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SUMMARY:Introductory Course on Knowledge Synthesis for Knowledge Users
DESCRIPTION:Intro to KS for Knowledge Users_course_v5 \nThis course will teach students about knowledge synthesis in general\, as well as how to conduct knowledge synthesis projects. Students will begin to conduct knowledge synthesis in the topic of their choice\, with guidance from the course directors. Please note that the students will not be completing a full knowledge synthesis project during the duration of the course\, due to course timelines. \nAt the end of this course\, students will be able to: \n– Differentiate between different types of knowledge synthesis\, such as systematic reviews and qualitative evidence reviews\n– Distinguish between different types of evidence that can be summarized in knowledge synthesis\n– Develop a knowledge synthesis question\n– Establish the eligibility criteria for knowledge synthesis\n– Create a knowledge synthesis protocol \nWho should take this course? Graduate students\, post-doctoral fellows\, early career researchers\, new evidence synthesis practitioners\, other knowledge users. \nAll participants must bring a current or proposed knowledge synthesis project to work on in the course. University of Toronto students who are taking the course for credit must be in a PhD program. \nAttend here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/introductory-course-on-knowledge-synthesis-for-knowledge-users/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
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SUMMARY:CanWaCH’s gender equality training
DESCRIPTION:CanWaCH is excited to present the next offering of our virtual gender equality training sessions! \nTraining objective:  \nThis training aims to build the confidence and capacity of the CanWaCH membership in delivering gender transformative health programming. It is designed for non-gender equality technical experts who want to learn how to integrate gender transformative approaches into their work.  \nParticipants will do this through three modules: \n\nConcepts and terminology\nElements of gender transformative programming\nGender based analysis and monitoring and evaluation \n\n Approach and duration:  \n\nDelivered virtually\, this training takes a participatory approach. Sessions will feature opportunities for discussion and workshopping. \nThis training will be delivered across five sessions. The first session will be held on Monday\, March 24.  See the full schedule below.\n\nDates and times:  \n\nDay 1: Monday\, March 24\, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT\nDay 2: Tuesday\, March 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT\nDay 3: Thursday\, March 27 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT\nDay 4: Monday\, March 31st from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT\nDay 5: Wednesday\, April 2nd from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT\n\n*Please note that this is the English offering of our gender equality training. Space is limited to 25 participants. At this time\, only 2 people per organization can register. \n**Please only confirm your participation in this training if you can fully commit to all dates and times listed. We aim to create a team environment\, so we are dependent on consistent and active participation. \nQuestions? Email Deborah: ddahan@CanWaCH.ca  \nRegistration link: https://canwach.glueup.com/event/canwach-s-gender-equality-training-136352/
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/canwach-gender-equality-training/2025-04-02/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events,CanWaCH Events
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SUMMARY:CHANGING THE NARRATIVE:  AFRICA IN PUBLIC DISCOURSE
DESCRIPTION:How do global media portrayals and popular misconceptions of Africa shape investment\, economic development\, and policymaking? What are the real costs of these narratives\, and how can they be challenged? Join the ONE Campaign and the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy Social Policy Lab for a dynamic conversation exploring how such narratives and misconceptions influence trade\, public perception. We’ll also examine their impact on Canada-Africa relations and explore actionable strategies for changing the narrative about Africa on the global stage.\n \nEvent Details:\n \n\nDate: Wednesday\, 2 April 2025\nTime: 11:00 AM ET\nLocation: Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy\, University of Toronto\, Campbell Conference Facility\, 1 Devonshire Place\, Toronto\nFormat: Expert Panel & Open Discussion. Lunch and Networking.\n\nFor any questions or learn more\, please do not hesitate to reach out to:   minerva.gray@one.org / daniyal.zuberi@utoronto.ca \nThis event is designed primarily for in-person participation to allow for deeper engagement and networking opportunities. If you require virtual access\, we’re happy to accommodate. Please reach out to Minerva at the provided email in advance so we can ensure you receive all necessary details for remote participation. We encourage all attendees who can join us in person to do so\, as this will provide the best experience and opportunity for meaningful connections.
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/changing-the-narrative-africa-in-public-discourse/
LOCATION:Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy\, 1 Devonshire Place\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
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