
Events and Conferences
Events


Global Health Impact Exchange
Featured Global Health Impact ExchangeWe are excited to announce the re-imagined Global Health Impact Exchange (GHI-X), CanWaCH’s annual flagship event!

Global Health Impact Exchange
Featured Global Health Impact ExchangeWe are excited to announce the re-imagined Global Health Impact Exchange (GHI-X), CanWaCH’s annual flagship event!

Global Health Impact Exchange
Featured Global Health Impact ExchangeWe are excited to announce the re-imagined Global Health Impact Exchange (GHI-X), CanWaCH’s annual flagship event!

Movements for Change: Pathways to Achieving Gender Equality
Virtual , CanadaJoin us to discuss best practices and lessons learned from the Canadian movement to bring NGOs, grassroots groups and individuals together to advance gender equality from coast-to-coast-to-coast.

NON-BINARY SEXUAL HEALTH: MAKING YOUR PRACTICE MORE INCLUSIVE
Developed and Facilitated by Eddy Robinson (Skipping Stone Foundation) & Chris Buchner (Centre for Sexuality), Calgary Non-Binary Sexual Health: Making your practice more inclusive is an advanced workshop aimed at supporting […]
$75VAX LIVE: THE CONCERT TO REUNITE THE WORLD
VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World will be pre-taped at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. Airing and live streaming on Saturday, May 8, 2021 on ABC, ABC News Live, CBS, YouTube, iHeartMedia broadcast radio stations and the iHeartRadio App, VAX LIVE will start […]
RESULTS International Conference
Each summer we host a weekend of learning, action, and connecting with advocates across the country and around the globe. From June 12-13, 2021, we will have a special virtual, digital […]
Cooperation Forum
Join us from June 21-23 for the Cooperation Forum, presented virtually. The Forum will convene Cooperation Canada’s members to discuss issues that matter for the international development and humanitarian sector as […]

Feminist Health Research Conference
Virtual , CanadaMedical Herstory's Feminist Health Research Conference featuring researchers, activists, lived experience panels, and workshops!
Gender-Based Violence Risk Mitigation in Humanitarian and Development Programs
Virtual , CanadaThis GBV Risk Mitigation training, facilitated by Action Against Hunger’s International Gender Unit, is designed for programming professionals who would like to learn more about GBV core concepts and how to mainstream GBV risk mitigation measures across the program cycle.
13th Gathering of the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Network for Gender Equality Bolstering Social Protection beyond COVID-19: What the Data Tells Us
Virtual , CanadaThe 13th Gathering of the PNGE will explore the ways in which strengthening social supports and services can contribute to addressing the root causes of gender inequality and other forms of social vulnerability, building on conversations spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic on enhancing social protection systems.
Olympiades Franco-Santé
Vanier Park Parking Lot 1600-1606 Whyte Ave, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThe "Olympiades de la Santé" is an event where we'll be doing activities in French related to the healthcare field, such as playing quizzes and games.
Feminist Leadership, Movement Building and Rights Institute
Virtual , CanadaFeminist Leadership, Movement Building and Rights, organized by CREA, is a five-day residential training in Hindi.

IATI Virtual Community Exchange 2
Virtual , CanadaIATI's second Virtual Community Exchange (VCE 2) will take place on 12 - 13 October 2021, from 12-3pm UTC and will feature two days of informal, interactive and community-led sessions.
Narratives in Global Health
Virtual , CanadaJoin us in learning about the role of global health in advancing health outcomes and the Sustainable Development Goals at home and abroad!
Exploring the Nexus of Equity, Poverty & NTDs
Virtual , CanadaThis free virtual event is an opportunity to network and engage with Canadian and International NTD leaders & advocates.

Where is the anaemia target for young children? The missing WHA nutrition target. Perspectives on home fortification for children under five
Virtual , CanadaWhere is the anaemia target for young children? The missing WHA nutrition target. Perspectives on home fortification for children under five
Unleashing the Full Power of Large-scale Food Fortification: A Renewed Commitment – A Nutrition for Growth Side Event
Virtual , CanadaThrough engaging speakers and panel discussions, the event will highlight new commitments to large-scale food fortification and catalyze new energy and momentum in the lead up to the Nutrition for Growth Summit in early December.

Essential nutrition interventions and the prevention of NCDs in later life – Results from the Nutrition International / Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health IGNITE collaboration
Virtual , CanadaCo-hosted by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Nutrition International, this event will present new evidence and impact pathways linking maternal nutrition interventions to the prevention of non-communicable diseases in the life of a child.
Canadian Conference on Global Health: Rethinking partnership paradigms in global health
Virtual , CanadaThis call for a shift in partnerships for global health will be explored across three pressing and interrelated issues facing our world in 2021: power and privilege, pandemic resilience, and planetary health.

Towards a More Equal Future – The Role of Gender Equality in Ending Malnutrition by 2030
Virtual , CanadaJoin host Femi Oke, World Vision, as well as partners Standing Together for Nutrition, Scaling Up Nutrition, Save the Children, CARE, and Nutrition International as we look at how gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls are central parts of building back better.
Global Health Students and Young Professionals Summit
Virtual , CanadaThe theme of this year's GHSYP Summit is Ideas to Impact: Toolbox Talks: Practical Skills for Becoming Global Health Professionals.

Promoting better nutrition outcomes through multi-sectoral approach in post-COVID 19 Asia and the Pacific
Virtual , CanadaPromoting better nutrition outcomes through multi-sectoral approach in post-COVID 19 Asia and the Pacific
SLF Pride Talks: Safety at Home for LGBTIQ Communities in sub-Saharan Africa
Virtual , CanadaHear how LGBTIQ community-based organizations facing violence, stigma and discrimination are building safety at home.
Democracy for Human Rights through CEDAW
Virtual , CanadaThe interactive panel will bring together human rights experts, political leaders, and grass-roots women's groups to showcase a Cities for CEDAW (Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women) campaign.

Nutrition Financing Week
Virtual , CanadaTo support stakeholders in translating their commitments to concrete action, the World Bank, the Global Financing Facility for Women, Children and Adolescents (GFF), World Health Organization (WHO), and Results for Development (R4D) are hosting the Nutrition Financing week: a series of virtual N4G side events from January 24-27, 2022.

International Development Week 2022: #GoForTheGoals
International Development Week (IDW) 2022 will take place from February 6 to 12!
Youth, Speak Up! Perspectives on Global Development Issues – Meaningful engagement on indigenous perspectives, diversity and inclusion and the global goals.
Virtual , CanadaOn Friday, February 11th, the Cuso Youth Engagement Advisory will host a speakers’ panel, “Youth, Speak Up! Perspectives on Global Development Issues.” Discussion topics will include Indigenous perspectives within International Development Studies, diversity, and inclusion.
SRH Week
Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week (SRH Week) is a yearly campaign designed to raise awareness on sexual and reproductive health and promote resources to improve community health in Canada.
Canada’s National Conference on The Sustainable Development Goals
Virtual , CanadaTogether|Ensemble is Canada’s national conference devoted to tracking progress on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Together for Learning Summit: Engaging Displaced Youth to Transform Education
Virtual , CanadaThe Summit, part of the Together for Learning campaign, will offer a unique opportunity to learn from the educational experiences of displaced youth and to engage with them as problem solvers and decision makers.
Plan Canada Youth Summit
Virtual , CanadaRegistration is now open for Plan Canada's Youth Summit!

CanWaCH Academy 2022
Virtual , CanadaJoin us for CanWaCH Academy!

Cross-Country CanWaCH Connect: Montreal
Auberge Le Saint-Gabriel Rue Saint Gabriel 426, Montréal, Québec, CanadaJoin us for an enriching in-person evening of learning and networking designed for leaders and emerging professionals from across the Canadian Partnership for Women and Children's Health (CanWaCH) membership.
Cross-Country CanWaCH Connect: Vancouver
UBC Boathouse 7277 River Road, Richmond, BC, BC, CanadaAre you a CanWaCH member or sector partner? Join us for an enriching in-person evening of learning and networking designed for leaders and emerging professionals in Vancouver!

Peace: Beyond the absence of war
Hotel Bonaventure Montréal Hotel Bonaventure Montréal, Montreal, QCSpur Change, in partnership with l’Association québécoise des organismes de coopération internationale (AQOCI), is inviting small and medium organizations (SMOs), educators and youth from coast-to-coast-to-coast to its Annual National Conference “Peace: Beyond the absence of war” which will take place from May 17 to 19, 2022 at the Bonaventure Hotel, in downtown Montreal.
What Works Summit
Banff Centre for the Art and Creativity 107 Tunnel Mountain Dr, Banff, AB T1L 1H5, Banff, AB, CanadaWe are excited for you to join us at this premier gathering of global thought leaders, innovators and social entrepreneurs as we use evidence and experience to debate and advance solutions that drive social impact!
Civil society roundtable with Winnie Biyanyima
Join Results Canada for a civil society roundtable with Winnie Biyanyima, Executive Director of UNAIDS.

Foreign Policy By Canadians: Analysing Albertan’s Perspectives
In-person networking opportunity to discuss findings from the Foreign Policy By Canadians research, analysing findings from an Alberta lens

Equal Futures 2022: A Gender Equality Summit
Richcraft Hall 9376 University Dr, Ottawa, ON, Ottawa, CanadaThe summit will provide an in person forum for the gender equality movement in Canada to come together, in all its diversity, to build connections, strengthen capacity, share expertise, and shape a path towards a fairer and more equitable Canada.
Nature-Based Solutions, Climate Resilience, and the SDGs
On June 23, Aga Khan Foundation Canada is pleased to host Nature-based Solutions, Climate Resilience, and the SDGs, welcoming a panel of experienced practitioners who aim to reduce climate risks, advance climate resilience, and support the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Plan Canada Youth Summit
Virtual , CanadaRegistration is now open for Plan Canada's Youth Summit!

“Leave no One Behind”: Adapting and implementing SDGs with and for LGBTQI+ Communities
Engage in a discussion about the implementation of the SDGs, the shortcomings in implementation for those left furthest behind, and best practice responses to emerging threats to LGBTI+ communities.
Perspectives from the Inuit Nunangat
CommunityFirst approaches to health and social issues among Inuit communities
ARC Hub Launch
July 21st is the day that we are looking forward to welcoming you in and starting on this journey together.
10th UCG Edition on Diabetes and Endocrinology Conference
We cordially invite you to the 10th UCG Edition on Diabetes and Endocrinology Conference set up on July 27-28, 2022 in Dubai, UAE and Online. The theme of the conference is “Deliberate the important research and ongoing practices to reduce Diabetes”.
AIDS 2022
AIDS 2022 will take place from 29 July to 2 August 2022, with pre-conference meetings beginning on 27 July 2022.
Plan Canada Youth Summit
Virtual , CanadaRegistration is now open for Plan Canada's Youth Summit!
IDEAS for Gender Equality Community Building Hybrid Event
On August 12th, 2022, the 1st IDEAS for Gender Equality Community Building Event will be held in beautiful downtown Toronto, Ontario
World Water Week 2022
World Water Week is the place to explore new ways of managing water and tackle humanity’s greatest challenges
13th International Conference on the Maternal Child Health Handbook
The 13th International Conference on the Maternal & Child Health (MCH) Handbook promotes health equity and aims to bring the health of mothers and their children to the forefront as, too often, social barriers make mothers feel invisible.
Are you Interested in volunteering abroad?
Centre for Social Innovation 192 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, ON, CanadaLearn the successful journey to becoming an international volunteer, connect with a community of change makers and volunteers and get your question answered by staff and past volunteers from: The […]
CAWST’S AGM + GLOBAL IMPACT CELEBRATION
Calgary Central Library - Patricia A. Whelan Performance Hall , CanadaJoin us for an evening of connection and inspiration, with a little side of business, at CAWST’s AGM + Global Impact Celebration. Enjoy a cocktail and canapes while you learn […]
Perspectives from the Inuit Nunangat: CommunityFirst approaches to health and social issues among Inuit communities
This evening will consist of a 5à7 and a panel discussion to hear directly from a group of influential Inuit speakers about some of the health and social challenges facing their communities, and how we can harness a CommunityFirst approach to co-create solutions.

Truth and Reconciliation Week 2022
Join us as we memorialize the children lost to the residential school system and honour Survivors and their families.
Open House – Gender Equality Yesterday, Today and Everyday
Crossroads International 49 Bathurst Street, Suite 201, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for the first FREE Open House during the annual campaign “I am A Crossroader”. This event is the perfect opportunity to discover or learn more about our activities and programs. […]

Advancing Gender-Responsive Nature-Based Climate Solutions
Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat 199 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaA capacity-building session and community of practice event About this event Nature-based climate solutions (NBCS) that conserve, restore, and sustainably use biodiversity and ecosystems hold promise in helping people […]
Launch of “Window of Quebec” program
Montreal CoWork 4388 R. Saint-Denis #200, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaYou’re invited to join us to celebrate together the launch of “Window of Quebec” program! ZMQ Global is pleased to invite you to its launch event! In a warm atmosphere, […]
World Sight Day 2022 – Love Your Eyes!
World Sight Day is on Thursday, October 13, 2022 and together with the global eye care community, we will be focusing attention on the importance of eye care for all. Please […]

International Cooperation Futures Festival
Shaw Centre 55 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, CanadaJoin us for the International Cooperation Futures Festival – Reconnect, unlearn, envision and engage
The International Conference on Family Planning
ICFP 2022 will take place from 14 to 17 November 2022, with pre-conferences, side events, and site visits beginning on 12 November 2022.
Canadian Conference on Global Health 2022
Hilton Toronto , CanadaThe uncertainty of conflict, climate change, economic and/or financial crises and pandemics, continues to call for attention and resources that will redress the inequities that exist along the continuum from […]

Advocacy 101 – Toronto
Toronto Public Library - Fort York branch 190 Fort York Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAdvocacy often starts with putting key issues on the radar of those in power —and keeping the pressure on with actionable asks. Join us! Results Canada is a nonprofit advocacy […]

Symposium #LaSciencedAbord
La grande bibliothèque de BAnQ 475 Boul. de Maisonneuve E, Montréal, Québec, CanadaFighting misinformation in 2023 The pandemic has put a long running issue in the spotlight: misinformation. It’s clear that the main fight for science communicators across the world is the prevalence of […]

Navigating Uncertainty in Human Development
Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat 199 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaOn a global scale, uncertainty has taken on many faces – the war in Ukraine, a decline in the global Human Development Index, economic instability, and climate disasters, among others […]
Get the Facts! Let’s talk access to information in key areas of sexual and reproductive health in Canada
Valour Building 151 Sparks Street, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaPlease join us for an in-person event to celebrate SRH Week and discuss the work being done to ensure people in Canada and globally have access to accurate and comprehensive […]

Advocacy 101 – Montreal
McGill University - Thomson House 3650 rue McTavish Boardroom 404, Montréal, Québec, Canada*This workshop is will be delivered in English and French, but you don't need to understand both to participate.** Advocacy often starts with putting key issues on the radar of […]

CanWaCH’s French Gender Equality Training
Virtual , CanadaCanWaCH is thrilled to announce the eighth offering of our virtual Gender Equality Training sessions!

Plan International Canada Solutions Lab
Plan International Canada 245 Eglinton Avenue E #300, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBecome a powerful digital advocate and address the impact of social media on body confidence and self-esteem at Plan International Canada’s Solutions Lab (Feb. 25). Learn from experts, connect with […]
Resilient Health Systems for Africa: Re-envisioning the Future Now
Kigali Convention Centre , RwandaThis year’s Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC) 2023 will bring together Africa’s top thought leaders, political figures, innovators, researchers, policy makers, health workers and community mobilisers for dialogue and […]
CSW67 (2023)
The sixty-seventh session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place from 6 to 17 March 2023. Representatives of Member States, UN entities, and ECOSOC-accredited non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from all regions of […]
Exposition photographique SaKiFe à Québec
Assemblée nationale du Québec 1045 Rue des Parlementaires, Québec City, Québec, CanadaLe reportage du photographe belge Christophe Smets témoigne des conséquences de l’accès restreint aux soins de santé pour les femmes du Kivu à l’Est de la République démocratique du Congo […]
Youth Experts on Innovation and Advancing Gender Equality through Technology
Church Center for the United Nations (CCUN), 2nd Floor, New York Church Center for the United Nations (CCUN), 2nd Floor, New York, NY, United StatesThis collaborative event organized by Plan International Canada, Young Diplomats of Canada and Fora: Network for Change will serve to amplify youth perspectives on technological innovation and its intersection with gender equality.
Neglected Tropical Diseases and WASH, Spotlight on Trachoma
Legacy Suite, University of Calgary 124 University Gate Northwest, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaIn honor of World Water Day on March 22 and the UN Conference on Water, the Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases (CNNTD), in partnership with Operation Eyesight Universal and […]
Presentation and Discussion by Faysal El-Kak from the American University of Beirut, Vice President of FIGO on sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) and gender equality and inclusion
IDRC 45 O’Connor Street, 6th Floor, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaLocation: IDRC offices: 45 O’Connor Street, 6th Floor Date and time: March 28, 2023 9:00 AM-10:30 AM To attend virtually: Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 222 179 […]

Protecting Children and Families in Crisis-Affected Countries – An SOS Children’s Villages Speaker Series Event
Borden, Ladner and Gervais, LLP Bay Adelaide Centre, Est Tower, 22 Adelaide Street West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDate: Thursday, April 13, 2023 Time: 8:30 - 10:00 am EST Location: Borden, Ladner and Gervais LLP, Bay Adelaide Centre, East Tower, 22 Adelaide Street West, Suite 3400, Toronto, SOS Children’s Villages […]
CUGH 2023
Washington Hilton Washington, DC, United StatesGlobal Health at a Crossroads: Equity, Climate Change and Microbial Threats In Conjunction With: The World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2023 & The AAHCI Global Innovation Forum 2023 Washington Hilton, […]

CanWaCH Global Health Impact Summit
Hosted in Ottawa on April 18 and 19, the summit will bring together organizations and institutions engaged in health and rights programming within the international cooperation sector





