
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.

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![]() 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.
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![]() 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 Women’s Health Network (an alumni group of the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health Takemi program in International Health) for a webinar by Gender […]
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![]() 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 of interesting findings in the literature applicable to the topic at hand. - A recount of the current issues related to mother-baby provincial programs and […] |
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First International Symposium on Responsible Practices in Managing International Projects with the Global South ![]() 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 projects, with a special focus on relationships with the Global South. This initiative is fully aligned with the dynamics of valuing the multiple perspectives of […] |
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![]() 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 systemic barriers. This is especially true for girls living in vulnerable communities. Addressing these challenges requires the cultivation of inclusive, resilient, and adaptive learning environments. […]
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![]() 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. But access to this fundamental human right is often threatened by harmful gender norms, fragile institutions, and other systemic barriers. This is especially true for […] |
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2024 Community-Based Seniors’ Services (CBSS) Sector Summit 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 it’s your local library, a seniors’ club, a food bank, or another community pillar – CBSS organizations are stepping up to meet the most pressing […] | |
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![]() 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 Canadian public can work together to drive global, equitable, and sustainable action towards health and wellbeing for all. Click here to learn more and […] |
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![]() 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 with a comprehensive understanding of opportunities to incorporate Indigenous ethics, ways of working and Reconciliation into international cooperation. Please note that this workshop is a […] |
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![]() 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 year and look ahead as we work to carve out space for hope and to push for progress in the effort to end extreme poverty. […] |
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![]() 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 vital health services. Midwives play a critical role in providing essential health services during climate-related disasters, and in the context of the lasting impacts of […] |
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Preparatory Meeting for the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference ![]() 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 UN Ocean Conference) will be held in Nice, France, from 9 – 13 June 2025, co-hosted by France and Costa Rica. The overarching theme of […] |
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![]() 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 Menstrual Hygiene Day page. To mark the day, CanWaCH is partnering with Free Periods Canada to facilitate a virtual and interactive workshop on menstrual equity […] |
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![]() 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 Initiative, which committed to investing in projects aimed at enhancing access to quality education for girls, adolescent girls and women, particularly in the context […]
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![]() 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 Initiative, which committed to investing in projects aimed at enhancing access to quality education for girls, adolescent girls and women, particularly in the context […] |
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Canadian Women’s International Network (CanWIN) Global Summit ![]() 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 at Manulife’s corporate head office in Toronto, will bring together Canadian women entrepreneurs with women business leaders from across Canada and Asia to promote gender-inclusive […] |
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![]() 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 youth (ages 10-24) shaping our future. Despite this, many of these young voices remain unheard, their potential unmet due to inadequate policies and investments. Join […] |
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![]() 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 their learning from the first session and engage in meaningful conversations while exploring how to apply the teachings in their everyday practice. The ARC […] |
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![]() 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 Central and West Africa. Various experts will provide an overview of the evidence, challenges and opportunities related to adolescents at the nexus of sexual and […]
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![]() 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 WUSC office in Ottawa and connect over our shared passion for global change. This event offers a unique blend of casual networking and insightful learning […] |
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