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Maximizing existing data to strengthen program design, evaluation, and impact
Session #4 of the Coffee with Collaboratives Webinar Series Do NGOs need to conduct baseline surveys for program design and evaluation? Can publicly available data, such as from Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys […]

Foreign Policy By Canadians: Putting Public Health at the Heart of Canada’s Global Engagement
Foreign Policy By Canadians is a joint initiative by the Canadian International Council (CIC), the Canadian Partnership for Women and Children’s Health (CanWaCH) and Global Canada.

Introduction to Gender Equality and Testing Innovation
FIT is hosting an “Introduction to Gender Equality and Testing Innovation” micro-learning on November 10th at 10 am CST.

The Global Leadership Series: Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Children and Adolescents in the Context of COVID-19
Hosted by the SickKids Centre for Global Child Health, the Global Leadership Series is designed to cultivate discussion on topical and timely global child health issues. Topic: Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) […]

Virtual Town Hall with the Honourable Karina Gould
FeaturedVirtual , CanadaCanWaCH, the Inter-Council Network, Cooperation Canada, the Canadian Association for International Development Professionals (CAIDP) and the Climate Action Network (CAN-Rac) will present a bilingual Town Hall with the Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of International Development.

CanWaCH Annual General Meeting
FeaturedCanWaCH is hosting our Annual General Meeting (AGM) virtually and we want to see you there!

Foreign Policy by Canadians: Human Security in an Age of New Global Order
Many foreign policy experts acknowledge that the global order is in a state of upheaval.

Foreign Policy by Canadians: Human Security in an Age of New Global Order
Many foreign policy experts acknowledge that the global order is in a state of upheaval.

World AIDS Day: The Experience Dialogues // Journée mondiale du sida : Les dialogues d’expérience
An interactive event focused on creating space for conversations and the exchange of resources, experiences and personal stories. All welcome. // Un événement interactif pour échanger des ressources et des […]

Micro-Learning #2: FIT’s Rapid Gender Scan
FIT is hosting a second Micro-Learning session: “FIT’s Rapid Gender Scan” on December 2nd at 10:30 am CST.

Virtual Town Hall: Our Community, Working Together
Cuso International is proud of the thousands of Canadian volunteers who’ve committed their time and skills to combat poverty and inequality around the world. As we approach International Volunteer Day, […]

Virtual Town Hall: Our Community, Working Together
Cuso International is proud of the thousands of Canadian volunteers who’ve committed their time and skills to combat poverty and inequality around the world.

50 Years of the Status of Women Report: Looking Back to Move Forward
Join us as we mark 50 years of progress and challenges to advance gender equality in Canada and as we chart the path forward for the next 50 years.

The 50th Anniversary of the Royal Commission on the Status of Women Report
The Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell Lieutenant Governor of Ontario invites you to join her for an important dialogue on the afternoon of Monday, December 7, 2020 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. […]

Lives in the Balance: Achieving Universal Health Coverage and leaving no one behind in a COVID-19 world
Building on the success of Lives in the Balance: A COVID-19 Summit for the Health and Well-Being of Women, Children and Adolescents (1-2 July 2020), PMNCH, CORE Group and UHC2030 will reconvene partners across the globe for […]

In this Together Launch
The Together Project believes that back to normal is not an option and that together, Canada, alongside other global actors, can create forward solutions for a better Canada and a […]

Foreign Policy by Canadians: Women in the Global Economy
CIC Vancouver will host a panel as a part of the Global Ambition Project on Women in the Global Economy.

Sexual and reproductive rights and respectful maternity care in Canada and globally
This live interactive virtual forum will take place on Wednesday, December 9 betweern 1:00pm and 2:30pm ET. Panelists: Dr Priscilla Phiri, AIP Instructor, AOGM (Malawi), Dr Elias Kweyamba, EmONC trainor, AGOTA […]

Voices From the Grassroots: COVID-19 and Women from the Global South
OCIC's Gender Equality Hub is hosting a Breakfast Dialogue, sharing stories of women from the Global South who have been impacted by COVID.

Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Year of Action
The event will showcase new policy and financing commitments to nutrition from a range of stakeholders and will formally launch a Nutrition For Growth Year of Action.

GBA+ Conference
Featuring GBA+ scholars. Organized by GBA+ experts external to the government. REGISTER HERE

FPBC: Citizens Deliberating the Future of Canada’s Global Engagement
These four events will be test runs of the deliberations that we are organizing for a microcosm of all Canadian citizens in February 2021. Extensive expert consultations throughout Fall 2020 […]

FPBC: Citizens Deliberating the Future of Canada’s Global Engagement
These four events will be test runs of the deliberations that we are organizing for a microcosm of all Canadian citizens in February 2021. Extensive expert consultations throughout Fall 2020 […]

Access to maternal, adolescent and child health services in Senegal: mobilization of the Bajenu Gox, neighborhood aunties
Description: Maternal, neonatal and child mortality in Senegal is still high. To address the situation, the Senegal government has started the Bajenu Gox program in 2009. The Innovation for Maternal […]

FPBC: Citizens Deliberating the Future of Canada’s Global Engagement
These four events will be test runs of the deliberations that we are organizing for a microcosm of all Canadian citizens in February 2021. Extensive expert consultations throughout Fall 2020 […]

FPBC: Citizens Deliberating the Future of Canada’s Global Engagement
These four events will be test runs of the deliberations that we are organizing for a microcosm of all Canadian citizens in February 2021. Extensive expert consultations throughout Fall 2020 […]

Information Session: Foreign Policy By Canadians initiative
Join us for an information session about the exciting new citizen-driven foreign policy initiative by CanWaCH, CIC and Global Canada. Foreign Policy By Canadians is a joint initiative between the […]

Women Speak – The experience of GIPA/MIPA in the area of COVID-19
The Greater involvement of people with HIV/AIDS (GIPA) and The Meaningful Involvement of People living with HIV/AIDS (MIPA) is one of the most important parts of the work within the […]

Canada’s Foreign Aid Sector: The Impact of the Pandemic
ICNEngage starts the new year with a webinar reflecting on how the Canadian Foreign Aid sector has been impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Join us as we discuss research findings […]

Launch of Lancet Series on Women’s & Children’s Health in Conflict Settings
The Series aim to improve understanding of and address the special requirements of providing sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health and nutrition services in conflict settings. The Series […]
Careers in International Development Panel
Are you interested in a career in international development but are not sure where to start? Join the CIC Young Professionals Network on January 25th to gain insights and advice […]

Global Health Practitioner Conference: Prioritizing Child & Adolescent Health in the New Decade
The Global Health Practitioner Conference (GHPC) is CORE Group’s flagship annual conference. The conference is put on by CORE Group, a leader in community health working to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths around […]

From a pledge to a plan: What’s Next?
Content warning: Sexual violence | Avertissement sur le contenu : Violence sexuelle. Is your organization Digna? Worthy of the trust placed in you by Canadians, by our government and by […]

Women Leaders During the COVID-19 Pandemic
With more than half of its national COVID-19 response team composed of women, Canada has emerged as a leading country in putting women’s voices and representation at the centre of […]

Women Leaders During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Hear from four incredible Canadian women leaders who will be sharing their experiences of working and leading during the COVID-19 pandemic

COVID 19: Delivering SRHR in Crises Settings
In this Independent Panel Exchange, participants will discuss the wider challenges of delivering sexual and reproductive health services and rights (SRHR) during the pandemic; and focus in particular on the […]

Accès aux services de santé maternelle, infantile et de l’adolescent au Sénégal : la mobilisation des Bajenu Gox, marraines de quartier
Description détaillée: La mortalité maternelle, néonatale et infanto-juvénile est encore élevée au Sénégal. Afin de palier à la situation, le gouvernement du Sénégal a mis en place le programme des […]

COVID-19 Task Force Progress Update
What has been the work of the Canadian COVID-19 Task Forces? Join us for an interactive session with leaders of four Canadian Task Forces/Expert Groups on COVID-19. They will share […]

Improve your digital learning solutions: Upcoming virtual training
Join us for a virtual training session led by Barry Sampson, digital training designer and developer, that will explore how to design learning solutions using the most effective methods and […]

Global Perspectives, Local Action: The SDGs and YOUth
The Alberta Council for Global Cooperation, the University of Alberta, and MacEwan University are excited to present Global Perspectives | Local Action: The SDGs and YOUth on February 1 from 12:00PM to 2:00 […]

Female Genital Mutilation – A Canadian Issue Too, Why Should We Care?
Join the End FGM Canada Network for a free webinar on why FGM/C is a critical issue for Canadians to understand. About this Event Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is a […]

Global Perspectives, Local Action: Community Asset SDG Hackathons
Post-Secondary students are invited to participate in Community Asset SDG Hackathons, focused on identifying groups in their on- and off-campus communities currently addressing the SDGs. These 3-hour events will help […]

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!

Breakout!!! with the SDGs
Do you know the Sustainable Development Goals well enough to make it out in time? Join the Alberta Council for Global Cooperation and University of Calgary on February 9 for […]

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!

Food Security: Building a Just, Sustainable Recovery Locally, Nationally, and Globally Part 2: National & Global Examples
Speakers from around the world and in Canada will examine local, national and global approaches to ending hunger, the effect of climate change on food, and what is needed to build a just and sustainable post-pandemic recovery.

Top 30 Under 30 Celebration
This year, we will celebrate the 10th Annual Top 30 Under 30, featuring 30 accomplished youth from Alberta and around the world contributing towards the Sustainable Development Goals. Join the Alberta […]

CSOCD59 Side Event: A Socially-Just COVID-19 Response for Youth
59th Session of the UN Commission for Social Development (CSOCD59): Side-Event on A Socially-Just COVID-19 Response for Youth DATE AND TIME: Thursday, February 11th from 8:30 am - 9:45 am(Eastern Standard […]

Visez les objectifs en 2021
En cette Semaine du développement international, le monde est complètement différent de ce qu’il était il y a un an. Il en va de même pour le volontariat et le […]
Learn how to enhance demand for civil registration services through training on communication for development
Join us for our free virtual training series on communication for development developed for practitioners and experts seeking to enhance public demand for civil registration services. Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) […]

Mediastyle Masterclass: Expand Your Communications Toolbox
Our team has managed media relations for large events and trained dozens of organizations. We’re ready to share some of our secrets. About this Event For the first time ever, […]

Building Better Family-Friendly Workplaces in the Age of COVID & Beyond
Join us for a virtual event that focuses on “the how” of implementing family friendly policies in the age of COVID-19.

Advocacy skills webinar series: getting LTEs and op-eds published
Results Canada is hosting an interactive, year-long webinar series that will help equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to be an active advocate for eradicating poverty worldwide. Whether […]

Beyond Beijing+25
Join DAWN Canada on February 26 , 2021 at 9 am Eastern Standard Time for a virtual public engagement called Beyond Beijing +25: an intersectional approach to engaging civil society […]

Mediastyle Masterclass: Expand Your Communications Toolbox
Our team has managed media relations for large events and trained dozens of organizations. We’re ready to share some of our secrets. About this Event For the first time ever, […]

Reuse and Recycle: Practical Guidance on Maximizing Existing Data
Creative, virtual data management processes are more critical than ever, as the COVID-19 pandemic has affected access, quality, and availability of global health data for CSOs and partners. In conversation […]

Integrating equity in maternal and child health projects: Experiences from IMCHA
Equity-informed research contributes to strengthening health systems and proposing solutions to make health accessible to all. Researchers from the Innovating for Maternal and Child Health (IMCHA) initiative will share their experience on how they […]

Canadian Survivors Speak!-Female Genital Mutilation & Health Professionals
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is an important Canadian issue which health professionals and students in Canada need to be informed about. Unofficial estimates indicate we have more than 100,000 survivors […]

The Lancet Series on Maternal & Child Undernutrition Progress
Nutrition has risen significantly on the global agenda in the last decade, spurred in part by the findings from the first Lancet Series on Maternal and Child Undernutrition in 2008. The follow-on Series in […]

A Gender Equal Future: Women Leading Change
Join Care Canada as we listen, learn from and amplify the voices of women leaders in Canada and around the world. When women lead, change ripples on through communities and […]

Roundtable on mental health in a global context
Virtual , CanadaOn Wednesday, March 10, at 1:00 pm EST, CanWaCH will be hosting a roundtable about mental health in a global context. Moderated by our very own Julia Anderson, CEO of CanWaCH, we will bring together a group of experts to discuss global mental health.

365 days of a Pandemic: Virtual Practice Implications for Canadian Partners
Building on the findings and recommendations of the CanWaCH 100 days of a Pandemic report (June 2020), and held on the 1 year anniversary of the WHO declaration of the […]

How might we design better SRH/MNH programs to prevent preterm birth in LMICs? Insights from the Born on Time Study
This webinar will highlight implementation research findings from Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Mali, exploring the impact of lifestyle, infections, inadequate nutrition and lack of contraception on the prevention of preterm birth. […]

Mediastyle Masterclass: Expand Your Communications Toolbox
Our team has managed media relations for large events and trained dozens of organizations. We’re ready to share some of our secrets. About this Event For the first time ever, […]

Understanding Gender Equality Through Mixed Methods
In this session, facilitators and participants will explore specific strategies, both quantitative and qualitative, in regards to measuring gender dynamics, and women’s empowerment. Facilitators will explore femininist methodologies in practice; […]

Presentation – COVID-19 Dialogue and Solutions Groups
You are cordially invited to attend a presentation with Global Affairs Canada (GAC) and its Canadian partners on the achievements of the COVID-19 Dialogue and Solutions groups over the last […]

Reclaiming Power and Place Stories
Welcome to the Indigenous, Local and Global Health Office’s Equity Film Series where we will engage in discussions about social and health equity issues facing the communities we work with. […]

Together against TB: A World TB Day discussion on taking action to #endTB
Before the pandemic, tuberculosis (TB) was the world’s leading infectious disease killer, despite being both preventable and curable. COVID-19 and associated health system disruptions are proving to be devastating for […]

Partnerships to accelerate global action to end female genital mutilation/cutting by 2030
Join grassroots activists, survivors and other members of the Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C to explore successful models of change. Featuring fireside chats and TED-style talks on youth […]

Creating Change for Women: Cuso’s gender transformative partnerships and their impact
Together with its partners Women in Alternative Action (Cameroon) and Movimiento Manuela Ramos (Peru), Cuso is promoting gender equality and social inclusion to ensure that women and girls can exercise […]
Health for Humanity
Join us on March 25 for Health for Humanity, a virtual convening of international health experts championing our collective effort to provide health care and eye care for all. REGISTER NOW Thursday, […]
Universal home visits empower households to protect maternal and child health
Description: Women and children in Nigeria continue to face high risks of illness and death. A five-year project in Bauchi State, Northern Nigeria, implemented universal home visits to pregnant women […]

Mediastyle Masterclass: Expand Your Communications Toolbox
Our team has managed media relations for large events and trained dozens of organizations. We’re ready to share some of our secrets. About this Event For the first time ever, […]

Assessing Canada’s Women, Peace and Security Agenda
A growing body of research makes the links between the security of women and the security of states. In fact, the very best predictor of a state’s peacefulness is not […]

A Successful Marriage: Research-CSO partnerships delivering practical solutions
As part of the Canadian Collaborative for Global Health, participating projects ('Labs') worked in interdisciplinary partnerships with the objective of addressing an urgent data challenge. A key learning from this […]

IATI Virtual Community Exchange
This IATI ‘Virtual Community Exchange’ (VCE) is the first of two online events taking place in 2021 to bring together the global IATI community. The VCEs will be informal, interactive […]
Conférence de lancement Centre interdisciplinaire en développement international de la santé
L’équipe du CIDIS est heureuse de vous inviter à sa conférence de Lancement le 21 avril prochain. À cette occasion, nous accueillerons trois experts, provenant du domaine du développement international, […]
Hot Takes on the Federal Budget: Where are we going with the Feminist Foreign Policy?
On April 19, the Canadian government will release its first budget in two years. We’ve lined up five foreign policy experts to share their quick reactions on what the budget […]
2021 UNFPA State of World Population Report Launch
My Body is My Own: Claiming the Right to Autonomy and Self-determination A Virtual Event with Canadian and Global Feminists and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Advocates. Please join […]
Crunching the Numbers with YMCA and YWCA – Unpacking Federal Budget 2021
Virtual , CanadaYMCA Canada and YWCA Canada are coming together to crunch the numbers and unpack the Federal Budget! Speakers to be announced soon. About this Event The last time the Federal […]
Vaccines Bring Us Closer: A discussion on taking action to end the COVID-19 pandemic
Virtual , CanadaJoin us for this webinar to mark World Immunization Week! The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of vaccines as one of the great scientific innovations of our time. To […]

The Essentials of Results-based Management & Theory of Change during and post COVID-19
In six 3.5 hour online sessions, we will show you how to: MASTER RBM online digital tools in the workplace in an interactive & participatory way with your stakeholders; DEVELOP a systems […]
SOLUTIONS TO ENDING VACCINE INEQUALITY
In this edition of Oxfam Live, we will discuss the impact of vaccine inequality and how the world’s richest countries have exercised a “me first” approach when it comes to COVID-19 […]
Reclaim the Gains: Don’t let COVID-19 turn back progress on the health of women, children and adolescents.
About the Event The COVID-19 crisis is reversing years of hard-won gains in women, children and adolescent health. One year on, with disrupted health systems and economies severely impacted, women […]

Global solidarity to end homophobia, biphobia, and transphobia
LGBTIQ2S leaders in Kenya, Rwanda, and Canada discuss the importance of strength in community in the face of discrimination and oppression About this Event In recognition of the International Day […]

Global solidarity to end homophobia, biphobia, and transphobia
Virtual , CanadaLGBTIQ2S leaders from East Africa and Canada discuss the importance of strength in community in the face of discrimination and oppression

Incubator on Menstrual Equity
Virtual , CanadaJoin us on May 14 to unpack menstrual inequities across Canada in advance of #MHDay2021! This is your opportunity to connect with other organizations and brainstorm ideas, share challenges and forge a way to move forward.

Mobilizing for Menstrual Hygiene Day 2021: A CanWaCH Roundtable Discussion
Periods don’t pause for pandemics! With more than 800 million people menstruating daily, advocating for and raising awareness on the importance of menstrual hygiene management is critical to addressing period […]

Conférence Mondiale des droits et l’inclusion des jeunes LGBTI+
Sous le haut patronage de Monsieur Emmanuel MACRON, Président de la République française et Sous le patronage de la Commission Européenne Le MAG Jeunes LGBT et OutRight Action International organisent en […]
Plan International Canada’s Virtual Storytellers Symposium – Audience Registration
The Storytellers Symposium is an annual event where select participants from across Plan International Canada’s Youth Engagement programs are given the opportunity to showcase some of the skills and knowledge […]
Equity Film Series – Switching Rhythm
Welcome to the Indigenous, Local and Global Health Office’s Equity Film Series where we engage in discussions about social and health equity issues facing the communities we work with. Switching […]
Ensemble: Résister, Soutenir, Guérir! La solidarité nord-sud dans le mouvements LGBTIQ dans le monde francophone
For the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, Biphobia (IDAHOTB), Dignity Network Canada, along with our member organizations EGIDES and Fondation Emergence are organizing a virtual panel discussion with activists from […]

Investing in Midwifery Associations to Improve Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Midwifery associations are an example of largely women led, nationally recognized, civil society organizations that improve gender equity and overall access to sexual and reproductive health and rights of women […]



