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SUMMARY:2025 Canadian Conference on Global Health
DESCRIPTION:This year’s theme is titled “Navigating the Path Forward: Advancing Global Health in a Changing World”. As the world faces urgent\, unprecedented challenges\, global health is at a crossroads. Geopolitical changes and instability\, climate change\, funding inequities\, and the persistent effects of health disparities in Canada and internationally\, demand bold and innovative action.  \nThe conference program will be built on the following sub-themes: \n\n\nNavigating Global Health Governance\, Financing\, Collaboration and Trust.\nYouth\, Gender\, and Inclusive Leadership in Global Health.\nGlobal Health Security: Threats\, Climate\, Outbreaks and Preparedness.\nHarnessing Innovation\, Technology and Artificial Intelligence for Global Health.\n\nLearn more here! 
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/2025-ccgh/
LOCATION:Halifax Convention Centre
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences
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SUMMARY:HRN Sphere Training: Montreal
DESCRIPTION:Sphere Training 2025 \nFor HRN and Non-HRN Members | October 27th – 28th (Montreal\, in French)  \n(In-person trainings – attend one location only) \nJoin us for a two-day\, in-person training\, tailored for HRN members\, designed to strengthen understanding of the Sphere Standards​ and the Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS)​. This session will be facilitated by qualified trainers who previously completed the Sphere Training of Trainers program organized by HRN. \nTopics covered include: \n\nOverview of Sphere Standards and their practical application\nCore Humanitarian Standard (CHS) principles and integration\nConducting a Sphere training needs assessment for HRN members\nGuidance on facilitating future Sphere and CHS sessions\n\nDate: October 27th – 28th (In-person\, Montreal) \nTime: 9am – 5pm each day \nLocation: \n\nMontreal: Grande Bibliothèque de BAnQ\, 475 Boul. de Maisonneuve E\, Montréal\, QC H2L 4E3\n\nAudience: HRN members (staff in Canada and overseas)\, Canadian NGO staff\, and students in humanitarian/development fields \nThis training is ideal for those new to the Sphere standards or looking to refresh and deepen their understanding. Participants will leave equipped to apply these essential frameworks in their work—and may also be prepared to support future training efforts. \nFee: \n\n$200 CAD for HRN members\n$400 CAD for non-members\n(Includes training materials and the Sphere Handbook.)\n\nImportant: \n\nRegistrants will access pre-course online modules\, to be identified by facilitators\, and must attend all sessions.\nIf fewer than 10 people are signed up for either training by October 5th\, that training will be postponed. We’ll notify all registrants directly with updates.\nSome travel grants are available – please email us at hrncoordinator@humanitarianresponse.ca for more details.\n\nRegistration required – open to HRN members\, Canadian NGOs\, and humanitarian students.
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/hrn-sphere-training-montreal/
LOCATION:La grande bibliothèque de BAnQ\, 475 Boul. de Maisonneuve E\, Montréal\, Québec\, H2L 5C4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences,PCWHC Events
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SUMMARY:Practicing Knowledge Translation in-person workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Practicing Knowledge Translation (PKT) course is a professional development course that will show you how to apply KT science to real-world implementation projects in order to enhance and sustain project outcomes. The course focuses on empowering individuals and organizations in the health system with the knowledge\, skills and support to do KT effectively. \nAt the course’s conclusion\, participants will have a ready-to-use Implementation Action Plan\, tailored to their project. This in-person course will also provide valuable networking opportunities. \nFind more details here: https://bit.ly/PKTcourse
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/practicing-knowledge-translation-in-person-workshop/
LOCATION:Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute\, 209 Victoria St\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5B 1X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences
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SUMMARY:Practicing Knowledge Translation course – 2 spots left!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this in-person workshop from October 27-30\, 2025 at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute in Toronto\, Ontario. \nThe Practicing Knowledge Translation (PKT) course is a professional development course that will show you how to apply KT science to real-world implementation projects in order to enhance and sustain project outcomes. The course focuses on empowering individuals and organizations in the health system with the knowledge\, skills and support to do KT effectively. \nAt the course’s conclusion\, participants will have a ready-to-use Implementation Action Plan\, tailored to their project. This in-person course will also provide valuable networking opportunities. \nInterested in joining? Email Meghan.Storey@UnityHealth.to or apply now! \nFind more details here: https://bit.ly/PKTcourse
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/practicing-knowledge-translation-course-2-spots-left/
LOCATION:Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute\, 209 Victoria St\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5B 1X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences
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