Discover upcoming events, activities and learning opportunities in global health, international development, and gender equality.
Please note that fundraising events and activities will not be posted to the calendar.
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 (MICS) or Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS), be used instead? As part of the Maximizing Existing Data to Strengthen Program Design, Evaluation and Impact Lab, […]
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.
FIT is hosting an “Introduction to Gender Equality and Testing Innovation” micro-learning on November 10th at 10 am CST.
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) in Children and Adolescents in the Context of COVID-19 When: Nov. 17, 2020, Noon to 1:30 p.m. Keynote Speakers: Dr. Marie Hauerslev, Chair, NCD Child […]
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) aims to increase awareness of global antimicrobial resistance and to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policy makers to avoid the further emergence and spread of drug-resistant infections. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites resist the effects of medications, making common infections […]
World Toilet Day celebrates toilets and raises awareness of the 4.2 billion people living without access to safely managed sanitation. It is about taking action to tackle the global sanitation crisis and achieve Sustainable Development Goal 6: water and sanitation for all by 2030. This year the theme remarks the importance of "Sustainable sanitation and climate change". Climate […]
CanWaCH, 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.
World Children’s Day was first established in 1954 as Universal Children's Day and is celebrated on 20 November each year to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children's welfare.
CanWaCH is hosting our Annual General Meeting (AGM) virtually and we want to see you there!
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is one of the most widespread, persistent and devastating human rights violations in our world today remains largely unreported due to the impunity, silence, stigma and shame surrounding it.
It’s time to #BuildBackBetter. Income inequality, collective mental trauma, weak elder care, online bullying, food insecurity, systemic racism. These problems, and many more, are exposed and amplified by the coronavirus pandemic. They are problems that aren’t simple to solve. But — the pandemic also illuminated a new breed of problem-solver. Let’s bring them all together […]
Many foreign policy experts acknowledge that the global order is in a state of upheaval.
Many foreign policy experts acknowledge that the global order is in a state of upheaval.
