Sometimes Seeing is Believing
Sometimes Seeing is Believing by Dr. Amanda Cockshutt In my role as Academic Vice President & Provost at St. Francis Xavier University I oversee the operations of Coady Institute at a high level. Since I took on the position in May 2022, the Executive Director of...
Walking with Community: Coady Graduates Excelling
Every month, we are inspired by updates from Coady graduates leading change in communities around the world. In this feature, we spotlight stories, reflections, and words of wisdom shared by members of our global Coady community since our last newsletter. Have an...
Theatre Society Featuring Moses Coady, Sisters of St. Martha
For 12 years, a local community theatre initiative has been bringing the stories of rural Antigonish to life through music, storytelling, and historical drama. What began as productions focused on early immigrant journeys and ships arriving in Nova Scotia has evolved...
Helen Neufeld Donor Profile
Support Legacy Giving Katherine Fleming International Development Award Aeroplan Circle of Abundance Investing in Leadership – Helen Neufeld Stand Up for What You Believe Name:Helen Neufeld Location:Grand Prairie, Alberta Profession:Dean of Students at Reading...
Tools for Conflict Sensitive Development
Education Programs Tools for Conflict Sensitive Development Even well-intentioned development initiatives can unintentionally fuel tension or exacerbate conflict, particularly in contexts with fragile governance, social divisions, or weak security structures. This...
Gender-transformative Agroecology for Climate Resilience
Education Programs Gender-transformative Agroecology for Climate Resilience Co-delivered between Coady Institute and Seed Savers Network Kenya Agroecology is both a science and a practice rooted in the understanding that agriculture is deeply embedded in...
Asset-Based and Community-Led Development Principles
Education Programs Asset-Based and Community-Led Development Principles This 8-week online certificate introduces you to fundamental Asset-Based and Community-Led Development (ABCD) theories and principles. You will learn approaches to support communities to organize...
Building Community Resilience in a Changing Climate
Education Programs Building Community Resilience in a Changing Climate Human-induced climate change is one of the most pressing global issues of our time. How humans have historically lived, played, and dreamed is changing. The impacts of climate change are felt...