Positioning for the Future: OCIC Symposium 2025

Event Summary

Kick off IDW2025 at OCICs two-day Symposium for all those with interest in positioning for and co-creating our collective future.

Event Details

Positioning for the Future: OCIC Symposium 2025

Kick off International Development Week (IDW) 2025 in a two-day Symposium for OCIC members, associates, partners, and youth with interest in positioning for and co-creating our collective future.

  • Take time for reflection and learning, taking into consideration key principles, values, trends, priorities and drivers of change shaping the international cooperation and global education sectors in Ontario and globally;
  • Draw insights from Strategic Foresight work undertaken through the Cooperation Canada and International Development Research Fund (IDRC) ‘Futures Initiative’, and other relevant initiatives such as the Inter-Council Network (ICN) research focused on More Decolonial, Feminist, Anti-Racist Public Engagement;
  • Reflect upon, reconsider and help to refine OCIC’s current Theory of Change and Strategic Objectives to better align with the changing context and emerging needs; and
  • Celebrate our community and collective accomplishments

Register before January 17 to benefit from our Early Bird rates!

Watch for a detailed program and contributor bios, in early January.

Date and Time

January 30, 2025 from 10:00 am – 8:00 pm ET
January 31, 2025 from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm ET

Can’t attend both days? Tickets are transferable – invite a colleague!

Location

Humber College – Lakeshore Campus
3199 Lake Shore Blvd W Etobicoke ON, M8V 1K8

Refund Policy

  • Refunds up to 7 days before event
  • Eventbrite’s fee is nonrefundable

As space is limited, we encourage Early Registration.

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