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SUMMARY:Medical certificates for GBV survivors: Understanding barriers and exploring solutions
DESCRIPTION:Date: June 25\, 2026 \nTime: 11:00 a.m. to 12 p.m. EDT \nJoin CanWaCH and Médecins du Monde on June 25\, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. EDT for a panel discussion exploring the challenges surrounding access to medical certificates for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) in humanitarian and development contexts. \nMedical certificates can play a critical role in supporting GBV survivors’ access to justice\, protection\, health care and social services. Yet survivors and service providers often face significant barriers in obtaining\, delivering and using these documents effectively and safely. \nThis discussion will examine: \n\nWhat medical certificates for GBV survivors are and why they matter\nKey challenges in obtaining and issuing certificates from multiple perspectives\, including survivors\, health care professionals and frontline organizations\nCountry-specific contexts and experiences\, including current challenges and barriers but also recent solutions from Bénin\, Burkina Faso and Haiti\n\nAttend here! 
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/medical-certificates-for-gbv-survivors/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
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SUMMARY:2026 Global Peace Index
DESCRIPTION:Please join Cooperation Canada for a presentation of key findings from the 2026 Global Peace Index. Produced by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP)\, the GPI is the world’s leading measure of peacefulness\, ranking 163 independent states and territories using 23 qualitative and quantitative indicators across three domains: Societal Safety and Security\, Ongoing Domestic and International Conflict\, and Militarization. \nWho: All Cooperation Canada members and non-members are invited. \nDate: Wednesday\, July 8\nTime: 10:00 – 11:00 am ET\nPlatform: Zoom \nAttend here! 
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/2026-global-peace-index/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events
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SUMMARY:The OECD Guidelines for Supporting Locally Led Development: Local Agency\, Shifting Power\, and a Renewed Culture of Global Solidarity
DESCRIPTION:This online session will introduce the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Development Assistance Committee’s (DAC) Practical Guidelines for Supporting Locally Led Development\, which aims to strengthen local agency\, shift power and support more inclusive approaches to international cooperation.\n\nCo-organized with the Civil Society Policy Advisory Group (CPAG) and Cooperation Canada’s Locally Led Development Working Group.\n\nWho: All Cooperation Canada members and non-members are invited.\n\nDate: Thursday\, July 9\nTime: 12:00 – 1:30 PM ET\nPlatform: Zoom\n\nAttend here! 
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/the-oecd-guidelines-for-supporting-locally-led-development/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events
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SUMMARY:A Continuum from Menarche to Menopause: Understanding Cardiovascular Risk Across the Reproductive Lifespan
DESCRIPTION:The webinar will take place on Tuesday\, July 28\, 2026\, at 8:00 AM PST.\n \nHealth Together\, formerly Maternal and Infant Health Canada\, hosts virtual webinars focused on sharing research\, knowledge\, and lived/professional experience related to women’s health\, maternal and infant health\, and socio-cultural factors that impact women and their health. \nDr. Rubee Dev is an Assistant Professor in the UBC School of Nursing and Affiliate Faculty in the School of Population and Public Health. Her research focuses on global women’s health\, primary health care\, and the intersection of reproductive and cardiovascular health among postpartum women. \nAttend here! 
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/a-continuum-from-menarche-to-menopause/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events
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