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On Banaba, Women Are Building Power in One of the Pacific’s Most Remote Communities

June 2, 2026

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Ebola Outbreak 2026: What you need to know

May 28, 2026

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Building Safer Communities Through Prevention in Jamaica

May 22, 2026

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Using Your Will as a Force for Good: Gideon’s Story

May 19, 2026

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Stronger together: Observations from a week visiting Ugandan refugee settlements

May 15, 2026

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Young Women Leading Change in Mozambique

May 8, 2026

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From droughts to floods: Stories of resilience from Mozambique

April 30, 2026

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Why Humanitarian Aid Matters: My Personal Connection to Sudan

April 27, 2026

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From Rana Plaza to Today: Why Canada Must Act on Corporate Accountability

April 24, 2026

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How Canada’s Tax System Fuels Wealth Inequality

April 20, 2026

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Lebanon Needs More Than Aid: Canada Must Act to Protect Civilians and Uphold International Law

April 17, 2026

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Updates from Gaza – Humanitarian crisis, Israeli legislation, and Canada’s response

April 10, 2026

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Up for Debate – Plan B

August 25, 2015

The Up for Debate campaign announced today that it has confirmation from four major parties to explore an alternative debate format to put women at the centre of Canada’s federal election campaign. It is still hoping for confirmation from the fifth. Ann Decter, Director of Policy and Advocacy at the YWCA an Up For Debate…

NGOs call on World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) to empower women

August 20, 2015

The World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) aims at major global reforms to better protect and assist people affected by crisis. The undersigned organisations call on the WHS to put women’s leadership, gender equality and gender-based violence (GBV) at the heart of these reforms. Research and experience have demonstrated how the failure to address the gendered impacts…

Civilians need peace urgently as talks face further delay

August 18, 2015

Juba, SOUTH SUDAN – Delaying peace may have serious consequences for South Sudanese civilians who are enduring their 20th month of a brutal civil war, aid agencies Oxfam, CARE and IRC warned today. The people of South Sudan need and deserve an immediate cessation of hostilities and lasting peace for any hope of sustainable development…

Federal Party Leaders Not Up For Debating Gender Equality

August 12, 2015

Federal Party Leaders Not Up For Debating Gender Equality One week into Canada’s federal election campaign, party leaders have failed to put women’s rights and gender equality issues up for debate. The Up for Debate campaign, led by a broad coalition of 175 organizations, has collected over 50,000 signatures from people across Canada calling for a nationally…

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