Coady Partner to Launch Climate Schools through Engage Project

by Jenny MacDonald | Oct 31, 2023 | Donor, ela Bhatt, Engage news, News, Women

SEWA building climate resilience of poor informal sector women workers in India Coady Institute partner Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) of India is examining how climate shocks are affecting poor women who work in the informal sector and offering educational...

Coady Graduate Researching Maternal Health in Rural Ecuador

by Jenny MacDonald | Aug 17, 2023 | Alumni, News, Women

In 2017, Maria Gangotena left her home in Ecuador to travel to Antigonish to attend the Diploma in Development Leadership at Coady Institute. Now living in Toronto, Maria is completing her PhD in Educational Studies through St. Francis Xavier University (StFX) in...

Feminist Leadership for capabilities, ecology and transformation

by Sue Hawkes | Mar 1, 2023 | building resilient communties, Closed Online Application, ED-Education, ED-Women, Education Program, Women

Feminist Leadership for Capabilities, Ecology and Transformation September 16 – November 1st, 2024 Applications for this program have closed Facilitator: Sarika Sinha Women leaders across the globe are dealing with dispossession from resources, capabilities, and...

Graduate Support Networks in Zimbabwe

by Jenny MacDonald | Feb 28, 2023 | Alumni, KF News, News, Women

Saliwe Mutetwa-Zakariya and Yeukai Muzezewa are part of a network of more than 100 Coady graduates in Zimbabwe, and though they live and work on opposite ends of the country, they share a common bond. They are dedicated advocates for women and girls’ empowerment...

An International Perspective on The Right to Choose Safely

by Sue Hawkes | Nov 30, 2022 | News, Past event, Past Womens Leadership Event, Women

An International Perspective on The Right to Choose Safely Join Coady Institute’s 2022 Katherine Fleming International Development Award recipients Saliwe Mutetwa and Vera Elikem Awuye as they discuss The Right to Choose Safely. Recorded on November 30, 2022. Saliwe...

Welcoming the 2022 Global Change Leaders

by Jenny MacDonald | Jul 20, 2022 | News, Women

We were pleased to formally welcome the Global Change Leaders last week alongside Coady staff, community and government partners, generous donors, and Coady family and friends. Dr. John Hamilton pipes the Global Change Leaders from Warren Gardens to Dennis Hall....