Discover upcoming events, activities and learning opportunities in global health, international development, and gender equality.
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Please join the Institute for Global Health at BC Children's Hospital and BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre on Thursday, May 8, 2024 from 12:00 – 1:00PM for a global […]
Registration for representatives of non-governmental organizations and other stakeholders - Final Days! Register here by 21 April, 5PM (EDT) The ninth annual Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals […]
Join Cuso International for an evening of inspiration as we present a debut viewing of “Karuara, People of the River” at the Centre for Social Innovation, Spadina in Toronto on […]
Empowering youth-led global change for the world’s most vulnerable children and youth! This hybrid conference is free for youth to attend (thanks to our generous sponsor)! You can attend in […]
Hosted by WaterAid on the sidelines of Canadian Partnership for Women and Children's Health (CanWaCH), Healthy World Conference: Dialogues on Health, Gender & Climate Resilience. Monday, May 13th, 2024 Doors […]
CanWaCH will host its 2024 flagship event, the Healthy World Conference, from May 14 to 15, 2024! Held on the traditional territory of the Kanien’kehà:ka Nation, also known as Montréal, […]
COURSE FORMAT Online or in-person. Enrollees will need to pick which section of the course to attend: -Online: May 21 & 22 9:00am-3:00pm (Montreal time). The online course will be […]
Before patients can be effectively treated, they need to be diagnosed. The GeneXpert is an effective diagnostic tool for diseases like drug-resistant tuberculosis, HIV and hepatitis that is also suitable […]
The World Food Programme in Ottawa invites you to visit its FREE, interactive, multimedia exhibit detailing how WFP's integrated resilience programming is transforming livelihoods in Africa's Sahelian region.
Please 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 […]
This seminar will include: - An introduction to the current state of affairs related to perinatal care and women's reproductive health as it relates to incarceration, including a small review […]
We are thrilled to invite you to participate in an exceptional event designed to redefine the contours of international project management: a conference dedicated to the responsible management of international […]
Education has the power to shape the course of a person’s life. But access to this fundamental human right is often threatened by harmful gender norms, fragile institutions, and other […]
Join AKFC and Canada-Mathare Education Trust on May 30 to explore innovative solutions for gender equity in education! Education has the power to shape the course of a person’s life. […]
The community-based seniors’ services (CBSS) sector is made up of a vast network of public, private, and not-for-profit organizations. You likely know someone who’s relied on a CBSS organization. Whether […]
In a world of polycrisis and geopolitical chaos, how does Canada mobilize and sustain political leadership for global health? Join our panelists to explore how governments, civil society, academia and […]
The Anti-Racist Cooperation Hub is thrilled to be partnering with Jacknife Consulting Ltd to provide the opportunity to organizations and individuals to join an interactive webinar that will provide participants […]
Results Canada’s 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) is coming up on Tuesday June 11 at 7pm ET. This special annual session is an opportunity to look back at the past […]
Midwives are an essential climate solution. The increasing impacts of climate change have an outsized impact on maternal and newborn health, as well as access to family planning and other […]
The high-level 2025 United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development (the 2025 […]
This year’s May 28 celebration marks the 10th anniversary of Menstrual Hygiene Day! Learn more about this year’s theme, Together for a #PeriodFriendlyWorld, and join the conversation by visiting the […]
Education is a fundamental human right and a cornerstone for sustainable development. The Government of Canada has been a long-standing leader in education. Most notably, Canada led the G7 Charlevoix […]
Education is a fundamental human right and a cornerstone for sustainable development. The Government of Canada has been a long-standing leader in education. Most notably, Canada led the G7 Charlevoix […]
The CanWIN Global Summit will feature keynote speakers, panel discussions, shared innovations from entrepreneurs in CanWIN, and networking opportunities for women from Canada and the Asia Pacific. The Summit, hosted […]
Learn what it takes to develop, deliver, and sustain commitments for adolescent well-being by 2030 Today, the world has more young people than ever before, with 1.8 billion adolescents and […]
Join us for a generative dialogue on incorporating Indigenous ethics and perspectives into your work! This intimate and interactive session will provide up to 40 participants a platform to reflect […]
On June 27, 2024, join us for the first event in a new IDRC webinar series entitled Thriving in Safety: Advancing adolescent health and rights and ending gender-based violence in […]
The Volunteer Abroad Happy Hour Is Back In Ottawa! Join us to learn more about volunteering abroad, meet new people, and have fun! Step into a relaxed setting at the […]
Please 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 […]
Transparency of data and other information on development and humanitarian assistance helps stakeholders understand where aid is provided, for what purpose, how it is delivered, and what results it achieves. […]
In the lead up to the International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2024), join us for a film screening and panel discussion that explores the impactful work of community-led organizations addressing gender-based […]
In today’s interconnected world, intentionally recognizing diverse cultural landscapes is essential for success, especially for organizations in international cooperation. Join us for an exciting, transformative training session designed to build […]
Nutrition International invites you to an exclusive online event on July 18th from 8:00am-9:15am EDT. Join us for "Nutrition Now: The economic and human capital benefits of reaching the WHA […]
This online course introduces the fundamental concepts of Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage (HWTS) through engagement with interactive e-learning modules, quizzes, and links to supplementary resources. Starting on July […]
Welcome to the CFUW National AGM and Realizing Potential Conference! Join us for a fantastic event filled with exciting speakers, engaging workshops, and networking opportunities. This in-person event will be […]
Every year, 20 million children remain under-immunized or zero-dose, missing out on essential life-saving vaccines. This is brought on by poor access to health services most commonly due to reasons […]
Every year, 20 million children remain under-immunized or zero-dose, missing out on essential life-saving vaccines. This is brought on by poor access to health services most commonly due to reasons […]
Are you ready to make a real difference in the world while expanding your horizons? Join us for a virtual event that will ignite your passion for international volunteering! Imagine […]
Are you ready to make a real difference in the world while expanding your horizons? Join us for a virtual event that will ignite your passion for international volunteering! Imagine […]
SLD Consulting, in collaboration with the ARC Hub, invite you to a transformative training session focused on developing and implementing effective anti-racism strategies. Purpose: To advance systemic change and social […]
On the occasion of International Youth Day, August 12th, the Jordan Youth Innovation Forum (JYIF) is organizing an online webinar on the theme of celebrating youth stories and initiatives, in collaboration with the World University Service of Canada (WUSC) Jordan.
This summer, CanWaCH is piloting our Members virtual coffee chat! The coffee chat will take place on August 22 at 1 p.m. EDT and the topic will be "Empowering local […]
Organized by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), World Water Week is the leading annual conference on global water challenges and solutions. This year, from August 25th to 29th, global […]
Organized by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), World Water Week is the leading annual conference on global water challenges and solutions. This year, from August 25th to 29th, global […]
Organized by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), World Water Week is the leading annual conference on global water challenges and solutions. This year, from August 25th to 29th, global […]
Organized by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), World Water Week is the leading annual conference on global water challenges and solutions. This year, from August 25th to 29th, global […]
Please join Maternal and Infant Health Canada... for a webinar by Dr. Henry Lugobe. The webinar is open to all and free of charge. We host webinars every two months. […]
Join CanWaCH for a weekly series of data-focused events to mark World Sexual Health Day and Gender Equality Week 2024! Every Wednesday starting September 4 events will highlight the importance […]
Big, exciting changes are coming your way this fall! As many of you know, we host a National Call at the beginning of every month. In September, we’re launching a […]
We are excited to announce a series of upcoming information sessions hosted by the End FGM Canada Network. These sessions will provide valuable insights into our first-of-their-kind training modules designed […]
Join CanWaCH for a weekly series of data-focused events to mark World Sexual Health Day and Gender Equality Week 2024! Curated Conversations: Leveraging Data to Inform Programming CanWaCH is committed […]
Join us for a dynamic, hands-on workshop that redefines our understanding of poverty through a fresh biblical lens. Together, we'll challenge our perceptions, discover holistic solutions rooted in reconciliation, and […]
Partners in Health Canada Case Competition Join us for an engaging and impactful case competition focusing on maternal and child health in the Global South. This competition provides a unique […]
Humanitarian and healthcare workers often operate in some of the most dangerous environments, including conflict zones, where they are increasingly exposed to violence. Despite international humanitarian law providing them with […]
Join CanWaCH for a weekly series of data-focused events to mark World Sexual Health Day and Gender Equality Week 2024! Curated Conversations: Leveraging Data to Inform Programming CanWaCH is committed […]
SLD Consulting, in collaboration with the ARC Hub, invite you to a transformative training session focused on developing and implementing effective anti-racism strategies. Purpose: To advance systemic change and social […]
We are thrilled to announce the dates for our 2024 Annual Conference, “Inspiring Action, Inspiring Hope: International Cooperation in a World of Uncertainty.” “What can Alberta and Canada do to […]
En 2023, il est estimé que plus de 560 travailleur.euse.s humanitaires ont été tué.e.s, kidnappé.e.s ou blessé.e.s à travers le monde. Le personnel local, qui opère souvent avec des ressources […]
Jeudi 19 septembre de 18h00 à 19h30 à l'Écomusée du Fier Monde, Montréal La conférence sera suivie de l'assemblée générale annuelle de Médecins du Monde Canada de 20h à 21h. […]
In a world where youth voices are often marginalized, it's crucial to create platforms that amplify their perspectives, particularly in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights-Justice (SRHRJ). The Global Roadmap […]
Please join the UBC Department of Pediatrics and Institute for Global Health at BC Children's Hospital and BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre on Friday September 20, 2024 from 12:00 – 1:00pm for a […]
Check out events being hosted by CanWaCH members and partners
In this webinar, Professor Régine Tremblay will first engage with reproductive autonomy in theory. She will present a theoretical framework developed by Canadian legal scholars and will explore other models […]
September 25 - 27, 2024 | Virtual and In-Person Innovation for Day One is a conference organized by the Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies and the maternal newborn health […]
Join CanWaCH for a weekly series of data-focused events to mark World Sexual Health Day and Gender Equality Week 2024! Curated Conversations: Leveraging Data to Inform Programming CanWaCH is committed […]
L’assemblée générale annuelle d’Oxfam-Québec aura lieu le mercredi 25 septembre dès 17h30 au 2330, rue Notre Dame Ouest, Montréal (Québec) H3J 2Y2 . L’AGA sera suivie d’un cocktail dans une […]
The BC Children's Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) and the Women's Health Research Institute (WHRI) are collaborating to host a digital health research series. On Thursday, September 26, between 12:00 pm […]
In honour of the fourth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR), APTN, the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, CBC/Radio-Canada and the Algonquin Nation have united to produce […]
Arts-based research has a unique way of presenting sensitive experiences. In this talk, Dr. Kaveri Mayra will focus on 2741 people’s narratives about their embodied experience of labour and birth, […]
We are excited to announce a series of upcoming information sessions hosted by the End FGM Canada Network. These sessions will provide valuable insights into our first-of-their-kind training modules designed […]
ONE Campaign and Afrifursa are pleased to invite you to a VIP Reception featuring Minister Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, and our President & CEO, Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli, on […]
Join us on Friday, October 4th at the Carriage House Hotel for an inspiring evening of storytelling dedicated to empowering girls and cultivating brighter futures. This year, CAUSE Canada’s fall […]
This compelling play transports audiences to the rural villages of Sierra Leone, West Africa in the late 1970s and 1980s where Nancy worked as a community health nurse for five […]
Mark your calendars for October 8th to 10th, 2024, as the International Cooperation Futures Forum makes its grand return. This year, we’re excited to gather at the National Arts Centre […]
We are excited to announce a series of upcoming information sessions hosted by the End FGM Canada Network. These sessions will provide valuable insights into our first-of-their-kind training modules designed […]
As part of Canada’s foreign affairs and development efforts, the IDRC invests in high-quality research in low- and middle-income countries, share knowledge with researchers and policymakers for greater uptake and […]
As humanitarian crises and inequality persist, understanding the landscape of global development is more crucial than ever. Join AKFC for an evening of thought-provoking discussions about a gripping memoir – […]
The leadership forum is one of Fora: Network for Change’s signature events — and one of the most impactful and empowering events of the year for young leaders looking to […]
Disabled Women in Africa, Humanity & Inclusion-Making It Work, International Disability Alliance, and the World Federation of the Deaf invite you to attend our hybrid event, on ZOOM with simultaneous […]
The Scaling Community of Practice’s Mainstreaming Working Group invites you to discuss Grand Challenges Canada’s (GCC) systematic approach to mainstreaming scaling for sustainable impact, highlighted in a recent case study […]
This in-person conference is tailored for CW clinicians interested or engaged in research, and researchers in women+, newborn, and child health topics. We will showcase established Practice-Based Research from the […]
Training description: This session will explore how intersectional feminist and decolonial frameworks can transform the way knowledge and research are approached in the international development sector. Together, we will reimagine […]
Theme: Poly-crisis and global health: How can we improve human health and well-being, while protecting the planet? The Canadian Conference on Global Health is an annual conference that brings together […]
About the webinar: In this interactive session, CanWaCH will talk about the gaps and opportunities in SGBV related programming, research, and funding, drawing on examples from both the Canadian and […]
Join us for our Annual Volunteer Conference on International Cooperation, hosted at the Afromusée in Montreal, Quebec, on Saturday, October 26th. This event will celebrate and explore the diverse volunteering […]
Join us for our Annual Volunteer Conference on International Cooperation, hosted at the Afromusée in Montreal, Quebec, on Saturday, October 26th. This event will celebrate and explore the diverse volunteering […]
This is an announcement of the upcoming CAGH Annual General Meeting happening in person and online on Saturday October 26, 2024 at 1:00-2:00 PDT (UTC-07:00). It is important that all […]
Join us for an engaging and impactful case competition focusing on maternal and child health in the Global South. This competition provides a unique opportunity for participants to apply their […]
Join AKFC and the Canadian International Council, National Capital Branch (CIC) for "Unlocking Human Potential: Insights from the UNDP Human Development Report 2024," where we delve into the latest findings […]
Now is the perfect time to start planning your getaway to Edmonton, Alberta on October 30 and 31, and prepare for a memorable event. Here is what we have in […]
FIND, CEPI and Unitaid, in partnership with Results Canada, are hosting a roundtable to discuss Canada’s leadership in global health R&D, focusing on its impact on women’s health, especially in […]
Canada’s 2025 Annual Report on the 2030 Agenda Information Session Canada is committed to reporting annually on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is […]
Spur Change is excited to invite you to the Pathways to Gender Equality national conference, taking place in Ottawa November 6-8, 2024. The conference aims to advance gender equality and […]
Catherine Vanner (University of Windsor) brings together an international panel of strategic actors working with gender transformation as a radical framework for addressing gender equality. Panelists will be looking across issues […]
Join the BIPOC Networking Collective! Our first meeting will be held on November 7th, from 12:30 to 2pm (ET)! Who It’s For: The BIPOC Networking Collective is a dedicated space […]
Please be advised that in-person space for this event is limited. Aga Khan Foundation Canada and Spur Change, a program of the Inter-Council Network of Provincial and Regional Councils for […]
Join us on November 7th, at 7:30 pm, for November's Action Kick-Off! We will hear from Maxwell Mumba, a visionary 29-year-old Zambian youth! Establishing outreach programs, he sensitized the community […]
Carrefour International et Katalizo collaborent pour organiser un événement dans le cadre des Journées québécoises de la solidarité internationale (JQSI), sur le thème de «Démocratie et participation citoyenne – Regards […]
Over the last few decades, the world has experienced incredible wins in the journey to end extreme poverty, showing us that progress is possible when we raise our voices together. […]
