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.
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CanWaCH Annual General Meeting 2022
CanWaCH is hosting our virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) and we hope to see you there! Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2022 Time: 10:00 a.m - 11:00 a.m. EST We are […]
Cultural Competency Workshop Facilitated by Breakfast Culture
Virtual , CanadaJoin Breakfast Culture for an interactive training session with an in-depth focus on how to integrate the principles of diversity and inclusion into your work
How do you measure that? Tools to better measure gender transformative change
Virtual , CanadaMeasuring gender equality and women and girls' empowerment is an ongoing learning journey. Feminist MEAL (monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning) is a critical piece of gender transformative programming. Inspired by […]
Racialized Maternal Health Conference 2022
Virtual , CanadaCanada's Leading Forum for Racialized Perinatal Healthcare Creating space for people who care about equitable perinatal health. The Conference The Racialized Maternal Health Conference is a forum where professionals, students, […]
CSO roundtable with WHO’s Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti
We are pleased to invite you to join CanWaCH and Results Canada for a civil society roundtable with the World Health Organization's Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, who […]
MIH Canada – Challenges posed by current ART practices, surrogacy arrangements, and gene editing: are new public policies needed?
Virtual , CanadaPlease join Maternal and Infant Health Canada (a global public health collaborative devoted to improving wellbeing of the environment, young ones and those who identify as women) and the Global Women’s Health Network (an alumni group of the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health Takemi program in International Health) for a webinar that is open to all, free of charge. We host webinars every two months. All welcome!
Committed to Solidarity
Join us on December 5th, 2022 at 12pm EST to celebrate International Volunteer Day, in solidarity! Come hear the personal stories of volunteers and local partners on emerging issues in […]
Gender Equality and Care Systems to Guarantee Universal Health Coverage
In the context of the International Day of Human Rights, celebrated on December 10 and the International Day for Universal Health Coverage, celebrated on December 12, INMUJERES, Women in Global […]
Collective Responsibility, Collective Action
Virtual , CanadaFrancophone AfricanTown Hall on Prevention of and Response to Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment in Global Health
Mainstreaming Health in Climate Action
Virtual , CanadaAfrica Dialogues will bring together thought leaders, policymakers, climate activists and health experts to unpack the linkages between climate change and health and spearhead discussions on what must be done to position health at the heart of climate action plans.
Pre-Budget Consultation Training
Today, inflation, gas prices and grocery bills have been front of mind for many Canadians. Our brothers and sisters around the world have been struggling with food supply, job opportunities […]
Let’s Talk: Canada & Neglected Tropical Diseases
Virtual , CanadaJoin us as we chat with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) & Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases about #WorldNTDday
Experiences of working with tribal population for reproductive health
Please join Maternal and Infant Health Canada (a global public health collaborative devoted to improving well-being of the environment, young ones and those who identify as women) and the Global […]
Experiences of working with Tribal Population for Reproductive Health
About the webinar We are delighted to be joined by IIPHG, Professor, Dr. Kranti Suresh Vora. Dr Kranti Suresh Vora is an obstetrician turned public health professional. She had her medical […]
WUSC International Forum 2023
DUE CARE: GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT IN TIMES OF ACCELERATED CHANGE This year’s International Forum will explore how we can continue to advance responsible development during times of accelerated change, bringing together […]
Plaidoyer pour la santé: trois retours d’expérience pour s’inspirer
Toute personne qui souhaite mener une démarche de plaidoyer ou d’influence pour agir sur les déterminants sociaux de la santé, peu importe sa profession ou son milieu de travail : […]
WUSC International Forum 2023
DUE CARE: GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT IN TIMES OF ACCELERATED CHANGE This year’s International Forum will explore how we can continue to advance responsible development during times of accelerated change, bringing together […]
Webinar on Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights in West Africa
Join us for our webinar on sexual and reproductive health and rights issues in Ivory Coast, Senegal and Togo! Description: Learn more about the project "Equitable Sexual and Reproductive Health […]
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 […]
Empowering Women Globally: Equity beyond equality
Women, girls and gender-diverse folk worldwide remain systemically disadvantaged and under-represented in positions of power, both here in Canada and across the globe. In 2023, Good Neighbors Canada is actively […]
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Young Stars: Canadian Contributions to Amplifying Youth Voices and Closing the Gender Gap on Youth Employability
Virtual , CanadaHosted by Children Believe, this virtual panel will spotlight the issue of youth employability in Central America and highlight the achievements of the 4-year “EMPUJE Project: Closing the Gender Gap in Youth Employability”, which aims to improve the employment potential and professional skills of 1200 young women and men through public and private partnerships.
Addressing Climate Change in Honduras
You are invited to our February 9, 2023 virtual town hall, highlighting the environmental and biodiversity efforts underway in Honduras. Due to its geographic characteristics, the country has been hit […]
Scaling up Micronutrient Interventions in Nigeria: How the SISN Framework is Being Used to Guide Implementation Research
Date: Thursday, 09 February 2023 Time: 12-1 PM EST / 5-6PM GM / 6-7PM WAT / 9-10 AM PST (60 minutes)Chair: Dr. Rebecca Heidkamp, SISN Vice President & Development Councilor Moderator: Dr. Shannon King, SISN Councilor-at-Large Guest […]
Community Gathering: BHM
February 16 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EST The gatherings hosted by the ARC Hub during Black History Month will serve as closed safe(r) spaces for Black folks across our sector. For […]
Revolutionaries & Resistance Movements
When: Feb. 16th at 6pm Location: Zoom & Facebook Live Moderator: Dilaye Desta Guests: Sarah George, Karine Coen-Sanchez Description Black History is a time to celebrate the achievements of civil […]
Reading Group: Afrotopia
February 21 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EST The reading group will be a space for learning, reflection, and exchange. Beginning this Black History Month grounding the important work of this month […]
Community Conversations: BHM
February 28 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EST The Community Conversations is an invitation in to hear the truths of the often forgotten racialised community members across our sector. From various perspectives, […]
Postpartum Family Planning Integrated with MNCH and Nutrition: Best Practices and Lessons Learned in West Africa
MNCH-N integrated PPFP and client-centered interventions have proven effective in significantly increasing the supply and use of FP and MNCH services in the Francophone West African region. The Regional Community […]
CSO-WHO DG Dialogue: Priorities on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) at global, regional, and country levels (FRA, SPA)
Dear Civil Society Organizations, We have the pleasure to invite you to participate in an interactive Dialogue with the WHO Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on the theme "Priorities on […]
The Size Stigma: Addressing Weight Bias in Reproductive Healthcare
Join us to explore the role of weight bias in sexual and reproductive healthcare and how we can challenge it in clinical encounters. On March 4th at 12 PM EST, […]
Femmes et climat : impact et solutions – atelier introductif
Dans le cadre de la Journée internationale des droits des femmes nous vous invitons à notre atelier Femmes et climat : impact et solutions ! À travers cet atelier d'initiation […]
One Woman Can
Join us on International Women's Day March 8 for an important and timely discussion on women’s economic empowerment: https://bit.ly/3Ja1OU2 "One Woman Can" will bring together experts from around the world […]
Embracing the Difference, Now and Tomorrow
Join FINCA’s new President and CEO, Andree Simon, and FINCA Board Member Jordan Greenaway for an intimate conversation on the future of financial inclusion and social enterprise for women. Click […]
Launch: Inequality Monitoring in Sexual, Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health eLearning course
Inequities in sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health (SRMNCAH) throughout the world mean that certain population subgroups have systematically worse health outcomes and poorer access to services and […]
Engaging Men for Gender Equality
Join us on Tuesday, March 14th at 10:30am ET for a panel discussion on successfully engaging men for gender equality. Co-sponsored by Global Affairs Canada, this panel will draw on […]
Together, let’s #EndTB: a World TB Day webinar
DATE: March 15 at 12:00pm ET, 11:00am CT, 10:00am MT, 9:00am PT, 1:00pm AT Yes, we can #EndTB by 2030. Despite being preventable and largely treatable, tuberculosis (TB) takes the […]
The XX Paradox: The State of Women and Leadership in Health
Women are 70% of the health and care workforce but hold only 25% of leadership roles. This is The XX Paradox in Health. Around the world, women health workers are […]
Décoloniser les savoirs et les pratiques : un impératif de justice sociale – N°2
Heure : 16.00 – 17.30 (CET) – 10.00 – 11.30 (HEC) Inscriptions : Les inscriptions sont gratuites. Le lien de connexion au webinaire vous sera communiqué après votre inscription. Inscrivez-vous ici : https://bit.ly/decoloniser-savoirs […]
CUGH 2023 – Virtual Satellite Sessions
CUGH 2023 - Virtual Satellite Session Monday, April 3rd - Friday, April 7th. For more information and to register, click here.
20th Skoll World Forum
The 20th Skoll World Forum will take place April 12–14, 2023 in Oxford, UK to celebrate 20 years of impact and the innovators who drive social progress. Visit our FAQs page […]
Unlocking the Power of Chat GPT and AI for Public Affairs
Join Beacon North Strategies for an exciting online event on Monday, April 12th, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. EST as we explore the potential of Chat GPT and AI […]
Canada Revenue Agency Charities information sessions and webinars
We offer webinars for charities and qualified donees throughout the year on a variety of topics. These webinars provide great information on important subjects that will benefit your day to […]
In Pursuit of Reproductive Justice
This panel discussion focuses on the high rates of maternal mortality and morbidity among African, Caribbean & Black women in Canada, as well as the many systemic barriers and challenges […]
FUTURE OF GOOD LIVE: CANADA’S FEMINIST INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE POLICY
A new Auditor General report concluded that Global Affairs Canada was unable to demonstrate how Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy (FIAP) contributed to improving gender equality in low- and middle-income […]
Member Meet-up: Connecting Partners ahead of the ‘Resilient Health Systems for All’ Call for Proposals
In preparation for Global Affairs Canada's upcoming Resilient Health System for All call for proposals, CanWaCH is excited to provide a space for members and partners to seek out funding partnerships and […]
Global Webinar on Promising practices in gender transformative health programming
We are pleased to invite you all to a vibrant discussion, led by colleagues from Plan International Bangladesh, Nigeria, Senegal and Canada, on lessons learned from the development, implementation, and results of the […]
The Canadian Collaborative for Global Health – Three Labs One Year In
Virtual , CanadaThe Canadian Partnership for Women and Children’s Health (CanWaCH) is excited to present ‘The CoLabs: One Year In’, a presentation by the second iteration of the Canadian Collaborative for Global […]
Lunch and Learn: Canada and the New Global Financing Pact
Virtual , CanadaCome learn about how can Canada support reforms of the Multilateral Development Banks and share its Special Drawing Rights to raise billions more to fight climate change and better prepare […]
Talking Data Equity
Virtual , CanadaJoin us with special guest Artrese Morrison, Senior Director of Programs at Health Leads USA. We will work through a live demonstration and discussion of designing a survey with an […]
Free from discrimination, violence and coercion: Upholding the right to bodily autonomy and informed consent for women and girls with disabilities
Virtual , CanadaHumanity & Inclusion (HI), the International Disability Alliance (IDA) and the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) invite you to a panel discussion as part of a side event to the […]
The Canadian Centre of Expertise on the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
Virtual , CanadaGlobal Affairs Canada (GAC) and Cooperation Canada are pleased to invite you to the 2023 GAC Dialogue on PSEAH, which will be held virtually on June 19th. Global Affairs Canada (GAC) and Cooperation […]
Migrants, Refugees, and Societies: World Development Report 2023 Launch
Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat 199 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaAbout 184 million people—2.3 percent of the world’s population—live outside of their country of nationality. Almost half of them are in low- and middle-income countries. With global economic imbalances, climate […]
Advancing Biodiversity-Positive Nature-Based Climate Solutions
Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat 199 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaNature-based Solutions (NbS) that conserve, restore and sustainably use biodiversity and ecosystems hold promise in helping people adapt to the adverse effects of climate change. But it is often a […]
Talking Data Equity
Virtual , CanadaImpact Measurement and Causal Analysis with an equity lens. Heather Krause spent the first 20 years of her career as a statistician working on these types of projects. Let’s look […]
New findings: Canadian perspectives on ODA and Canada on the world stage
Virtual , CanadaJoin CanWaCH and members of the Public Opinion Research Working Group as Abacus Data offers a sneak peek at our June 2023 survey of Canadians on international development assistance and Canada's role on the world stage.
Advocacy and Access to Safe Abortion: Addressing Neglected Areas of SRHR
Virtual , CanadaDate and time: July 7th, 2023 - 09:00 AM (EDT) Join us for an engaging virtual discussion with speakers from Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, and Canada. We will explore programmatic approaches […]
Gender identity, sexual diversity and health equity in public health
Virtual , CanadaPublic health has a critical role to play in stopping hate, violence, and harm against the 2SLGBTQI+ community. Action on health equity for people with diverse gender and sexual identities […]
Gender identity, sexual diversity and health equity in public health
Virtual , CanadaThis webinar will be delivered in English with simultaneous French interpretation and live closed captioning. Public health has a critical role to play in stopping hate, violence, and harm against […]
A Canadian guide to Women Deliver 2023 – Official and unofficial side events, sessions and activities to check out during the conference
Hybrid , CanadaThe Women Deliver 2023 (WD2023) conference will take place in Kigali, Rwanda from July 17 to 20! CanWaCH will be hosting a networking reception on Wednesday, July 19 for Canadian […]
Advancing SRHR through safe spaces in the OPT and Ghana – Women Deliver 2023 Virtual Conference Event
Please note: To attend this session, you must register for the Women Deliver Virtual Conference. Interested in learning more about creating safe spaces for sexual and reproductive health and rights? […]
Talking Data Equity
Virtual , CanadaWeighting and data equity. What are weights? How do you apply them to data? And why does all this matter for data equity? Talking Data Equity is a series of weekly […]
Public Health Networking and Social hour
Virtual , CanadaConnect with peers in public health from around the world. We're here to make magic happen through community! Find friends, mentors, a partner to launch a project with, a career bestie, or someone […]
Harnessing the power of local communities and youth for climate action in Africa
Virtual , CanadaWelcome to the Africa Dialogues. We invite you to join the discussion on the vital role local communities, including young people and women, are playing in shaping climate action for […]
Assessing the impact of the Global Women’s Health Movement: an Interdisciplinary and Personal Reflection
Virtual , CanadaWe are delighted to be joined by one of the leaders of the Global Women’s Health Movement, an alumna and former Professor at the Harvard School of Public Health and Co-Founder/ […]
How Communications Strategy Can Drive Your Nonprofit’s Success And Impact
Virtual , CanadaIn this workshop, we will cover how improving your organization's communications strategy can help you fulfill your mission and drive your social impact. From your key messaging to your marketing […]
Talking Data Equality
Virtual , CanadaJoin special guest Dr. Lashawn Richburg-Hayes to discuss the application of data equity in educational effectiveness research. Talking Data Equity is a series of weekly drop-in conversations addressing questions with people […]
Talking Data Equity
Virtual , CanadaThis week we’re talking about community-based research with a team who is actively inventing new techniques. Join Leslie Wright & the CTSA Team from Colorado. Talking Data Equity is a series […]
Talking Data Equity
Virtual , CanadaOur special guest, Kelsie Action, is an expert on how to communicate science in plain language – and why this matters for data equity. Talking Data Equity is a series of […]
Celebrate Ottawa Pride! A global perspective on 2SLGBTQQIA rights
Virtual , CanadaJoin us for a Facebook livestream on August 15 from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM EST, as we honor Capital Pride by discussing the state of 2SLGBTQQIA rights worldwide. Tune […]
ARC x VIDEA Training Session: Program and Programming
Virtual , CanadaJoin us on August 15th for our training session on Program & Programming, lead by the incredible VIDEA team! This second scope specific session will be an opportunity to learn […]
ICPD Regional Youth Dialogue: Latin America and the Caribbean
Virtual , CanadaAs we approach ICPD+30 next year, we invite young people like you to come together and share your urgent and emerging priorities, reflections, and calls to action for ICPD. dialogues […]
Global Townhall
Virtual , CanadaAs we approach ICPD+30 next year, we invite young people like you to come together and share your urgent and emerging priorities, reflections, and calls to action for ICPD. dialogues […]
Culturally Competent Engagement Workshop
Virtual , CanadaDon’t miss our second sector wide session on Culturally Competent Engagement!
Integrating Gender Equality to Humanitarian Action
Virtual , CanadaHumanitarian crises disproportionately affect women, girls, and gender-diverse people. From natural disasters to conflict, women and girls have their family and social networks disrupted, are exposed to an increase in […]
Unpaid Care Work as a Cause and Consequence of Gender Inequality: The Impact on Women and Girls’ Education
Virtual , CanadaGender norms and practices result in women and girls shouldering a disproportionate amount of unpaid care work around the world. This unequal distribution of care work greatly impacts their access […]
Wishing Well: A discussion of water accessibility in rural Zambia
Good Neighbors International supports clean water initiatives across the globe, which not only has direct impact on community health, but also supports children's education, gender equality and stable livelihoods. Throughout […]
Feminist Health Conference 2023: A Year of Reflection, Risk, and Resilience
Virtual , CanadaJoin Medical Herstory for our annual Feminist Health Conference on September 23rd and 24th, as we focus on reviewing the past year of feminist health and discuss the changes that […]
ARC Hub Finance Training
The capacity to effect change in a capitalist society is founded on the ability to resource the system change process. We have heard often that funders, financial resources, financial structures […]
Innovations in Advancing Gender Equality: Insights from Canadian Organizations
199 Sussex Drive, Ottawa / ZoomExplore innovative approaches to advancing gender equality! Gender equality stands as an enduring journey marked by steadfast progress amid persistent challenges. By dismantling barriers to education, economic participation, healthcare, and […]
Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence: Tools and Best Practices to “Do No Harm”
Virtual , CanadaWhile digital spaces have become a game-changer in advancing gender equality, they also mirror the systemic divides that exist in the physical world. This has created new ways for women, […]
Addressing Gender Equality in a Cross-Cutting Way through International Short-Term Technical Assistance
This event brings together a panel of Canadian experts (CEs) deployed by the TAP-EDM team around the world who specialize in gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) projects. Through the […]
The SDG second half: Ideas for doing things differently
199 Sussex Drive, Ottawa / ZoomWorld leaders just met at the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals midpoint summit . Halfway between the SDG’s 2015 launch and the 2030 deadline, the mood was somber. Stark global […]
Global Forum for Adolescents
Virtual , CanadaWhat's the Global Forum all about? The Global Forum is a chance for young people like us to come together and take stock of the progress we've made toward the […]
2023 Canadian Conference on Global Health
Westin Ottawa 11 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON, CanadaThe Canadian Conference on Global Health is an annual conference that brings together researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and students from various disciplines and sectors to discuss pressing global health issues. The conference […]
Why is the “One Health” Approach Important?
November 3rd marks “One Health Day”, an annual, worldwide campaign to bring attention to the interconnection of human, animal, and environmental health.
Gender Lens Investing: The Role of Translation
Hybrid , CanadaGender lens investing is an approach that integrates a gender analysis into investment analysis and decision-making to better inform investment decisions and advance gender equality. However, gender experts and finance […]
Community-led Solutions: Building Capacity and Bridging Sustainable Development Goal Gaps
Virtual , CanadaAs the midpoint of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) draws near, the Mothers Matter Centre is orchestrating a national virtual event. This event aims to reflect on Canada's […]
UNICEF Canada Youth Advocacy Summit: The Right to be Heard
Virtual , CanadaNovember 20 is recognized as National Child Day in Canada, and World Children’s Day internationally. November 20 is Canada’s official day to celebrate their rights in the United Nations Convention […]
FIT Results – Advancing Gender Equality through Innovation
Virtual , CanadaHow did FIT’s SMOs advance gender equality and empower women and girls in their short-term testing projects? Join us on Wednesday November 22 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. CST […]
Africa Shaping Her Health Future: The Next 50 Years
Virtual , CanadaJoin us as we celebrate 50 years of Amref Health Africa in Canada! This virtual panel event will be an opportunity to reflect on the Canada/Africa partnerships for health, celebrate […]
Amref 50 years
Virtual , CanadaJoin us as we celebrate 50 years of Amref Health Africa in Canada! This virtual panel event will be an opportunity to reflect on the Canada/Africa partnerships for health, celebrate […]
Join us in exploring innovative approaches to taking action on climate change!
199 Sussex Drive, Ottawa / ZoomAs changemakers and emerging leaders, youth are increasingly seeking opportunities to learn and develop the skills needed to address the global climate crisis and confront related injustices. In anticipation of […]
Creating Safer Communities: Learning from Projects to Prevent Gender Based Violence in Guatemala and Honduras
Virtual , CanadaWe invite you to join us in an upcoming on-line event which unites two leading organizations in innovation and transformation in gender equity, violence prevention, and sustainable development. This engaging […]
Raising our Voices for Women and Girls
Virtual , CanadaThe 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence are a time to reflect and act.
Virtual Conversation: Who is perpetuating the war in Sudan? Profit, politics and patriarchy
Virtual , CanadaJoin Inter Pares to learn about the political and economic root causes of the devastating conflict in Sudan. With guest speakers Reem Abbas, a feminist activist and fellow of The […]
United Against Gender-Based Violence: A Global Dialogue
Virtual , CanadaJoin us on December 1st, 2023, from 9 to 10:30 AM EST (5 to 6:30 PM EAT), for a pivotal webinar hosted by WUSC Uganda and partners, marking the 16 […]
Ending Aids by 2030: A Reality Check
Virtual , CanadaDecember 1st is World AIDS Day. On this day we honour the lives that have been lost, reflect on the progress made and acknowledge the work we have left to […]
Global Digital Health Forum 2023
Hybrid , CanadaThe Global Digital Health Network will once again convene the Global Digital Health Forum this December 4th through December 6th, 2023. GDHF is the leading global public health industry networking […]
Volunteering and Canadian feminist approach: global impacts
Virtual , CanadaJoin us on December 5th, from 12 PM to 1:30 PM EST, for an event to mark International Volunteer Day. This virtual panel will highlight the remarkable work of volunteers […]
