International Women’s Week – Waves of Feminist Resistance: Marching through the Generations
We are pleased to once again collaborate with Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre and Sexual Assault Services Association (AWRCSASA) and others for International Women’s Week 2020 (March 3 – 14) events. Our local theme this year is Waves of Feminist Resistance:...
IDW: Stories of Change for Gender Equality
“Before Coady, I had issues engaging community leaders into my project in a patriarchal community. With my new knowledge and experience, I now feel confident to express my views and it is easy to engage others.” Josephine Yelang “Hundreds of medical...
IDW: Climate Action for Human Rights through Education
“What we often find out is that in many places people are facing the same kinds of problems, so there is an ability to problem solve with one another.” Dr. Corrine Cash is a Senior Program Staff at Coady Institute, and facilitates the Bachelor of Arts and Science in...
IDW: Life on Land – Asset-Based Renewable Energy in Juchitán, Mexico
“They are making energy for private companies… and we have communities that don’t even have power.” Rosa Marina Flores Cruz (Global Change Leaders, 2018) returned to Coady Institute in 2019 to complete an Indigenous Women’s Research Fellowship. As an environmental and...
IDW: Youth Leaders #GoForTheGoals
“…as someone young who wants to make change, I’m usually not taken very seriously. So I feel like the fact that Coady has programs directed at youth is so important.” Lauren Di Felice “Through my personal relationships with members of the community,...
IDW: Health and Wellness across Turtle Island
“[It] has created a more personal connection between our membership. Our members are more knowledgeable…and are accessing the benefits at a significantly higher rate….” Jasmine Collis “I do my best to meet the individual where they are at, to walk beside...
IDW: Decent Work and Economic Growth for Women in Zimbabwe
“I started the Global African Business Women’s Network as a way of making sure that women in the informal sector are not left behind…. That had actually be influenced by what I learned about the Antigonish Movement, and applying those principles of an...Sign up to our mailing list
