Canada pledges $16.5-million for women’s rights, food security in Africa amid pandemic

Canada is pledging $16.5-million in new foreign-aid funding to support women’s rights and food security in Africa as the COVID-19 pandemic threatens decades’ worth of hard-won development gains on the […]

Canada commits $8.9-million in new international aid for reproductive health services amid COVID-19 pandemic

Canada is dedicating $8.9 million in new international aid to ensure women and girls around the world have access to safe abortions and reproductive health services – money experts say […]

In Solidarity with Black Lives Matter

On May 25, 2020, Minneapolis police officers arrested George Floyd, an African American man for a non-violent, implied crime. 
Even without resisting his arrest, Floyd was ruthlessly killed at the hands of these officers. His last words — I can’t breathe — have been echoed around the world since, unleashing a global outcry. 

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