Research and Gender Equity During a Pandemic
Published: July 16, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is having significant economic, health and social impacts on women, Two-Spirit and gender-diverse people across Canada and the world. In this webinar, CanWaCH and YWCA Canada exp...Continue Reading
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Resources and Research, Areas of Focus in Global Health, Gender Equality
Integrating a Gender Lens in HR Policies and Practices
Published: July 8, 2020
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly one-third of all Canadian adults were providing unpaid care to a family member or friend, with women spending 3 times as many hours doing unpaid care and domesti...Continue Reading
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COVID-19 and the Thrive Agenda
Published: June 25, 2020
As COVID-19 continues to impact people around the world, we are seeing the troubling and inequitable effects of the pandemic on different populations. We know that the virus and the various responses ...Continue Reading
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100 Days of a Pandemic: Resources
Published: June 19, 2020
As Canadian organizations respond to the impacts of COVID-19 around the world, they are reporting a crisis within a crisis. Alongside the virus, fragile health systems, incomplete data and untrustwort...Continue Reading
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Data Sharing for Future Sector Growth
Published: May 28, 2020
On May 27, 2020, CanWaCH collaborated with Humanitarian Data Exchange (HDX) for a discussion on how data sharing can support operations and rapid response. This practical learning session showed part...Continue Reading
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Advice for starting your career in global health
Published: May 20, 2020
Do you have questions about working from home? Finding job opportunities? Remote interviews? Networking online? We understand that advancing your career in global health may be especially challenging ...Continue Reading
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Career and Professional Development, Youth Contributions and Opportunities
Menstrual Hygiene in Fragile and Humanitarian Contexts
Published: May 19, 2020
Learn more about menstrual hygiene in fragile and humanitarian contexts with this CanWaCH webinar featuring the United Nations Population Fund, AFRIpads and the United Way Period Promise Campaign. Thi...Continue Reading
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Areas of Focus in Global Health, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
Keeping the Engine Running: Challenges in Non-Profit Operations During COVID-19
Published: May 13, 2020
From remote payroll and payments, new government support, day-to-day banking and financial reporting to managing people, maintaining morale and supporting your employees – the anticipated and unexpe...Continue Reading
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Defining Health System Strengthening – Questions, Challenges and the Way Forward
Published: May 9, 2020
Health system strengthening (HSS) has historically been a significant focus for Canada’s investment in global health but tracking progress in HSS continues to be a challenge. HSS was a priorit...Continue Reading
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