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Canadian Partnership for Women and Children's Health CanWaCH unites the expertise and commitment of Canadian organizations and individuals to advance the

The Canadian Partnership for Women and Children’s Health (CanWaCH) is a proud membership of more than 100 non-governmental organizations (NGOS), academic institutions, health professional associations and individuals partnering to improve health outcomes for women, children and adolescents in more than 1,000 communities worldwide.

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Le Partenariat canadien pour la santé des femmes et des enfants (CanSFE) réunit plus de 100 membres – organisations non gouvernementales (ONG), établissements d’enseignement supérieur, associations du secteur de la santé, et individus – qui travaillent en partenariat afin d’améliorer la santé des femmes, des enfants et des adolescents dans plus de 1 000 collectivités partout dans le monde.

Globally, the majority of unpaid care work is shouldered by women and girls.This has direct implications for their healt...
10/29/2026

Globally, the majority of unpaid care work is shouldered by women and girls.

This has direct implications for their health and well-being, including their sexual and reproductive health and rights.

With lessons from Plan International Canada and ADRA Canada multi-country programs, Sopheap Sreng and Saifullah Chaudhry share insights on positioning unpaid care work as integral to gender transformative health programming.

🔗➡️ https://bit.ly/3xC6hvj

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Unpaid care work (UPCW) can be defined as caregiving that is undertaken in the absence of monetary compensation.

Join us on Thursday, November 26, for our Annual General Meeting (AGM)! Held virtually, the AGM will feature important u...
10/27/2026

Join us on Thursday, November 26, for our Annual General Meeting (AGM)!

Held virtually, the AGM will feature important updates on CanWaCH’s strategic direction and future plans to strengthen our collective impact.

We’re pleased to welcome the Deputy Minister of International Development, Cindy Termorshuizen, for opening remarks and a moderated conversation with our CEO Caitlin Goggin.

Register today:

Consultez cette page d'inscription en français en sélectionnant votre langue préférée en haut à droite de cette page.Date: Thursday, November 26, 2026Time: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ESTWe are pleased to invite you to this year's Annual General Meeting of members for the Canadian Partnership for ...

Joignez-vous à nous le 26 novembre pour notre assemblée générale annuelle (AGA)! Cette rencontre virtuelle sera l’occasi...
10/27/2026

Joignez-vous à nous le 26 novembre pour notre assemblée générale annuelle (AGA)!

Cette rencontre virtuelle sera l’occasion de faire le point sur les orientations stratégiques du CanSFE et de présenter nos prochains projets pour accroître nos retombées collectives.

Nous aurons le plaisir d’accueillir la sous-ministre du Développement international, Cindy Termorshuizen, qui prononcera le mot d’ouverture avant de s’entretenir avec notre directrice générale, Caitlin Goggin.

Inscrivez-vous aujourd’hui : https://bit.ly/47GG8dI

Consultez cette page d'inscription en français en sélectionnant votre langue préférée en haut à droite de cette page.Date: Thursday, November 26, 2026Time: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ESTWe are pleased to invite you to this year's Annual General Meeting of members for the Canadian Partnership for ...

Meet A Sustainable World, a new interactive platform developed by Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) and Canadian Geograp...
10/25/2026

Meet A Sustainable World, a new interactive platform developed by Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) and Canadian Geographic!

Through interactive maps, real-world data and multimedia learning resources, it shows how issues like climate change, education, health, and gender equality are connected — and how communities around the world are responding with creativity and resilience.

View it here:

Two dozen data sets. Seventeen Sustainable Development Goals. Four key themes, and almost 200 countries around the world. A Sustainable

As Canada and other donors place greater emphasis on partnerships that serve national interests, what does genuine mutua...
10/23/2026

As Canada and other donors place greater emphasis on partnerships that serve national interests, what does genuine mutual benefit look like in global health?

Our new strategic navigation paper explores the opportunities, risks and tensions in this changing landscape, with practical principles and questions to help Canadian global health actors keep impact, country leadership, rights and evidence at the centre.

Download the report:

Development and global health partnerships are increasingly being reframed around “mutual benefit” and donor-country interests.

Alors que le Canada et d’autres bailleurs de fonds accordent une importance croissante aux partenariats qui servent leur...
10/23/2026

Alors que le Canada et d’autres bailleurs de fonds accordent une importance croissante aux partenariats qui servent leurs intérêts nationaux, à quoi ressemble un véritable bénéfice mutuel en santé mondiale?

Notre nouvelle note d’orientation stratégique examine les possibilités, les risques et les tensions qui découlent de cette évolution. Elle propose des principes et des pistes de réflexion concrètes pour aider le milieu canadien de la santé mondiale à continuer de placer les retombées, le leadership des pays, les droits et les données probantes au cœur de son action.

Télécharger le rapport :

Les partenariats dans les domaines du développement et de la santé mondiale sont de plus en plus redéfinis autour de la notion de « bénéfices mutuels » et des intérêts nationaux des pays donateurs.

What do Canadians think about Canada’s role in the world when they have time to learn, discuss and weigh the trade-offs?...
10/21/2026

What do Canadians think about Canada’s role in the world when they have time to learn, discuss and weigh the trade-offs?

A new report from Global Canada and Stanford Deliberative Democracy Lab offers some encouraging insights.

After deliberation, 76.7% of Canadians supported maintaining development assistance alongside increased defence and security spending, while 81.5% supported Canada taking a leadership role in global health by building on its track record in women and children’s health.

Read Foreign Policy by Canadians 2026: https://bit.ly/4BjfVPG

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Que pense la population canadienne du rôle du Canada dans le monde lorsqu’elle prend le temps de s’informer, d’en débatt...
10/21/2026

Que pense la population canadienne du rôle du Canada dans le monde lorsqu’elle prend le temps de s’informer, d’en débattre et de peser le pour et le contre?

Un nouveau rapport de Global Canada et du Stanford Deliberative Democracy Lab apporte des réponses encourageantes.

Après délibération, 76,7 % des Canadiennes et Canadiens consultés se sont prononcés en faveur du maintien de l’aide au développement, parallèlement à la hausse des dépenses en défense et en sécurité. De plus, 81,5 % souhaitent que le Canada joue un rôle de premier plan en santé mondiale, en s’appuyant sur son bilan en santé des femmes et des enfants.

Lisez La politique étrangère par les Canadiens 2026 : https://bit.ly/4BjguZO

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10/20/2026
Our October newsletter is here! This month’s edition features the CanWaCH AGM, reflects on   moments and shares a new na...
10/18/2026

Our October newsletter is here! This month’s edition features the CanWaCH AGM, reflects on moments and shares a new national poll on Canada’s role in the world.

Read it below: https://bit.ly/4yVqY05

Our October newsletter is here!

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