#CoadyStaff Digafie Debalke recently hosted a conversation with His Excellency, Mr. Rieaz Shaik, High Commissioner of the Republic of South Africa to Canada.

Missed it? Watch the recording here ⤵️

youtube.com/watch?v=GqGzwY…

We are hiring a Project Administration Officer who will contribute to the financial and administrative lifecycles of a range of projects and partnerships at Coady Institute.

Visit coady.stfx.ca/careers-at-coa… to learn more.

I had the pleasure of meeting with and learning from SeedChange / Sème l’avenir and Coady Institute partners on the RWCC while in Ethiopia last month. There are many amazing people like Mumbi working on this project.

2024 #ParticipediaSchool explores democracy across borders! June 10-15 in 3 locations: PUG (Research Group) (South Africa) Memorial University (Canada) UFMG (Brazil)! Additional organizing partners: McMaster University Coady Institute Innovation for Policy Foundation Missions Publiques Democracy International

✍️Register: participedia.net/participediasc…

Do you work with First Nation and Métis learners? Join our friends Further Education and partners for the Indigenous Workplace Learning Circles Facilitator Training in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Register: zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketin…

Happening today!
Join us in Coady 342 or online via Zoom.

Register to attend: tinyurl.com/coffee-house-5

I spoke with Coady Institute about working together to empower our communities through job training, climate action, and preparing entrepreneurs to grow their businesses.

Celebrating women who cultivate change in East Africa – literally!

“To better promote women in farming, we need to center our efforts on farmers who are the face of farming to create farmer-led advocacy ~ Mumbi Mugo, RWCC Program Officer.
hivos.org/celebrating-wo…

Sara-Maya Kaba's #PathyFellowship initiative, Aawaaz, aims to increase mental health awareness and support for youth in Pakistan.

She recently filmed a mini-documentary about the organization's launch of Pakistan's first ringette program.

Watch it here:
youtube.com/watch?v=pl90ld…

Aubrey Rose Apps is using her #PathyFellowship to build cultures of consent amongst student athletes.

'The athletes are able to become leaders in those discussions so that we are inspiring a culture of consent led by the voices of athletes.'

Read more:
coady.stfx.ca/pathy-fellow-s…

Last year, longtime Coady Insitute partner Women in Self Employment (WISE) celebrated 25 years of work in Ethiopia. Coady is honoured to have worked with WISE for over a decade. Learn more about WISE's journey via youtube.com/watch?v=Nv1yjS…

Join us online or in person (at Coady Institute) Wednesday, March 27 at 3:30 PM ADT for our next Coady Coffee House and Webinar as we welcome His Excellency Mr. Rieaz Shaik High Commissioner of the Republic of South Africa to Canada.

Register at tinyurl.com/coffee-house-5

#peace

Congratulations to #CoadyGrad Nadine Bernard on being named one of Atlantic Business Magazine's 25 Most Powerful Women in Business! 🏅

We were pleased to be joined by the Gyro Club of New Glasgow today.

The group took a tour of the Institute then gathered in the Marie Michael Library to learn about the past, present, and future of Coady Institute, the Antigonish Movement, and StFX Extension.

Congratulations to #CoadyGrad Chantel Large who received the 2023 U Calgary Teaching Award for Indigenous Ways of Knowing.

Chantel graduated from the Indigenous Women's Leadership in Community Development certificate offered in Enoch Cree Nation in 2018. She is a sessional…

Anthony Ighomuaye is in #Nigeria where he is using his #PathyFellowship to convert rickshaws from fuel to solar energy, helping drivers save on fuel costs and power their homes while minimizing negative environmental impacts.

Read more ⤵️
coady.stfx.ca/pathy-fellow-w…

ICYMI: Missed us on Friday? Our #IWD2024 is now available to watch on YouTube. #Engage partners from CLE, CCDB Climate Centre, TGNP, WISE, and SEWA Bharat discussed the various ways they 'invest in women' and the impact of their initiatives.

youtube.com/watch?v=uqZmNA…

#InternationalWomensDay highlights the importance to #InvestInWomen to protect their rights and promote their empowerment.

In recognition of #IWD2024 , ministers Joly, Hussen and Ng delivered a statement. Read the statement ⬇