Period. End Of Sentence. When the documentary film, Period. End of Sentence. won an Oscar in 2019, Melissa Berton — producer and founder of the non-profit Pad Project — accepted the award by saying, “A period should end a sentence, not a girl’s education.” Inspired by the film, Anita Diamant has written a book that […]
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The Community of Practice in Public Engagement As part of International Volunteer Day, (13) Canadian volunteer organizations, in partnership with Global Affairs Canada, are pleased to offer you two special events on December 9, 2021! Here from expert speakers on international cooperation (NGO leaders, Partners and Volunteers) will discuss various themes such as, gender equality
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Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) cordially invites you to join us for an online celebration through music, poetry and dance to prepare for Christmas and to thank all our friends and supporters who stood by CJI and our Jesuit partners in Africa, Asia and Latin America through the difficult times this year. Performers include: – South
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For more information or to join us go to resultscanada.ca. Follow us throughout the month on social media (find us on Twitter and Instagram)!
Results Canada’s #EndPoverty Challenge Read More »
Global Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice: A free, 6-day, gender-diverse public forum including 20 panels, climate justice leaders, keynotes, and the arts, to take place virtually September 25-30, 2021 from 1:00pm – 5:30pm ET, East Coast USA Time in parallel to the UN General Assembly to push a climate justice agenda in the lead-up to
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Passionate about international development matters, gender equality, youth economic empowerment and helping to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by harnessing the power of volunteerism, enthusiastic about having a voice and connecting with youth from across Canada and eager to share your ideas by contributing to public engagement initiatives using digital platforms?
Cuso International New Initiative for Canadian Youth Read More »
Moving from theory to action, take advantage of all the skills you’ve learned in the previous Policy Matters events and apply it to a weekend-long hackathon, working with other youth from across the country on issues you’re passionate about!
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Had your interests piqued during the Policy Matters series? Learn more about RisingYouth grants to fund your own initiatives and opportunities!
Policy Matters: From Ideas to Action Read More »
Hear youth from Jane Goodall Institute of Canada, Can-Mex Youth Lab, and International Institute for Sustainable Development share their insights and resources related to climate change in Canada and abroad!
Policy Matters: Climate Change and the Environment Read More »
Hosted by the Ontario Council for International Cooperation (OCIC) and the Canadian Council for Young Feminists (CCYF), the Hackathon Event is part of the Policy Matters Youth Training Series, a free, virtual series that invites participation from diverse youth with interest and experience in policy making, public policy issues, and youth engagement. This five-part training
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