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Peace and DemocracyAfrica A year of unimaginable change Our Annual Report 2021 is out! Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAfrica Forced sterilizations in Peru: Survivors seek justice In Peru between 1996 and 2001, more than 270,000 women were sterilized under a government-run program. Women's Rights & Gender JusticePeru Women-Led Agroecology is Climate Action In Guinea-Bissau, women’s collectives and community organizations are fighting climate change through the way they produce and prepare food. Food SovereigntyAfrica Five creative and time-tested advocacy tactics Advocacy work to change government policy can multiply the impact of a small organization. Women’s healthFreedom of expressionPhilippines Human Rights and the Environment should be Non-Partisan Issues Bills Introduced to Protect People and the Planet Warrant All-Party Support. Control Over ResourcesCanada WATCH | Combatting gender-based violence: Grassroots strategies Sheelu Francis joined Inter Pares for a discussion on strategies for combatting gender-based violence. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeIndia Sudanese Women at the Frontlines of Resistance In October 2021, the Sudanese military seized control of the country’s government. Armed conflictAfrica On March 8, We want... In many parts of the world, March 8 is a major day to denounce discrimination, inequality and violence against all women. Women's Rights & Gender Justice Court rules Ottawa can maintain secrecy on aid to Goldcorp in human rights dispute Press Release Control Over ResourcesCanada Congrats to Rita Morbia, Karen Takacs Award winner! Please join us in congratulating Rita on this very well-deserved recognition! FeminismCanada The art of emancipation Tiniguena has preserved tropical forest by supporting a network of community forest led by local people. Control Over ResourcesAfrica Seeing our lives through our own eyes For more than 35 years, Deccan Development Society has worked with poor, Dalit caste women farmers. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeIndia Promoting trans-inclusion through art in Colombia In Quindío, Colombia, trans women have created Kathleya Trans, a grassroots group that combats violence. LGBTIQ2+ rightsColombia Understanding the past, redefining the present RUDA uses intergenerational storytelling to preserve historical memory and promote healing in Guatemala. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeLatin America “You messed with the wrong generation” Youth in Burma are leading the intergenerational uprising and showing a united front to decry a return to military rule. Peace and DemocracyAsia The Cycle of change Across the globe, a new generation of activists is engaging to help rebuild and reshape our world, infusing movements for change with fresh energy and ideas. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAfrica Additional Global Affairs support bolsters SRH in the Philippines This additional funding will support Likhaan from November 2020 to February 2022. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAsia Action Plan for Working in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples in Canada The Action Plan articulates our commitment to engage deeper and more intentionally on Indigenous rights. Peace and DemocracyCanada Seeking truth and justice for the LGBTIQ+ community in Colombia Colombia Diversa is promoting healing and providing practical tools to empower LGBTIQ+ victims and survivors to share their stories and access justice. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeLatin America Access to the law for all One of the ways that we promote social justice is by facilitating access to the formal justice system. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAfrica Improving paths to justice Inter Pares counterparts are influencing alternative justice systems, and over time, improving them. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAsia New video highlights impact of pandemic on SRHR The Future Planning Initiative has released a video highlighting how COVID-19 has left many without the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services they need. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAfrica Podcast: Nourishing Community in Guinea Bissau In a new podcast, learn more about the special partnership between Tiniguena and Inter Pares - a partnership that dates back 30 years. EnvironmentNatural resourcesAfrica Inter Pares releases report on COVID-19 impact in long-term care homes The report details how COVID-19 exposed serious flaws and urges immediate attention to fix Canada’s long-term care system. HealthCanada Honouring 215 Indigenous children found at former residential school Our hearts are heavy from the Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc’s announcement. Peace and DemocracyCanada Dismantling Sudan’s shadow pandemic The Sudanese Organization for Research and Development (SORD) has long been working to dismantle what is now referred to as a “shadow pandemic”. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAfrica Responding to hunger with solidarity Sovereignty over their own food systems has allowed sanghams in India to come through past crises, and now to respond in solidarity to those in need within their communities and beyond. Food SovereigntyAsia Persevering for the right to health Throughout the challenges of 2020, Mae Tao Clinic worked - as they always do - to bring healthcare to their community. Peace and DemocracyAsia Our 2020 Annual Report is here! In our 2020 Annual Report, you will find a look back at a year of sustaining social justice. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAfrica Transforming hardship to hope Amanda Dale, Chairperson of Inter Pares Board of Directors, reflects on lessons learned throughout 2020. Women's Rights & Gender Justice La Colectiva Feminista calls for gendered response to pandemic in El Salvador Inter Pares is honoured to support La Colectiva as it continues to adapt to support women during this crisis. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeLatin America Inter Pares joins call for Canada to condemn state-sponsored violence in Philippines Inter Pares joins the call for the Government of Canada to publicly condemn state-sponsored violence against the Filipino people. Peace and DemocracyAsia Bangladeshi youth use street art to call for end to gender-based violence Their design of choice: a raised fist combined with the message “We won't put up with the oppression of women”. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAsia Take Action: Call on the RCMP to investigate breach of Burma sanctions Request the RCMP investigate the business agreement between Dickens & Madson Canada and Burma senior military General Mya Tun Oo. Peace and DemocracyAsia Inter Pares joins call for Burma to end use of violence and respect democracy Inter Pares has signed onto a joint statement regarding the February 1st military coup d'état in Burma. Peace and DemocracyAsia Anti-Racism and Anti-Colonialism Start with Us For many people, 2020 was a year of increased awareness about injustices in our society. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeCanada Dismantling Systemic Racism and Exclusion in Colombia For Manuel, ethno-education is not only an obligation of the State, it is fundamental to the dismantling of systemic racism and exclusion that Indigenous and Afro-Colombian communities face. Peace and DemocracyLatin America Decolonizing Development Forty-five years after its founding, Inter Pares still aspires to uphold that principle for which we were named. FeminismCanada New reports share core principles of a feminist foreign policy As a member of the Feminist Foreign Policy Working Group Inter Pares is pleased to share two new reports highlighting our aspirations for Canada’s feminist foreign policy. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeCanada New report on funding feminist movements in Burma The Fund for Global Human Rights and Inter Pares have co-published a new report: Lessons Learned in the Pursuit of Gender Justice and Feminist Practice in Burma. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAsia Highlights 2020 We reflect on a year of shared struggle and solidarity. Here is a collection of our most memorable moments from 2020. Women's Rights & Gender Justice Building Resilient and Just Food Systems The pandemic has revealed deep inequalities in our societies and the vulnerabilities of a globalized and heavily concentrated food system that needs to change. Food SovereigntyAfrica What’s taxation got to do with it? When we talk about addressing inequality or women’s rights, the focus is generally on spending tax dollars – for example, creating a day care progr Economic JusticeAfrica Violence, Discrimination and Inequalities: Revealing flaws in the system In the global North and South, the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated inequalities and caused an increase in physical, structural and economic violence experienced by women. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeCanada Reimagining Healthcare In Canada and Around the World Pauline Worsfold, frontline nurse and Secretary-Treasurer of the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions and Chairperson of the Canadian Health Coalition, reflects on a post-COVID transformation for healthcare. HealthCanada Inter Pares welcomes its new Co-Executive Directors Inter Pares is pleased to announce the appointment of Charlotte Kiddell and Samantha McGavin as Co-Executive Directors of the organization. Canada Introducing Tamil Nadu Women's Collective Inter Pares is pleased to introduce our newest counterpart, Tamil Nadu Women’s Collective (TNWC). Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAsia Landmark ruling protects public healthcare in B.C. The B.C. Supreme Court has dismissed claims of the Cambie Surgery Corporation and issued a landmark ruling to protect public healthcare. HealthCanada In Their Own Words: Burma’s independent Indigenous news There are significant barriers to freedom of information in Burma. Learn more about Burma News International, an independent news association of Indigenous media. Peace and DemocracyAsia « first ‹ previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 next › last »
Coup Contagion and Activist Resistance in Sudan & Burma Last year was marked not only by COVID-19, but by another type of pandemic: coup contagion. Peace and DemocracyAfrica
Forced sterilizations in Peru: Survivors seek justice In Peru between 1996 and 2001, more than 270,000 women were sterilized under a government-run program. Women's Rights & Gender JusticePeru
Women-Led Agroecology is Climate Action In Guinea-Bissau, women’s collectives and community organizations are fighting climate change through the way they produce and prepare food. Food SovereigntyAfrica
Five creative and time-tested advocacy tactics Advocacy work to change government policy can multiply the impact of a small organization. Women’s healthFreedom of expressionPhilippines
Human Rights and the Environment should be Non-Partisan Issues Bills Introduced to Protect People and the Planet Warrant All-Party Support. Control Over ResourcesCanada
WATCH | Combatting gender-based violence: Grassroots strategies Sheelu Francis joined Inter Pares for a discussion on strategies for combatting gender-based violence. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeIndia
Sudanese Women at the Frontlines of Resistance In October 2021, the Sudanese military seized control of the country’s government. Armed conflictAfrica
On March 8, We want... In many parts of the world, March 8 is a major day to denounce discrimination, inequality and violence against all women. Women's Rights & Gender Justice
Court rules Ottawa can maintain secrecy on aid to Goldcorp in human rights dispute Press Release Control Over ResourcesCanada
Congrats to Rita Morbia, Karen Takacs Award winner! Please join us in congratulating Rita on this very well-deserved recognition! FeminismCanada
The art of emancipation Tiniguena has preserved tropical forest by supporting a network of community forest led by local people. Control Over ResourcesAfrica
Seeing our lives through our own eyes For more than 35 years, Deccan Development Society has worked with poor, Dalit caste women farmers. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeIndia
Promoting trans-inclusion through art in Colombia In Quindío, Colombia, trans women have created Kathleya Trans, a grassroots group that combats violence. LGBTIQ2+ rightsColombia
Understanding the past, redefining the present RUDA uses intergenerational storytelling to preserve historical memory and promote healing in Guatemala. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeLatin America
“You messed with the wrong generation” Youth in Burma are leading the intergenerational uprising and showing a united front to decry a return to military rule. Peace and DemocracyAsia
The Cycle of change Across the globe, a new generation of activists is engaging to help rebuild and reshape our world, infusing movements for change with fresh energy and ideas. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAfrica
Additional Global Affairs support bolsters SRH in the Philippines This additional funding will support Likhaan from November 2020 to February 2022. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAsia
Action Plan for Working in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples in Canada The Action Plan articulates our commitment to engage deeper and more intentionally on Indigenous rights. Peace and DemocracyCanada
Seeking truth and justice for the LGBTIQ+ community in Colombia Colombia Diversa is promoting healing and providing practical tools to empower LGBTIQ+ victims and survivors to share their stories and access justice. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeLatin America
Access to the law for all One of the ways that we promote social justice is by facilitating access to the formal justice system. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAfrica
Improving paths to justice Inter Pares counterparts are influencing alternative justice systems, and over time, improving them. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAsia
New video highlights impact of pandemic on SRHR The Future Planning Initiative has released a video highlighting how COVID-19 has left many without the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services they need. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAfrica
Podcast: Nourishing Community in Guinea Bissau In a new podcast, learn more about the special partnership between Tiniguena and Inter Pares - a partnership that dates back 30 years. EnvironmentNatural resourcesAfrica
Inter Pares releases report on COVID-19 impact in long-term care homes The report details how COVID-19 exposed serious flaws and urges immediate attention to fix Canada’s long-term care system. HealthCanada
Honouring 215 Indigenous children found at former residential school Our hearts are heavy from the Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc’s announcement. Peace and DemocracyCanada
Dismantling Sudan’s shadow pandemic The Sudanese Organization for Research and Development (SORD) has long been working to dismantle what is now referred to as a “shadow pandemic”. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAfrica
Responding to hunger with solidarity Sovereignty over their own food systems has allowed sanghams in India to come through past crises, and now to respond in solidarity to those in need within their communities and beyond. Food SovereigntyAsia
Persevering for the right to health Throughout the challenges of 2020, Mae Tao Clinic worked - as they always do - to bring healthcare to their community. Peace and DemocracyAsia
Our 2020 Annual Report is here! In our 2020 Annual Report, you will find a look back at a year of sustaining social justice. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAfrica
Transforming hardship to hope Amanda Dale, Chairperson of Inter Pares Board of Directors, reflects on lessons learned throughout 2020. Women's Rights & Gender Justice
La Colectiva Feminista calls for gendered response to pandemic in El Salvador Inter Pares is honoured to support La Colectiva as it continues to adapt to support women during this crisis. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeLatin America
Inter Pares joins call for Canada to condemn state-sponsored violence in Philippines Inter Pares joins the call for the Government of Canada to publicly condemn state-sponsored violence against the Filipino people. Peace and DemocracyAsia
Bangladeshi youth use street art to call for end to gender-based violence Their design of choice: a raised fist combined with the message “We won't put up with the oppression of women”. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAsia
Take Action: Call on the RCMP to investigate breach of Burma sanctions Request the RCMP investigate the business agreement between Dickens & Madson Canada and Burma senior military General Mya Tun Oo. Peace and DemocracyAsia
Inter Pares joins call for Burma to end use of violence and respect democracy Inter Pares has signed onto a joint statement regarding the February 1st military coup d'état in Burma. Peace and DemocracyAsia
Anti-Racism and Anti-Colonialism Start with Us For many people, 2020 was a year of increased awareness about injustices in our society. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeCanada
Dismantling Systemic Racism and Exclusion in Colombia For Manuel, ethno-education is not only an obligation of the State, it is fundamental to the dismantling of systemic racism and exclusion that Indigenous and Afro-Colombian communities face. Peace and DemocracyLatin America
Decolonizing Development Forty-five years after its founding, Inter Pares still aspires to uphold that principle for which we were named. FeminismCanada
New reports share core principles of a feminist foreign policy As a member of the Feminist Foreign Policy Working Group Inter Pares is pleased to share two new reports highlighting our aspirations for Canada’s feminist foreign policy. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeCanada
New report on funding feminist movements in Burma The Fund for Global Human Rights and Inter Pares have co-published a new report: Lessons Learned in the Pursuit of Gender Justice and Feminist Practice in Burma. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAsia
Highlights 2020 We reflect on a year of shared struggle and solidarity. Here is a collection of our most memorable moments from 2020. Women's Rights & Gender Justice
Building Resilient and Just Food Systems The pandemic has revealed deep inequalities in our societies and the vulnerabilities of a globalized and heavily concentrated food system that needs to change. Food SovereigntyAfrica
What’s taxation got to do with it? When we talk about addressing inequality or women’s rights, the focus is generally on spending tax dollars – for example, creating a day care progr Economic JusticeAfrica
Violence, Discrimination and Inequalities: Revealing flaws in the system In the global North and South, the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated inequalities and caused an increase in physical, structural and economic violence experienced by women. Women's Rights & Gender JusticeCanada
Reimagining Healthcare In Canada and Around the World Pauline Worsfold, frontline nurse and Secretary-Treasurer of the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions and Chairperson of the Canadian Health Coalition, reflects on a post-COVID transformation for healthcare. HealthCanada
Inter Pares welcomes its new Co-Executive Directors Inter Pares is pleased to announce the appointment of Charlotte Kiddell and Samantha McGavin as Co-Executive Directors of the organization. Canada
Introducing Tamil Nadu Women's Collective Inter Pares is pleased to introduce our newest counterpart, Tamil Nadu Women’s Collective (TNWC). Women's Rights & Gender JusticeAsia
Landmark ruling protects public healthcare in B.C. The B.C. Supreme Court has dismissed claims of the Cambie Surgery Corporation and issued a landmark ruling to protect public healthcare. HealthCanada
In Their Own Words: Burma’s independent Indigenous news There are significant barriers to freedom of information in Burma. Learn more about Burma News International, an independent news association of Indigenous media. Peace and DemocracyAsia