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.

Beyond Hospital Doors: A Deep Dive into Post-Discharge Mortality Among Rwandan Children

Hybrid , Canada

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 health special seminar by Dr. Christian Umuhoza on “Beyond Hospital Doors: A Deep Dive into Post-Discharge Mortality Among Rwandan Children”. He will present the Smart […]

International Development Week – February 4 to 10, 2024

Hybrid , Canada

Let’s Continue to #GoForTheGoals  International Development Week (IDW) is an annual event held the first full week of February, supporting international development priorities while shining a light on important contributions made by Canadians at home and abroad. IDW will be taking place February 4-10, 2024, and will include many events—in person, virtually, and hybrid—organized by […]

IDRC Annual Public Meeting — Mobilizing alliances for a more sustainable world

Hybrid , Canada +1 more

In the face of intensifying uncertainties around the world, the importance of collaboration in identifying sustainable and inclusive solutions has never been greater. The theme for this year’s Annual Public Meeting is Mobilizing alliances for a more sustainable world. It will highlight how IDRC’s strategic partnerships respond to the urgent global challenges of climate change, […]

Global Digital Health Forum 2023

Hybrid , Canada

The Global Digital Health Network will once again convene the Global Digital Health Forum this December 4th through December 6th, 2023. GDHF is the leading global public health industry networking and relationship-building opportunity for technology vendors, donors, researchers, government representatives, and implementing organizations working in low- and middle-income countries. GDHF 2023 will build on the […]

Gender Lens Investing: The Role of Translation

Hybrid , Canada

Gender lens investing is an approach that integrates a gender analysis into investment analysis and decision-making to better inform investment decisions and advance gender equality. However, gender experts and finance organizations often lack the capacity to integrate their analyses. This problem exists in traditional banks or microfinance institutions where women often still struggle to access […]

A Canadian guide to Women Deliver 2023 – Official and unofficial side events, sessions and activities to check out during the conference

Hybrid , Canada

The Women Deliver 2023 (WD2023) conference will take place in Kigali, Rwanda from July 17 to 20! CanWaCH will be hosting a networking reception on Wednesday, July 19 for Canadian partners and key global partners in attendance. If you are attending Women Deliver in-person, please register here to book your spot. We will also participate […]

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