Towards Zero Hunger: A pivotal moment to address hunger and food insecurity this World Food Day
Hunger and food insecurity are escalating due to climate change, and we are at a pivotal moment.
Month: October 2024
CanWaCH Newsletter: October 2024!
A recap of UNGA 79 and looking ahead to the CanWaCH AGM!
Crisis and care: How emergencies disproportionately impact women and children and HCI’s commitment to building their resilience
Whether triggered by conflict, natural disasters, health crises or armed conflicts, emergencies disproportionately affect women and children, exacerbate existing vulnerabilities and create new challenges.
World Mental Health Day: Prioritizing mental health in gender equality and health programming
On October 10, we observe World Mental Health Day — an important opportunity to raise awareness and galvanize global support for mental health.
Empowering marginalized voices for sexual health equity
Sexual health is essential to our overall well-being and influences our physical, emotional, and social lives.
CanWaCH at UNGA: Recap and takeaways
The 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) focused on urgent global challenges with a theme emphasizing “Peace, Security, and Sustainable Development.”
Feminist, rights-based partnerships: a key to sustainable gender-transformative health outcomes
Among the most alarming outcomes is the severe endangerment of the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of those who are already most at risk, leading to reduced access to comprehensive sexuality education, contraceptives, safe abortion, sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention and management, and gender affirming care.
