Education is a fundamental human right and a cornerstone for sustainable development. The Government of Canada has been a long-standing leader in education. Most notably, Canada led the G7 Charlevoix Education Initiative, which committed to investing in projects aimed at enhancing access to quality education for girls, adolescent girls and women, particularly in the context […]
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Education has the power to shape the course of a person’s life. But access to this fundamental human right is often threatened by harmful gender norms, fragile institutions, and other systemic barriers. This is especially true for girls living in vulnerable communities. Addressing these challenges requires the cultivation of inclusive, resilient, and adaptive learning environments.
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We are delighted that Davidson College student Victoria Ochieng is coming for a visit to Canada! On Saturday June 1, join CMETrust board members in welcoming Victoria to Toronto and hear about Victoria’s educational journey. We’ll also be sharing some images captured during the November 2023 school break program by talented photographer, and CMETrust Alumni,
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What? A summit on the future of work in Canadian cities, designed and delivered by young workers, powered by the 2023 Urban Work Index (UWI) Where? Centre for Social Innovation Spadina – 192 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON M5T 2C2 When? May 1st and 2nd, 2024 Who? 60 Youth delegates aged 16 to 29 years old
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Aga Khan Foundation Canada is pleased to invite you to join an enlightening edition of our book club series, Global Reads. In April, we’ll be exploring the remarkable narratives in Erin Hern’s book, Explaining Successes in Africa: Things Don’t Always Fall Apart. This isn’t your typical Africa narrative; it’s a journey into the unsung victories, resilience, and
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We’re excited to partner with Crossroads International for this exciting in-person event in Toronto! Crossroads will be celebrating their incredible partnership with TUSONGE Community Development Organisation in Tanzania. Join us as we welcome the Executive Director of TUSONGE to Canada as part of a South-North exchange of the Volunteer Cooperation Program (VCP). TUSONGE’s mission focuses
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YCI is excited to invite you to our film screening + networking event taking place in Toronto on Tuesday March 19th! Join YCI from 6pm – 8:30pm at the historic Revue Cinema in downtown Toronto for a free screening of the thought-provoking documentary UnCharitable, plus networking and reflective discussions with an impact-driven community. UnCharitable, is
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On February 22, join Aga Khan Foundation Canada and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) for a virtual event on advancing global action on adaptation and the implications of COP28’s adaptation-related outcomes. The event will include presentations, a panel discussion with experts, followed by a Q&A, and interactive discussion groups.
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The Canadian Partnership for Women and Children’s Health (CanWaCH) is excited to host our CanWaCH Dialogue in Toronto on February 26! Join us for a screening of Dan Pallotta’s UnCharitable documentary followed by an evening of casual discussion and networking with colleagues from across the CanWaCH membership and international cooperation sector. Register for free here. — Le
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Join us to kick off International Development Week with an evening of reflection and celebration, featuring animated discussions that explore the important relationship between local action and global citizenship, and a “global citizens marketplace” showcasing diverse opportunities for Canadians to support global development. We will also celebrate the 40th anniversary of World Partnership Walk, AKFC’s
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