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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240921
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SUMMARY:The 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly
DESCRIPTION:The 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) takes place from September 10 to 30. This year’s theme is “Leaving no one behind: acting together for the advancement of peace\, sustainable development and human dignity for present and future generations.” \nCheck out events being hosted by CanWaCH members and partners: \n\nSeptember 21\, Climate Chaos\, SRHR Crisis: Weaving a web of strength\, solutions and solidarity. Organized by IYAFP. Register here.\nSeptember 23\, The challenge of greening the humanitarian response. Organized by Action Against Hunger. Virtual registration here.\nSeptember 24\, Greening Disaster Response: New Solutions to Decarbonize Humanitarian Action. Organized by Action Against Hunger. Virtual registration here. \nSeptember 24\, Future Horizons: The Strategic Importance of Strengthening Canada-Africa Relations. Organized by One Canada. Please contact Minerva Gray for more details.\nSeptember 28\, Global Citizen Festival. Organized by Global Citizen in New York. Learn more here.\n\nIs your organization going to be at UNGA 79? Please let us know by sending an email to Julianna Stonehouse\, CanWaCH Manager\, Strategic Partnerships. We will have a team in attendance and would love to connect with you.  \nAre you hosting an activity or event? Please share your event details with us at info@CanWaCH.ca or add your event to our calendar. All times are in local time.
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/unga-79/
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences,Webinars and Online Events,International Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240920T130000
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SUMMARY:A framework for sustainable global health and global surgery partnerships
DESCRIPTION: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 Pediatric Grand Rounds by Dr. Faizal Haji\, on “A framework for sustainable global health and global surgery partnerships”. \nDr. Haji is a pediatric neurosurgeon at BC Children’s Hospital and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of British Columbia. He is also co-lead for the Surgical Education Research Interest Group and Associate Director of the Global Surgery Lab within the Department of Surgery at UBC. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nIdentify the principles underpinning ethical and sustainable global health/global surgery partnerships\nDiscuss a newly published framework for assessing sustainability of global surgery partnerships\nIdentify opportunities and challenges in applying this framework to existing and new partnerships\n\nEveryone is welcome! We would love to see you in-person at the Chan Centre at BCCHR\, but if you are unable to attend in-person\, the Zoom details are provided below: \nJoin Online via Zoom \nZoom Meeting Link: \nGo to https://ubc.zoom.us/ and click on ‘Join a Meeting’ \nZoom Meeting ID: 92046 953122 \nZoom Meeting Passcode: 953122 \nDirect Link: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/92046953122?pwd=TVQ5ZXNRWGJzOGJaeFBoVTdNbjZHQT09 \nYou can also email Pediatrics.CME@ubc.ca to join their mailing list and receive a calendar invite for the presentation ~1 week before the event.
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/a-framework-for-sustainable-global-health-and-global-surgery-partnerships/
LOCATION:BC Children’s Hospital’s Chan Centre for Family Health Education\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240921
DTSTAMP:20240828T132551Z
CREATED:20240828T132551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T132551Z
UID:10002315-1726790400-1726876799@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Art for Advocacy: "Empowering Youth in Sexual and Reproductive Health"
DESCRIPTION: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 for Action (GRA)\, in collaboration with FP2030\, PMNCH\, Population Council and the William H. Gates Sr. Institute\, invites youth artists globally to the “Art for Advocacy: Empowering Youth in Sexual and Reproductive Health” art gallery and contest.  \nThis event will showcase visual art pieces exclusively by youth. Selected artworks will be featured at the UNGA in NYC and the Youth Summit at ICFP 2025\, providing a powerful platform to connect youth stories with influential stakeholders. Submit your masterpiece to help amplify youth voices and advance SRHR. We look forward to highlighting your impactful work.   \nLearn more here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/art-for-advocacy-empowering-youth-in-sexual-and-reproductive-health/
LOCATION:UNGA 2024\, New York\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T193000
DTSTAMP:20240829T160802Z
CREATED:20240829T160459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T160802Z
UID:10002323-1726768800-1726774200@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Quand les humanitaires sont pris pour cible : comment renforcer leur protection dans les conflits armés ?
DESCRIPTION:Jeudi 19 septembre de 18h00 à 19h30 à l’Écomusée du Fier Monde\, Montréal\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLa conférence sera suivie de l’assemblée générale annuelle de Médecins du Monde Canada de 20h à 21h.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThème\n\nEn 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. Un sombre record. \nSoudan\, Soudan du Sud\, Palestine\, Syrie… Alors que les conflits armés se multiplient\, cette normalisation de la violence contre les acteur.rice.s de l’aide est particulièrement inquiétante. \nSe pose ainsi la question des défis de la protection des humanitaires et des soignant.e.s\, ainsi que celle de la responsabilité des États et des ONG dans l’amélioration de leur sécurité. \nJoignez-vous à nous et à nos invité.e.s pour une discussion inspirante sur ce sujet d’actualité ! \nEn savoir plus. \nInscrivez-vous !
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/quand-les-humanitaires-sont-pris-pour-cible-2/
LOCATION:Écomusée du Fier Monde\, 2050 R. Atateken\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H2L 3L8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T193000
DTSTAMP:20240828T165105Z
CREATED:20240828T165105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T165105Z
UID:10002321-1726768800-1726774200@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Quand les humanitaires sont pris pour cible
DESCRIPTION: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 limitées\, constitue 90% des victimes. \nUn sombre record. \nSoudan\, Soudan du Sud\, Palestine\, Syrie… Alors que les conflits armés se multiplient\, cette normalisation de la violence contre les acteur.trice.s de l’aide est particulièrement inquiétante. \nSe pose ainsi la question des défis de la protection des humanitaires et des soignant.e.s\, ainsi que celle de la responsabilité des États et des ONG dans l’amélioration de leur sécurité.  \nJoignez-vous à nous et à nos invité.e.s pour une discussion inspirante sur ce sujet d’actualité ! \nInscrivez-vous ici !
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/quand-les-humanitaires-sont-pris-pour-cible/
LOCATION:Ecomuseum of the proud world\, 2050 rue Atateken\, Montréal\, Quebec\, H2L 3L8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240921
DTSTAMP:20240904T150035Z
CREATED:20240904T150035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T150035Z
UID:10002325-1726704000-1726876799@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:2024 ACGC Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to announce the dates for our 2024 Annual Conference\, “Inspiring Action\, Inspiring Hope: International Cooperation in a World of Uncertainty.” \n“What can Alberta and Canada do to help shape a brighter\, more prosperous\, and peaceful world?” \nThis is the question that will influence many of our activities over this two-day annual conference. Join us in Edmonton for two days of connection\, updates\, capacity building\, and much more! \nDay 1 (Sept 19)\n4:30 PM – 6 PM\, Networking Event\n6:30 PM – late\, 50th Anniversary Gala \nDay 2 (Sept 20)\n9 AM – 3:30 PM\, Conference Sessions and Capacity Building\n12 PM – 1 PM\, Annual General Meeting \nAttend here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/2024-acgc-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Edmonton Hotel and Convention Centre (Radisson)\, 4520 76 Ave NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6B 0A5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240918T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240918T160000
DTSTAMP:20240828T133836Z
CREATED:20240828T133836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T133836Z
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SUMMARY:Building Organizational Anti-Racism Strategies
DESCRIPTION:SLD Consulting\, in collaboration with the ARC Hub\, invite you to a transformative training session focused on developing and implementing effective anti-racism strategies. \nPurpose: To advance systemic change and social justice through the delivery of training grounded in transformative learning principles\, to enable the embedding of anti-racist strategies at the organizational level\, thus advancing the work of the sector toward becoming more just and equitable. \nBy the end of the Anti-Racism Strategy Development Training session\, participants will have: \n1. Reviewed the WHAT and WHY of antiracist strategy development \n2. Worked through the process steps for developing an organization-wide antiracist strategy \n3. Identified helps and hindrances to developing and sustaining an anti-racist strategy \n4. Discussed first steps/actions to lead antiracist strategy development and culture shift \nAttend here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/building-organizational-anti-racism-strategies-2/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240918T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240918T123000
DTSTAMP:20240809T171055Z
CREATED:20240809T165816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T171055Z
UID:10002281-1726657200-1726662600@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Data-Driven Responses to Urgent SRHR Needs in Humanitarian and Climate Crises
DESCRIPTION:Join CanWaCH for a weekly series of data-focused events to mark World Sexual Health Day and Gender Equality Week 2024! \nCurated Conversations: Leveraging Data to Inform Programming \nCanWaCH is committed to creating an environment for practitioners to gather\, discuss challenges\, share best practices\, and exchange knowledge. To further promote this\, our curated conversations will provide a dedicated open space for participants to engage in dialogue\, share projects and ask questions. \nEach conversation will start with a short discussion between experts in the sector. They will set the context by identifying gaps and challenges in data collection on a specific thematic area\, and opportunities to better leverage data to inform programming. Participants will then move to breakout rooms to engage in deeper discussions\, which will be facilitated by the speakers. \nPlease note that you have to register for each event individually. \nSeptember 18 from 11 am to 12:30 pm ET: Data-Driven Responses to Urgent SRHR Needs in Humanitarian and Climate Crises \nOn September 18\, join us from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT for an in-depth discussion on how to leverage data collected in humanitarian and crisis settings to address the urgent SRHR needs of vulnerable populations. Topics will include redefining humanitarian contexts\, the challenges of data collection in these settings\, the importance of addressing these issues amidst ongoing global crises\, increasing conflicts and the impacts of climate change. \nin breakout rooms\, participants will have the opportunity to engage further\, sharing best practices for using data to provide SRHR services in humanitarian settings. Participants are encouraged to ask questions\, share expertise and learn from peers within the sector. \nRegister here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/data-driven-responses-to-urgent-srhr-needs-in-humanitarian-and-climate-crises/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events,CanWaCH Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240917T170000
DTSTAMP:20240905T162530Z
CREATED:20240905T162530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T162530Z
UID:10002335-1726581600-1726592400@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Dialogue on the protection of humanitarian and healthcare workers in armed conflicts
DESCRIPTION: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 both general and specific protections\, the frequency and severity of attacks against them have escalated in recent years. In 2023 alone\, over 563 humanitarian workers were killed\, kidnapped\, or injured — a grim record that highlights the growing threats they face. \nJoin us on September 17\, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm\, for a panel discussion that will raise awareness of the critical challenges confronting humanitarian aid workers and explore actionable solutions to strengthen their protection as they deliver vital services to vulnerable populations. \nAttend here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/dialogue-on-the-protection-of-humanitarian-and-healthcare-workers-in-armed-conflicts/
LOCATION:Global centre for pluralism\, 2330 Sussex Dr\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1N0C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240915T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240915T160000
DTSTAMP:20240822T154955Z
CREATED:20240822T154955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T154955Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Global Health Case Competition
DESCRIPTION:Partners in Health Canada Case Competition \nJoin 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 skills and knowledge to real-world challenges faced by mothers and children in under-resourced settings. \nParticipants will be presented with a case study based on real-life scenarios encountered by Partners In Health Canada in their maternal and child health initiatives. Teams will analyze the case\, develop innovative solutions\, and present their recommendations to a panel of experts. \nWho Should Participate: \n\nStudents from the fields of public health\, medicine\, nursing\, social sciences\, and related disciplines\nStudents passionate about global health and social justice\nTeams of up to 4 participants\n\nHow it Works: \nForm a team of four or join as an individual and be placed in a team. On the day of the competition\, your team will receive a real-life maternal and child health issue that Partners In Health Canada has encountered in the Global South. You will have roughly 3 hours to analyze the issue and develop a comprehensive program to address it. \nAll necessary information about the country and the specific problem will be provided to you. After developing your solution\, your team will present your proposal to one of our judges. The judges will select their top choices\, and the three best teams will present their proposals to all participants. All attendees will vote to determine the 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place winners. \nCompete for Exciting Prizes: \nFirst place: $500 \nSecond place: $250 \nThird place: $100 \nKey Highlights: \n\nReal-World Impact: Address genuine challenges in maternal and child health in a developing country.\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with professionals\, academics\, and peers who share a commitment to global health.\nExpert Feedback: Receive insights and guidance from a distinguished panel of judges with expertise in maternal and child health.\nLunch Provided!\n\nHow to Register: \nTo participate\, please purchase a “Team Registration” ticket\, and then scroll down and select the number of team members in “team member” registration. If you would like to register as an individual and be placed in a team when you arrive\, please select individual registration. \nPlease Contact the Organizer if You Have Any Questions.
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/2024-global-health-case-competition/
LOCATION:Trinity College\, 6 Hoskin Avenue\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240914T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240914T123000
DTSTAMP:20240909T164749Z
CREATED:20240909T164749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T164749Z
UID:10002337-1726306200-1726317000@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Ending poverty together workshop
DESCRIPTION: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 explore impactful ways to engage with vulnerable people in our communities. This experience is designed to inspire lasting change by equipping you with practical insights and a renewed vision for compassionate action in Ottawa. \nIdeal for everyday followers of Christ and those who lead them. Make an impact in Ottawa by sharing this opportunity with others! \nAttend here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/ending-poverty-together-workshop/
LOCATION:East Gate Alliance Church\, 550 Codd's Road\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240911T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240911T120000
DTSTAMP:20240809T170845Z
CREATED:20240809T165530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T170845Z
UID:10002279-1726052400-1726056000@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:From Evidence to Action: Using Data to Prevent and Respond to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
DESCRIPTION:Join CanWaCH for a weekly series of data-focused events to mark World Sexual Health Day and Gender Equality Week 2024! \nCurated Conversations: Leveraging Data to Inform Programming \nCanWaCH is committed to creating an environment for practitioners to gather\, discuss challenges\, share best practices\, and exchange knowledge. To further promote this\, our curated conversations will provide a dedicated open space for participants to engage in dialogue\, share projects and ask questions. \nEach conversation will start with a short discussion between experts in the sector. They will set the context by identifying gaps and challenges in data collection on a specific thematic area\, and opportunities to better leverage data to inform programming. Participants will then move to breakout rooms to engage in deeper discussions\, which will be facilitated by the speakers. \nPlease note that you have to register for each event individually. \nSeptember 11 from 11 am to 12 pm ET: From Evidence to Action: Using Data to Prevent and Respond to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) \nOn September 11\, join us from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. EDT for an engaging conversation on leveraging data to prevent and respond to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). Speakers will explore how data is crucial for understanding the magnitude of SGBV globally and its role in informing policies and programs. The discussion will also consider how data can be usedto monitor progress and identify gaps in SGBV programming\, highlighting its ability (and shortfalls) in accounting for older women\, women with disabilities\, or Indigenous women. \nIn breakout rooms\, participants will engage in a facilitated discussion around best practices to address SGBV\, including ways to effectively use the data we collect to improve programs. \nRegister here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/from-evidence-to-action-using-data-to-prevent-and-respond-to-sexual-and-gender-based-violence-sgbv/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events,CanWaCH Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240910T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240910T140000
DTSTAMP:20240904T174829Z
CREATED:20240904T174829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T174829Z
UID:10002329-1725973200-1725976800@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Info Session on FGM/C Module for Canadian Law Enforcement
DESCRIPTION: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 for various professionals who work with FGM/C survivors and girls-at-risk. We encourage you to share this information with your networks and consider attending these sessions to enhance your understanding and support for impacted communities. \nThis session will cover our training module: “Guidelines for Law Enforcement and Border Services Officers: Preventing and Responding to FGM/C.” Participants will learn about customized training options\, our referral process\, and will have the opportunity to network with fellow law enforcement professionals. \nAttend here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/info-session-on-fgm-c-module-for-canadian-law-enforcement/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240905T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240905T203000
DTSTAMP:20240827T133727Z
CREATED:20240827T133727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T133727Z
UID:10002313-1725564600-1725568200@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:September Action Kick-Off
DESCRIPTION: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 new and innovative volunteer-led call model that will incorporate local Education and Action meetings. We’re proud to introduce… ✨ Action Kick-Off ✨ \nThe Action Kick-Off is a virtual call that will take place the first Thursday of every month where all Results Canada volunteers\, Fellows\, and supporters are welcome. It is an opportunity to connect with the national Results community and with your local group to get inspired\, learn from each other\, and take action towards effective advocacy for our mission to end extreme poverty globally. \nOur first Action Kick-Off will be on September 5th at 7:30pm ET and should definitely not be missed. We will be explaining the new model\, introducing our Volunteer Ambassadors\, learning about the new immunization call-to-action and meeting from a special speaker from GRAN! \nRegister here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/september-action-kick-off/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240904T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240904T113000
DTSTAMP:20240809T170721Z
CREATED:20240809T165227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T170721Z
UID:10002277-1725445800-1725449400@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Connecting the Dots: The Role of Data in Advancing SRHR
DESCRIPTION:Join CanWaCH for a weekly series of data-focused events to mark World Sexual Health Day and Gender Equality Week 2024! \nEvery Wednesday starting September 4 events will highlight the importance of data to inform and improve gender equality and health programming. They will also showcase innovative data tools and best practices to promote progress. From a panel discussion to curated conversations\, participants will have the opportunity to discuss challenges\, share best practices\, and exchange knowledge. \nPlease note that you have to register for each event individually. \nSeptember 4 from 10:30 am to 11:30 am ET: Connecting the Dots: The Role of Data in Advancing SRHR \nOn World Sexual Health Day​\, CanWaCH will host an insightful panel discussion on the topic Connecting the dots: Data for advancing SRHR. Featuring global perspectives\, the discusssion will unpack why and how data is essential for measuring\, tracking\, and driving progress in our efforts to achieve sexual and reproductive health and tights (SRHR) for all. \nSpeakers will share innovative tools and approaches on ways to collect\, analyze\, report and leverage data for SRHR programming. They will also demonstrate how data collection can be more than a small component of programs\, highlighting its role an intervention in and of itself. \nRegister here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/connecting-the-dots-the-role-of-data-in-advancing-srhr/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events,CanWaCH Events
ORGANIZER;CN="The Canadian Partnership for Women and Children's Health (CanWaCH)":MAILTO:info@CanWaCH.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240902T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240902T120000
DTSTAMP:20240814T135018Z
CREATED:20240814T135018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T135018Z
UID:10002301-1725274800-1725278400@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:MIHCAN - Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Among Women in Southwestern Uganda
DESCRIPTION: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. All welcome! \nLearning Objectives from Webinar: \n– Understanding the burden\, morbidity and mortality associated with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy\n– Risk for future cardiovascular disease \nDr. Henry M. Lugobe \nDr. Henry Mark Lugobe (MBCHB\, M.MED) is a junior faculty member in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Mbarara University of Science and Technology\, the leading academic research institution in western Uganda. He completed his residency training in OB/GYN at the Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST). As a practicing physician at the Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital / Mbarara University of Science and Technology\, Dr. Lugobe’s central focus is to improve the care of patients\, particularly maternal and newborn outcomes in this resource-limited setting. His research interest is high risk obstetrics including hypertensive disorders in pregnancy as well as maternal and perinatal mortality audits to improve obstetric outcomes. Dr. Lugobe’s long-term career goal is to become an independent academic clinician with expertise in developing\, testing\, and implementing innovative strategies to improve maternal and newborn outcomes. This will enable him to establish his position as a leader in women’s cardiovascular health. Published work: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=henry+lugobe  \nAttend here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/mihcan-hypertensive-disorders-of-pregnancy-among-women-in-southwestern-uganda/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240828T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240828T103000
DTSTAMP:20240813T162505Z
CREATED:20240813T162505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T162505Z
UID:10002293-1724835600-1724841000@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Funder Collaboration for a Sustainable Future – Catalytic Sector Financing
DESCRIPTION: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 experts\, practitioners and enthusiasts will be gathering virtually and on-site in Stockholm to reflect on the 2024 theme: Bridging borders – Water for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future. \nOnline and On-site\, Room C1\, Level 2 – Wednesday\, August 28th @ 09:00 – 10:30 AM (CEST) Session ID: 11502 \nIn response to the UN 2023 Water Conference’s call for a paradigm shift in financing\, this session explores how diverse funders can work together to maximize impact for water\, sanitation\, and hygiene (WASH) projects. \nLearn from the WASH Funders Group\, a model of successful collaboration with 29 foundations and programs\, as we showcase how proactive collaboration among diverse funders has fostered peer learning and opportunities for catalytic co-investment and donor efficiency. The session will feature case studies on collaborative funding models and invite audience feedback to share insights on how philanthropic capital can further catalyse sustainable impact.
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/funder-collaboration-for-a-sustainable-future-catalytic-sector-financing/
LOCATION:Hybrid\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences,Webinars and Online Events,International Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240827T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240827T173000
DTSTAMP:20240813T161715Z
CREATED:20240813T161715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T161715Z
UID:10002291-1724774400-1724779800@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Bridging Divides: A New Era of Transboundary Basin Management
DESCRIPTION: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 experts\, practitioners and enthusiasts will be gathering virtually and on-site in Stockholm to reflect on the 2024 theme: Bridging borders – Water for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future. \nOnline and On-site\, Room C4\, Level 2 – Tuesday\, August 27th @ 16:00 – 17:30 PM (CEST) Session ID: 11874 \nThis session explores regional coordination for sustainable water management in transboundary basins across the Americas. \nExperts will delve into: \n– Source-to-Sea management: Understanding how water flows connect ecosystems and communities.\n– Resilient water allocation: Balancing water needs for all while anticipating future challenges.\n– Stakeholder engagement: Ensuring inclusive participation for effective and equitable solutions.\n– Behavioural change: Fostering water-wise practices to build long-term resilience. \nAttend here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/bridging-divides-a-new-era-of-transboundary-basin-management/
LOCATION:Hybrid\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences,Webinars and Online Events,International Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240827T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240827T153000
DTSTAMP:20240813T160657Z
CREATED:20240813T160657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T160657Z
UID:10002289-1724767200-1724772600@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Empowering Futures: Indigenous Water Allies Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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 experts\, practitioners and enthusiasts will be gathering virtually and on-site in Stockholm to reflect on the 2024 theme: Bridging borders – Water for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future. \nOn-site session\, Room 26\, Level 2 – Tuesday\, August 27th @ 14:00 – 15:30 PM (CEST) Session ID: 11809 \nThis immersive workshop tackles Indigenous water challenges through systems strengthening and intergenerational collaboration. \nMeet with inspiring Indigenous youth leaders from Canada and their allies as we’ll explore: \n– An overview of diverse behaviour change approaches.\n– An intergenerational workshop to bridge social barriers and foster teamwork in devising creative solutions. Interactive activities to understand and overcome WASH behavior determinants.\n– Facilitated discussions on adapting these methods for local contexts\, ensuring scalable and replicable solutions. \nWe are deeply grateful to the Canada Water Agency for making the presence of young Indigenous ambassadors possible at World Water Week. \nAttend here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/empowering-futures-indigenous-water-allies-workshop/
LOCATION:Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) Room 26\, level 2\, Hammarbybacken 31 120 30 Stockholm Sweden\, Stockholm\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences,International Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240826T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240826T103000
DTSTAMP:20240813T154847Z
CREATED:20240813T154807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T154847Z
UID:10002287-1724662800-1724668200@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Gen-WASH: Creative and Fun Behaviour Change Approaches for Systemic WASH
DESCRIPTION: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 experts\, practitioners and enthusiasts will be gathering virtually and on-site in Stockholm to reflect on the 2024 theme: Bridging borders – Water for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future. \nOn-site Workshop\, Room 27\, Level 2 – Monday\, August 26th @ 09:00 – 10:30 AM (CEST) Session ID: 11540 \nThis interactive session will highlight innovative methods for Water\, Sanitation\, and Hygiene (WASH) behaviour change. Combining sports\, art\, storytelling\, drama\, and music\, the session offers: \n– An overview of diverse behaviour change approaches.\n– An intergenerational workshop to bridge social barriers and foster teamwork in devising creative solutions. Interactive activities to understand and overcome WASH behavior determinants.\n– Facilitated discussions on adapting these methods for local contexts\, ensuring scalable and replicable solutions. \nAttend here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/gen-wash-creative-and-fun-behaviour-change-approaches-for-systemic-wash/
LOCATION:Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) Room 27\, level 2\, Hammarbybacken 31 120 30 Stockholm Sweden\, Stockholm\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences,International Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240830
DTSTAMP:20240813T163606Z
CREATED:20240813T163606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T163606Z
UID:10002295-1724544000-1724975999@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:World Water Week
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/world-water-week/
CATEGORIES:International Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240822T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240822T140000
DTSTAMP:20240723T160309Z
CREATED:20240723T160309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T160309Z
UID:10002271-1724331600-1724335200@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Members Virtual Coffee Chat | Empowering local voices: Navigating best practices and challenges in localization.
DESCRIPTION: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 voices: Navigating best practices and challenges in localization.” \nAt CanWaCH\, we are dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for experts to gather\, share challenges and best practices\, and exchange knowledge. We believe this can lead to impactful discussions that advance programs supporting the health and rights of women and children globally. \nOpen to all CanWaCH members\, Coffee Chats provide an informal setting for members to connect and discuss their work\, challenges\, and best practices on a specific\, predetermined topic. There are no expectations from participants other than being ready to engage by sharing about your work\, listening\, and learning from each other. \nAfter signing up\, you will receive a calendar invite and a link to a Google Doc where you can share questions\, reflections\, and resources before the discussion. On the date\, join the conversation! CanWaCH will facilitate\, but we ask you to take an active role by sharing your thoughts\, work\, challenges\, and best practices on the topic and questions raised by others. \nClick here to attend!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/members-virtual-coffee-chat-empowering-local-voices-navigating-best-practices-and-challenges-in-localization/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events,CanWaCH Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Canadian Partnership for Women and Children's Health (CanWaCH)":MAILTO:info@CanWaCH.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240812T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240812T100000
DTSTAMP:20240809T183312Z
CREATED:20240809T183312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T183312Z
UID:10002285-1723453200-1723456800@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:International Youth Day Webinar
DESCRIPTION: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 webinar will bring together youth speakers under 30 years of age to discuss in Arabic and English. \nDate: Tuesday\, August 12\, 2024\nTime: 4pm-5pm (Amman time)\, 9am-10am (Ottawa time)\nLocation: Online via Zoom \nInterpretation between Arabic and English will be provided.
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/international-youth-day-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events,International Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240808T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240808T150000
DTSTAMP:20240723T155017Z
CREATED:20240723T155017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T155017Z
UID:10002269-1723122000-1723129200@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Building Organizational Anti-Racism Strategies
DESCRIPTION:SLD Consulting\, in collaboration with the ARC Hub\, invite you to a transformative training session focused on developing and implementing effective anti-racism strategies. \nPurpose: To advance systemic change and social justice through the delivery of training grounded in transformative learning principles\, to enable the embedding of anti-racist strategies at the organizational level\, thus advancing the work of the sector toward becoming more just and equitable. \nBy the end of the Anti-Racism Strategy Development Training session\, participants will have: \n1. Reviewed the WHAT and WHY of antiracist strategy development \n2. Worked through the process steps for developing an organization-wide antiracist strategy \n3. Identified helps and hindrances to developing and sustaining an anti-racist strategy \n4. Discussed first steps/actions to lead antiracist strategy development and culture shift \nClick here to attend!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/building-organizational-anti-racism-strategies/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240731T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240731T140000
DTSTAMP:20240717T182812Z
CREATED:20240717T182812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T182812Z
UID:10002267-1722427200-1722434400@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Discover the World of International Volunteering with Cuso International
DESCRIPTION: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!  \nImagine yourself immersed in vibrant cultures\, working side-by-side with local communities to create lasting change. Picture the friendships you’ll forge\, the skills you’ll develop\, and the unforgettable memories you’ll create. This is your chance to turn that dream into a reality!  \nOur expert panel will guide you through every step of the volunteer journey\, from application to return. You’ll have the chance to ask questions and discover how you can be part of a global movement for positive change.  \nClick here to attend!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/discover-the-world-of-international-volunteering-with-cuso-international/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240731T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240731T130000
DTSTAMP:20240729T172742Z
CREATED:20240729T172701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T172742Z
UID:10002273-1722427200-1722430800@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Discover the World of International Volunteering with Cuso International
DESCRIPTION: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! \nImagine yourself immersed in vibrant cultures\, working side-by-side with local communities to create lasting change. Picture the friendships you’ll forge\, the skills you’ll develop\, and the unforgettable memories you’ll create. This is your chance to turn that dream into a reality! \n\nDiscover how your unique skills can transform lives across the globe\nHear inspiring stories from a past volunteer who’s returned with a renewed sense of purpose\nLearn about the incredible support Cuso International provides\, ensuring your journey is safe\, rewarding\, and impactful\nGet insider tips on how to make the most of your volunteer experience\n\nDon’t let this opportunity pass you by! Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for a new challenge or a recent graduate eager to make your mark\, Cuso International has a place for you.\nOur expert panel will guide you through every step of the volunteer journey\, from application to return. You’ll have the chance to ask questions and discover how you can be part of a global movement for positive change. \nReady to take the leap? Join us and unlock a world of possibilities. Your adventure awaits – and the impact you’ll make will last a lifetime! \nRegister now and take the first step towards an extraordinary experience that will not only change the lives of others but transform your own in ways you never imagined
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/discover-the-world-of-international-volunteering-with-cuso-international-2/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240724T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240724T133000
DTSTAMP:20240716T132211Z
CREATED:20240716T132211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T132211Z
UID:10002263-1721822400-1721827800@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Mobilizing for global access to vaccines #ForOurFuture
DESCRIPTION: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 such as conflict\, climate change\, poverty\, isolation or displacement. Community health workers play a key role in reaching these children through creative strategies\, implemented in partner countries with the support and expertise of global health initiatives. \nTo mark the start of #ForOurFuture campaign\, we’re bringing together immunization experts with diverse perspectives\, from experts in international resource mobilization to local advocates with first-hand experience. Register now to connect with and celebrate the accomplishments of vaccine advocates around the world – stay tuned to find out more about our guest speakers in the coming days! \nClick here to attend!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/mobilizing-for-global-access-to-vaccines-forourfuture-2/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240724T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240724T130000
DTSTAMP:20240715T195658Z
CREATED:20240715T195658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T195658Z
UID:10002261-1721822400-1721826000@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Mobilizing for global access to vaccines #ForOurFuture
DESCRIPTION: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 such as conflict\, climate change\, poverty\, isolation or displacement. Community health workers play a key role in reaching these children through creative strategies\, implemented in partner countries with the support and expertise of global health initiatives. \nTo mark the start of #ForOurFuture campaign\, we’re bringing together immunization experts with diverse perspectives\, from experts in international resource mobilization to local advocates with first-hand experience. Register now to connect with and celebrate the accomplishments of vaccine advocates around the world – stay tuned to find out more about our guest speakers in the coming days! \nHave a question? Please email us at action@resultscanada.ca. \nRegister here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/mobilizing-for-global-access-to-vaccines-forourfuture/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240722T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240724T193000
DTSTAMP:20240604T154423Z
CREATED:20240604T154423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T154423Z
UID:10002222-1721667600-1721849400@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:CFUW National AGM and Realizing Potential Conference
DESCRIPTION: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 held at the Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel. Get ready to connect with fellow members\, gain valuable insights\, and be inspired. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn\, grow\, and have a great time. We can’t wait to see you there! \nThe Conference will feature a full schedule of distinguished speakers and a dynamic workshop\, with a focus on realizing our collective potential to combat gender-based violence\, oppression\, colonialism\, and climate change. \nThere will also be a Networking Lunch\, a wonderful opportunity to share ideas and forge meaningful connections with CFUW members and other advocates dedicated to social justice and women’s rights. \nCFUW Members Only- AGM Business and Policy Meetings- Monday\, July 22nd- Tuesday\, July 23rd \nRealizing Potential Conference – Wednesday\, July 24th- Open to external individuals. \nClick here to attend!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/cfuw-national-agm-and-realizing-potential-conference/
LOCATION:Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown hotel\, 10235 101 Street Northwest Edmonton\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 3E9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Conferences
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240901
DTSTAMP:20240702T165824Z
CREATED:20240702T165824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T165824Z
UID:10002250-1721606400-1725148799@canwach.ca
SUMMARY:Papua New Guinea - Introduction to Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage
DESCRIPTION: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 22 to August 31\, 2024.  \nThis course provides an introduction to drinking water quality\, the Multi-Barrier Approach to safe drinking water\, HWTS options\, behavior change\, and implementation best practices. \nThis self-paced course is designed to be flexible\, allowing you to learn at your own pace. Based on the course content and activities\, we estimate that the average time commitment for completing the course is approximately 2 hours per week. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/papua-new-guinea-introduction-to-household-water-treatment-and-safe-storage/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinars and Online Events
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