takes to advance health equity today. Drawing on decades of experience in HIV advocacy and public health, they will explore the realities of strengthening health

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Meet the Author: Catherine Lang in Ottawa

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The Canadian International Council – National Capital Branch invites you to attend a reception and networking with Catherine Lang on October 3, 5:30 – 7:30pm at the Rideau Room, Bridge Public House in Ottawa. Catherine is the author of the book, “Embedded: The Irreconcilable Nature of War, Loss and Consequence.” The book shares the story

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Moving the Needle: Reimagining Canada’s Development and Humanitarian Engagement

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This event will be available in-person and online. Free to attend. Co-hosted by Aga Khan Foundation Canada and the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University. In a world marked by rising conflict, fragile states, and unprecedented humanitarian challenges, Canada must rethink how it engages globally. How can we ensure that our foreign

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Innovative Financing for Nature-based Solutions in Mangrove Communities

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Co-hosted by Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) and Canada Forum for Impact Investment and Development (CAFIID). Join us for an engaging and insightful event focused on innovative financing strategies that support community-based Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in mangrove ecosystems. The event will explore the challenges, opportunities, and co-benefits of NbS, including gender equality and climate-resilient livelihoods.

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WHAM Dinner Party

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March 5, 2025 5:30 – 9:30 p.m. EST Oakville Conference & Banquet Centre 2515 Wyecroft Road Oakville, ON Join to hear keynote speaker Nicole Rakowski, an entrepreneur and PhD candidate in Health Management who has inspired thousands worldwide in her journey overcoming a life-altering accident. The event will also feature an address from Dr. Lauryn

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