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Working While Black
September 29 | Working While Black will address some of the behaviours Black Workers in Nova Scotia face every day in their workplaces. Join us as we learn of some of the challenges facing those who provide counselling and other psychological services to those same Black workers.
Donation Highlights East Coast Credit Union’s Links to Coady Institute
The Antigonish Movement lives on and it is evident when you step into the Bergengren (Antigonish) branch of the East Coast Credit Union.
Youth Leaders Build Foundation for Community Change
Meet three of the thirteen young leaders from across Canada who recently completed the first of five key components of the Pathy Foundation Fellowship.
Event: The Future of Work and Workers – A Conversation with Coady Graduates
September 9 | The world of work is fast changing. In this conversation, Coady graduates from across the world will share their reflections on the changing nature of work and its implication for workers.
Event: Engaging with Feminist Leadership – A Personal Journey with Alejandra Colom
September 22 | Join us as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Coady Institute’s International Centre for Women’s Leadership.
Event: To Think, To Learn, To Do – Learning in and for Community Development
Aug 5 | This webinar highlights diverse practices of learning in and for community development in different contexts around the world.
Event: Engaging with Feminist Leadership – A Personal Journey with Shereen Essof
July 28 | A respected Zimbabwean feminist, activist, popular educator, and academic, Shereen Essof leads JASS Southern Africa’s programs on women’s rights, empowerment, and movement-building in Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, and at the regional level.
Event: A Conversation with Laurie Edwards – A Kitchen Table Dialogue on the Future of Work and Workers
July 6 | In this conversation with Laurie Edwards, we will explore the key changes Laurie has seen in the workplace and workforce over her 25-year career in career development and counseling.
Global Platform for Participatory Democracy Initiatives Receives $2.5 Million
Coady Institute extends partnership with Participedia – a global resource for participatory democracy – to expand its network with funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.
Event: Engaging with Feminist Leadership – A Personal Journey
July 7 | Join us as we launch the Feminist Leadership Speaker Series celebrating the 10th anniversary of Coady Institute’s International Centre for Women’s Leadership. Srilatha Batliwala is the series’ first speaker and she is a long-time women’s rights advocate. She focuses on concepts and practices of feminist movement-building, women’s transformative leadership, gender-sensitive monitoring and evaluation, and capacity building and mentoring of young women activists.