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Helping you promote sustainable, people-centred international development

OCIC is a thriving community of Ontario-based organizations and individuals working for sustainable solutions to global poverty challenges.

Current Programs

Delegations

Delegations OCIC leads and supports the participation of members and youth as delegates to select high level global meetings and conferences as a part of our strategic efforts to increase multi-sectoral dialogue among sectoral leaders and practitioners, issue-specific experts, advocates, academics, funders and private sector actors to better understand and leverage perspectives, expertise and resources. […]

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Youth Policy-Makers Hub 2023-2024 Cohort

The Youth Policy-Makers Hub (YPH) is a signature initiative of OCIC’s Community Engagement and Learning programs, that engages diverse youth from across Ontario in international cooperation policy processes in support of Gender Equality, Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy (FIAP) action areas, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Group at Youth Policy-Makers Hub

Youth Policy-Makers Hub 2022-2023 Cohort

The Youth Policy-Makers Hub (YPH) is a signature initiative of OCIC’s Community Engagement and Learning programs, that engages diverse youth from across Ontario in international cooperation policy processes in support of Gender Equality, Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy (FIAP) action areas, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Gender Equality Hub

OCIC’s Gender Equality Hub is a ‘community of practice’ that seeks to actively examine how a gender transformative and intersectional approach to development can shape our work towards universal sustainable development, and how we can work together to identify gaps and challenges and mobilize around current opportunities.

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AGM Group Meeting

Innovation Lab

Our Annual General Meeting and Symposia is an opportunity to meet OCIC members, partners and colleagues, to participate in the governance of the Council, and to share, learn and influence our collective ways forward.

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Capacity-Building Activities

OCIC supports the capacity-building needs of members and other key stakeholders through webinars, workshops, Annual General Meetings and other events and trainings. These are organized in collaboration with members, volunteers and other relevant organizations or institutions.

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