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Innovation Lab 2026: Centering Community Participatory Knowledge Co-Creation in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Date: January 30 & 31, 2026 Location: Regent Park Community Centre 402 Shuter St, Toronto, ON M5A 1X6 Kick-off International Development Week 2026 with the Knowledge for Change (K4C) Tkaronto Hub – the Ontario Council for International Cooperation (OCIC), the Center for Community Learning and Development (CL&D), the Knowledge Equity Lab at the University of Toronto Scarborough […]

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Youth Policy-Makers Hub Alumni Panel: Navigating Careers in the International Cooperation Sector

Events / Sarah Judd

Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Time: 12:00pm – 1:30pm ET Location: Online As a part of our IDW2026 program, we will be hosting a virtual panel for students and other individuals interested in working in the international cooperation and policy sectors in Canada. The panel will profile some of our Youth Policy-Makers Hub alumni to share their

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Innovation Lab 2026: Centering Community Participatory Knowledge Co-Creation in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Events / Sarah Judd

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AI & Civil Society Organizations: Agency, Labour Justice & Shared Futures

Events / Sarah Judd

Join us as we discuss how civil society organizations could interact with AI if we focused on agency, labour justice, and shared futures – for who, by who, and at what emotional and human cost? Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026 Time: 11:15am – 1:00pm EST Location: Online About the Speakers Dr. Matthew Smith is a Senior Program Specialist within

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Virtual Tour of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Events / Sarah Judd

Join OCIC on Tuesday, December 9 from 1:00pm – 2:30pm (ET) for a special Virtual Explore the Galleries Tour, curated in recognition of Human Rights Day, observed annually on December 10. This live, 75-minute interactive tour is led by the team at Canadian Museum for Human Rights (https://humanrights.ca/) via Zoom. Together, we will explore powerful

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YPH Policy Matters: Youth Leadership in Global Policy

Events / Sarah Judd

OCIC’s Youth Policy Makers Hub (YPH) would like to invite you to our upcoming Policy Matters session on Youth Leadership in Global Policy. The session hosted in collaboration with the Young Diplomats of Canada (YDC) will be held on December 2, 2025, Tuesday, 6:00pm-7:30pm. We are pleased to have YDC delegates from Y7, one of

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

Events / kwic

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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Learning Series: Session 1 – Feminist Approaches to Public Engagement and Global Citizenship Education

Events / Sarah Judd

Learning Series: Session 1 – Feminist Approaches to Public Engagement and Global Citizenship Education Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025 Time: 12:00 to 2:00 PM (EST) Format: Online via Zoom Languages: French and English About this session Feminist approaches center gender justice, equity and inclusivity, challenging traditional power structures that often exclude or oppress various groups based on gender.

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Advancing Implementation: The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples & Canada Today

Events / Canadian Friends Service Committee

Join us for a dynamic conversation with our panelists and moderator Lea Nicholas-MacKenzie! Our panelists include Grand Chief Edward John, Chief Francis Laceese, Kenneth Deer, Naiomi Metallic, and Sheryl Lightfoot! Canada’s new federal government has moved quickly on several pieces of legislation with significant impacts on the human rights of Indigenous Peoples. Relatedly, the Supreme

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Global Solidarity in the Age of AI Part 2: Justice, Resistance, and Co-Creating the Future

Events / Sarah Judd

Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025 Time: 12:00 – 1:30 PM ET Location: Online, via Zoom Building on the critical conversations of Part 1, Part 2 of our webinar series shifts the focus to solutions, strategies, and people-powered alternatives. How can we co-create ethical AI systems that reflect the values of justice, inclusion, and collective well-being? What role can civil society, youth, Indigenous leaders,

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Featured Programs

Research & Reports

Featured Programs

Research & Reports

Innovation Lab 2026: Centering Community Participatory Knowledge Co-Creation in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Youth Policy-Makers Hub Alumni Panel: Navigating Careers in the International Cooperation Sector

Innovation Lab 2026: Centering Community Participatory Knowledge Co-Creation in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI & Civil Society Organizations: Agency, Labour Justice & Shared Futures

Virtual Tour of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights

YPH Policy Matters: Youth Leadership in Global Policy

Learning Series: Session 1 – Feminist Approaches to Public Engagement and Global Citizenship Education

Advancing Implementation: The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples & Canada Today

Global Solidarity in the Age of AI Part 2: Justice, Resistance, and Co-Creating the Future

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