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Global Change Leaders #ActForTheAmazon with Public Statement
PUBLIC STATEMENT from the 2019 Global Change Leaders participants We, women from 19 different countries, participants and members of the work team from the Global Change Leaders Program of the Coady International Institute, join the global call for action from the...
StFX University Offers New Online Master’s Program for Women Leaders in Community Development
St. Francis Xavier University will now offer a Master’s of Adult Education in Women’s Leadership and Community Development. This three-year online program is a perfect fit for Coady graduates who are practitioners in a wide variety of areas...
Catholic Women’s League of Canada Invests in Global Leadership
During the Catholic Women’s League of Canada annual national convention, Faith Anderson (Chairperson of Education and Health, CWL) presented Kathleen Provost (Campaign Director, Advancement, StFX University) with a $23,991.44 cheque designated to support...
OceanPath Fellowship becomes Pathy Foundation Fellowship
Formerly the OceanPath Fellowship, the new Pathy Foundation Fellowship provides up to $40,000 to support the design and implementation of a community initiative by developing leaders from four Canadian partner Universities.
Indigenous Women Leaders to Host Alumni Gathering
Strengthening Community, Building Bridges, and Collaborating for ChangeMore than 100 of Canada’s Indigenous women leaders will gather in November at St. Francis Xavier University’s Coady International Institute in Mi'kma'ki, the unceded territory of the...
A Coady Welcome for Global Women Leaders
Eighteen women leaders from around the globe have arrived in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada for a seven-week intensive women’s leadership program at Coady International Institute’s International Centre for Women’s Leadership.
Coady Staff Featured in New Publications
Coady staff Robin Neustaeter and Catherine Irving have their names in print this month as part of two recently published works.
New Online Course Focuses on Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding for Women
Advancing Women’s Leadership in Conflict Transformation, Peacebuilding and Community Development is an online course for women leaders interested in security, conflict transformation, and peacebuilding in community and organizational spaces.
Celebrating Rev. Dr. Moses Coady and the Antigonish Movement
Friends, family, staff, community members, and partner representatives gathered at StFX University’s Warren Gardens to celebrate the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Moses Coady, and the 60th anniversary of Coady International Institute, July 24.The afternoon...
The Latest from Coady International Institute
Read the July edition of The Coady Connection. We are pleased to share with you this collection of stories, accomplishments, and news from the past three months.
From Global Change Leader to Obama Foundation Scholar
Rosario Diaz Garavito (Global Change Leaders, 2015) is the Founder and Chief Executive Director of The Millennials Movement – a youth-led, nonprofit organization in Peru that strives to engage citizens, especially youth, and social actors in the sustainable development process of their communities.
Building a Foundation for Community Change
From beekeeping in Botswana to addressing homelessness in Canada – nine recent university graduates have begun a journey of community-based leadership through Coady’s yearlong OceanPath Fellowship.
Global African Business Women’s Network Founder Becomes First Katherine Fleming International Development Fellow on 20th Anniversary
Please join us as we welcome Yvonne Marimo, friends and family of (late) Katherine Fleming, and celebrate 20 years of the Katherine Fleming International Development Award at StFX Homecoming’s Coffee with Coady.
Global and Local Leaders Graduate from New Coady Program
Nineteen leaders from 12 countries graduated from the inaugural offering of Social Enterprise for Inclusive Local Economies.
Coady, FESA Partnership Going the Distance
An Alberta adult education organization and Coady Institute are developing further ways to collaborate. Further Education Society of Alberta’s (FESA) Executive Director Elaine Cairns and Project Manager Teal Dratowany visited Coady May 24 to 25 as a...
Applications Open for Women’s Leadership Course in Chile -Spanish-
Coady International Institute and Fundación Educacion Popular en Salud (EPES) will offer the Women’s Leadership in Community Development certificate in Santiago, Chile, November 16 – 23, 2019. The course will be facilitated in Spanish.
Welcoming Participants for New Certificate Program
Eighteen global and local community leaders have arrived at Coady Institute for a brand new offering, Social Enterprise for Inclusive Local Economies.
OceanPath Fellowship Graduate Receives Award
Coady graduate Ruth Nara (OceanPath Fellowship, 2018-2019) recently received University of Ottawa’s Joseph De Koninck Prize. The Joseph De Koninck Prize at the master’s level is awarded in recognition of a major contribution to knowledge in an interdisciplinary program.
Participedia’s New Website Includes Coady Case Studies
As part of the catalogue, 20 Coady graduates have shared their experiences through the publishing of case studies on the website.
Global Women Leaders Lay Out Action Plans
The 21 women leaders from 11 countries who recently attended Coady’s Women’s Leadership in Community Development certificate program presented their leadership action plans May 23. The presentations ranged in topic from women and girls’ education, to financial literacy, to gender-based violence (GBV) health centres, to agriculture and economic empowerment.