Join thought leaders August 28-30 in discussions on bridging environmental, economic and social divides in our polarized world. What has the COVID pandemic taught us about social inequalities? Why does our current economic system produce extremes of wealth and poverty? How can we shift our relationship with the natural world from extractive to regenerative? Can …
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Tuesday, August 30 | 10AM PT / 7 PM CEST/ 6PM WAT/1PM EDT | English with French and Arabic interpretation This webinar “A Climate of Insecurity for COP27–African women raising their voices for feminist climate justice,” invites you to listen to feminist activists and women human rights defenders’ lived experiences of the impacts of the …
Visit GECCO at KCR's Volunteer Opportunities Fair. The Fair will be held September 17th, from 10am to 2pm at Parkinson Recreation Centre, 1800 Parkinson Way in Kelowna. GECCO will be on hand with alumni from the Sustainable Development Challenge to introduce you to this exciting youth-led program around the Sustainable Development Goals! BCCIC/GECCO's Upcoming Events: https://www.bccic.ca/gecco/gecco-upcoming-events/ KCR's Volunteer Opportunities …
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September 20-22 Organized by the Women’s Environmental and Climate Action Network Register: https://www.wecaninternational.org/climate-justice-forum During this three-day forum, grassroots, Indigenous, Black, Brown, and frontline women and gender diverse leaders, global advocates, and policy-makers will join together in solidarity to speak out against environmental and social injustice, draw attention to root causes of multiple interlocking crises, and …
This two-part series on public engagement brought to you by the Inter-Council Network examines current and alternative practices in public engagement towards more decolonial, anti-racist and feminist approaches. The 1st session (September 21, 9am PT) will feature ICN research participants who will reflect on the research process and share findings and recommendations from the research. …
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Are you looking for new ways to integrate equity and empathy into your project or school-based activities through design thinking? Grab your lunch or snacks and learn together! The Spur Change team is inviting both SMOs and teachers to a Chat & Snack event to learn about what’s an Equity-based Design Thinking Framework and how …
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This two-part series on public engagement brought to you by the Inter-Council Network examines current and alternative practices in public engagement towards more decolonial, anti-racist and feminist approaches. The 1st session (September 21, 9am PT) will feature ICN research participants who will reflect on the research process and share findings and recommendations from the research. …
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UNA-Canada is pleased to announce the upcoming Environment Festival at the University of British Columbia on 24 September 2022. It is a unique opportunity to celebrate and inspire action for the 50th anniversary of the United Nations Environment Programme. The programme will feature local youth-led environmental initiatives and community environmental organizations: Mulgrave School Environmental …
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