Archive News
Event – IWW #EmbraceEquity: International Perspectives with Coady Graduates
MAR 7 | Join us for an International Women’s Week panel featuring Coady graduates from around the world who will discuss what it means to #EmbraceEquity in their own contexts.
Graduate Support Networks in Zimbabwe
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 through education, health, and business.
Keep the Promise: An open letter to Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland
At a time when communities around the world need the support of Canada,we cannot afford to let them down.
Event: Topshee Webinar Series – African Heritage Month
As we celebrated African Heritage Month in Nova Scotia, we welcomed three panelists to honour the legacy and contributions of Black workers in our province and discussed issues people continue to face.
Event: Feminist Leadership Speaker Series with Violeta Barrientos-Silva
Feb 22 | Violeta Barrientos-Silva is a writer, woman, and LGBT activist based in Peru. She is a part-time professor on violence against women, sexual and reproductive rights, and feminism at the Catholic University and San Marcos University in Lima.
Celebrating Coady Supporters Dr. Dorothy Lander and Dr. John Graham-Pole
On February 16, Coady Institute hosted a celebration in honor of supporters Dr. Dorothy Lander and Dr. John Graham Pole.
Event: Reema Nanavaty Keynote – International Development Week (IDW)
FEB 8 | Join Coady Institute and the Atlantic Council for International Cooperation (ACIC) for an International Development Week keynote with Reema Nanavaty of the Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) in India.
Event: Celebrating Dr. John Graham-Pole and Dr. Dorothy Lander
FEB 16 | Join us as we celebrate the contributions of Dr. Dorothy Landers and Dr. John Graham-Pole.
Event: Connected Community
Join us as we welcome John McKnight and Cormac Russell as they host a community discussion on the practice of ABCD around the world and discuss their findings on the six assets and seven functions of a connected community as presented in their new book, The Connected Community.
Event: Seeds of Survival
FEB 28 – MAR 1 | This online event will bring together seed security and seed sovereignty practitioners from around the world to discuss current work to support farmer seed systems. Featuring both presentations and participatory writing sessions, the online conference will also provide the direction for two potential regional gatherings in 2024.