Claiming ‘Equal Voice’ at the Grassroots in Nepal, Bangladesh
FollowFollowFollow Despite advances in women’s voice in democratic spaces and local governance in Nepal and Bangladesh, merely having women’s representation in leadership is not enough. Women from disadvantaged areas and from traditionally-excluded communities –...
Katherine Fleming Women’s Leadership Course 2025
Katherine Fleming Women’s Leadership Course Co-hosted between Coady Institute and Organization for Women in Self Employment (WISE) in Ethiopia June 16 - 20, 2025 Applications for this program have closed Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Women are natural leaders and...
The Backbones of the Movement
The Backbones of the Movement: Stories of Women in the Antigonish Movement for present and future community action FollowFollowFollow As StFX Extension workers and community leaders, women were crucial to the organization and development of study clubs and...
‘Engage’ Leaders Convene in Antigonish and Ottawa
The Executive Directors from each of the five Engage partner organizations arrived at Coady Institute in early October. We were thrilled to welcome Tsigie Haile of Women in Self Employment (WISE), Ethiopia, Smita Bhatnagar of Self-Employed Women’s Association’s (SEWA)...