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Webinar Eric Chaurette, Inter Pares Inter Pares Program Manager Eric Chaurette shares reflections from his first visit to Guinea-Bissau and the work of counterpart Tiniguena to engage youth in protecting biodiversity. Personal Story Highlights 2020 We reflect on a year of shared struggle and solidarity. Here is a collection of our most memorable moments from 2020. Updates 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. Insight & Analysis 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 program. Such programs are important. Insight & Analysis 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. Insight & Analysis 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. Insight & Analysis Envisioning the New Normal Our November Bulletin, informed by the thoughts and experiences of our community, shares a vision for a new normal that promotes health, economic justice, gender justice and food sovereignty. Bulletins 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. In the News Taina Roberts Taina is Inter Pares’ Fundraising Program Intern. A conversation with John Harnett, Inter Pares donor In July 2020, Jack Hui Litster, Community Engagement Manager at Inter Pares from April 2013 to August 2020, spoke to long-time supporter John Harnett about his activism, reflections on privilege and engagement with Inter Pares. Personal Story Introducing Tamil Nadu Women's Collective Inter Pares is pleased to introduce our newest counterpart, Tamil Nadu Women’s Collective (TNWC). Updates 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. Updates Building Sustainable Peace in Burma The recurring conflicts in Burma represent a major challenge for the promotion of peace, development and democracy. However, many people work every day to build a peaceful Burma by various means. Bulletins 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. In the News Peace Parks: A Political Tool for Self-Determination As Burma’s first Indigenous protected and conserved area, the Salween Peace Park is a vibrant example of grassroots self-determination. In the News A Transformative Vision for Gender Justice Our partners in Burma share with us a transformative vision for gender justice. In the News Salween Peace Park awarded 2020 Equator Prize Inter Pares extends a warm congratulations to the communities of the Salween Peace Park on receiving the prestigious 2020 Equator Prize. Updates Canada's Ombudsperson: Approach with Caution Canada’s Ombuds for Responsible Enterprise still has no teeth. Updates A conversation with Inter Pares donors, Margaret Moncrieff and David Melhorn-Boe Margaret Moncrieff and David Melhorn-Boe are singer-songwriters from Kingston, Ontario, who draw attention through their performances to issues of environmental sustainability, and social and global equity. Personal Story Recognizing social justice activists We are honoured to shine a light on hardworking social justice organizations with the Peter Gillespie Social Justice Award. Insight & Analysis Confronting injustices together Sari Tudiver, Chairperson of the Inter Pares Board of Directors, reflects on how communities mobilized for change in 2019. Insight & Analysis Our 2019 Annual Report is here! In our 2019 Annual Report, you will find a look back at a year of mobilizing for change. Updates A Feminist Action Agenda for Canada’s Global Response to COVID-19 Together with allies we have prepared a policy brief on why Canada needs a feminist response to COVID-19 and how it can be achieved. Updates A Feminist Action Agenda for Canada’s Global Response to COVID-19 Together with allies we have prepared a policy brief on why Canada needs a feminist response to COVID-19 and how it can be achieved. Briefs Civil society in Guinea-Bissau responds to COVID-19 and food crisis Inter Pares counterpart Tiniguena is playing a key role during the pandemic. Insight & Analysis Inter Pares joins network supporting global LGBTI rights The Dignity Network is a group of organizations from across Canada involved in supporting the human rights of LGBTI people globally. Updates 2019 Full Financial Statements These are our full financial statements for 2019. Full Financial Statements Organizing youth against violence: Sanjida Akhter, Bangladesh Sanjida is determined to denounce the harassment of girls and educate local youth on violence against women. Activist Profile Speaking their truths: Victoria Saccsara and Morningstar Mercredi Victoria and Morningstar’s lived experiences of forced sterilization were central to a 2019 forum which took place in Quito, Ecuador. Activist Profile Inter Pares Annual Report 2019 - Mobilizing for Change In our 2019 Annual Report, you will find a look back at a year of mobilizing for change. Annual Reports Take Back the Day: Raising an activist Celebrate mothers like Misson, who joined her daughter on the frontlines of Sudan’s historic uprising. Updates Take Back the Day: Seeding the future Collaboration between mothers-in-law and daughters-in-law in India has been transformative. Updates Take Back the Day: Searching together María Elena is determined to keep searching for her son and to accompany other families, so they know that they are not alone. Updates Take Back the Day! Take back Mother’s Day to its feminist roots. From now until May 10, celebrate mothers in El Salvador, India, and Sudan whose extraordinary activism inspires us. Updates Remembering Martin Khor A world renowned activist and scholar, Martin was also the former director of long-term Inter Pares counterpart, Third World Network. Updates Remembering Ibrahim Ouedraogo Inter Pares mourns the death of Ibrahim Ouedraogo, a giant of agroecology and the struggle for food sovereignty in Africa. Sustaining activist movements during COVID-19 Inter Pares' programmatic work during the COVID-19 pandemic will continue to both focus on the moment, but also on the long-term. The work of social justice continues during COVID-19 In this moment of global uncertainty, grassroots mobilization gives us hope. Updates Inter Pares office closed In light of COVID-19, the Inter Pares office will be closed until further notice, based on advice from public health authorities. 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Here are some of our most memorable moments. Highlights Highlights 2019 2019 has been a year of shared struggle, of solidarity, to globalize equality. Here are some of our most memorable moments. Updates Stories of Solidarity Stories of Solidarity is a three-part mini series from Inter Pares highlighting the work of long-term counterparts to globalize equality. Video Stories of Solidarity: Justice for Survivors in Peru María Ysabel Cedano shares how women are coming together in Peru to demand justice for survivors of forced sterilizations. Stories of Solidarity: Indigenous Women's Leadership in Burma Naw K’nyaw Paw shares how the Karen Women's Organization strengthens women’s leadership and political participation. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … next › last »
Women's Rights in El Salvador during COVID-19 As we mark International Development Week 2021, learn more about how La Colectiva Feminista is promoting women’s rights in these challenging times. Webinar
Eric Chaurette, Inter Pares Inter Pares Program Manager Eric Chaurette shares reflections from his first visit to Guinea-Bissau and the work of counterpart Tiniguena to engage youth in protecting biodiversity. Personal Story
Highlights 2020 We reflect on a year of shared struggle and solidarity. Here is a collection of our most memorable moments from 2020. Updates
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. Insight & Analysis
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 program. Such programs are important. Insight & Analysis
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. Insight & Analysis
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. Insight & Analysis
Envisioning the New Normal Our November Bulletin, informed by the thoughts and experiences of our community, shares a vision for a new normal that promotes health, economic justice, gender justice and food sovereignty. Bulletins
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. In the News
A conversation with John Harnett, Inter Pares donor In July 2020, Jack Hui Litster, Community Engagement Manager at Inter Pares from April 2013 to August 2020, spoke to long-time supporter John Harnett about his activism, reflections on privilege and engagement with Inter Pares. Personal Story
Introducing Tamil Nadu Women's Collective Inter Pares is pleased to introduce our newest counterpart, Tamil Nadu Women’s Collective (TNWC). Updates
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. Updates
Building Sustainable Peace in Burma The recurring conflicts in Burma represent a major challenge for the promotion of peace, development and democracy. However, many people work every day to build a peaceful Burma by various means. Bulletins
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. In the News
Peace Parks: A Political Tool for Self-Determination As Burma’s first Indigenous protected and conserved area, the Salween Peace Park is a vibrant example of grassroots self-determination. In the News
A Transformative Vision for Gender Justice Our partners in Burma share with us a transformative vision for gender justice. In the News
Salween Peace Park awarded 2020 Equator Prize Inter Pares extends a warm congratulations to the communities of the Salween Peace Park on receiving the prestigious 2020 Equator Prize. Updates
Canada's Ombudsperson: Approach with Caution Canada’s Ombuds for Responsible Enterprise still has no teeth. Updates
A conversation with Inter Pares donors, Margaret Moncrieff and David Melhorn-Boe Margaret Moncrieff and David Melhorn-Boe are singer-songwriters from Kingston, Ontario, who draw attention through their performances to issues of environmental sustainability, and social and global equity. Personal Story
Recognizing social justice activists We are honoured to shine a light on hardworking social justice organizations with the Peter Gillespie Social Justice Award. Insight & Analysis
Confronting injustices together Sari Tudiver, Chairperson of the Inter Pares Board of Directors, reflects on how communities mobilized for change in 2019. Insight & Analysis
Our 2019 Annual Report is here! In our 2019 Annual Report, you will find a look back at a year of mobilizing for change. Updates
A Feminist Action Agenda for Canada’s Global Response to COVID-19 Together with allies we have prepared a policy brief on why Canada needs a feminist response to COVID-19 and how it can be achieved. Updates
A Feminist Action Agenda for Canada’s Global Response to COVID-19 Together with allies we have prepared a policy brief on why Canada needs a feminist response to COVID-19 and how it can be achieved. Briefs
Civil society in Guinea-Bissau responds to COVID-19 and food crisis Inter Pares counterpart Tiniguena is playing a key role during the pandemic. Insight & Analysis
Inter Pares joins network supporting global LGBTI rights The Dignity Network is a group of organizations from across Canada involved in supporting the human rights of LGBTI people globally. Updates
2019 Full Financial Statements These are our full financial statements for 2019. Full Financial Statements
Organizing youth against violence: Sanjida Akhter, Bangladesh Sanjida is determined to denounce the harassment of girls and educate local youth on violence against women. Activist Profile
Speaking their truths: Victoria Saccsara and Morningstar Mercredi Victoria and Morningstar’s lived experiences of forced sterilization were central to a 2019 forum which took place in Quito, Ecuador. Activist Profile
Inter Pares Annual Report 2019 - Mobilizing for Change In our 2019 Annual Report, you will find a look back at a year of mobilizing for change. Annual Reports
Take Back the Day: Raising an activist Celebrate mothers like Misson, who joined her daughter on the frontlines of Sudan’s historic uprising. Updates
Take Back the Day: Seeding the future Collaboration between mothers-in-law and daughters-in-law in India has been transformative. Updates
Take Back the Day: Searching together María Elena is determined to keep searching for her son and to accompany other families, so they know that they are not alone. Updates
Take Back the Day! Take back Mother’s Day to its feminist roots. From now until May 10, celebrate mothers in El Salvador, India, and Sudan whose extraordinary activism inspires us. Updates
Remembering Martin Khor A world renowned activist and scholar, Martin was also the former director of long-term Inter Pares counterpart, Third World Network. Updates
Remembering Ibrahim Ouedraogo Inter Pares mourns the death of Ibrahim Ouedraogo, a giant of agroecology and the struggle for food sovereignty in Africa.
Sustaining activist movements during COVID-19 Inter Pares' programmatic work during the COVID-19 pandemic will continue to both focus on the moment, but also on the long-term.
The work of social justice continues during COVID-19 In this moment of global uncertainty, grassroots mobilization gives us hope. Updates
Inter Pares office closed In light of COVID-19, the Inter Pares office will be closed until further notice, based on advice from public health authorities. Updates
Women of Sudan: Sparking Revolution, Creating Change In celebration of International Women's Day, we are pleased to share with you a collection of testimonies of resistance from the 2019 uprising in Sudan.
Women at the heart of Senegal’s transition to agroecology ENDA Pronat and allies launch a series of policy recommendations to support Senegal's transition to agroecology. Updates
Senegal leading the way for a transition to agroecology DyTAES calls for the Senegalese government to adopt an agroecological approach. Insight & Analysis
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Across Borders Learn about Inter Pares' new cross-geographic program, Building Momentum for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights. Insight & Analysis
Building Momentum Building Momentum explores our new cross-geographic program and explains how counterparts will expand their programming on SRHR. Bulletins
Highlights 2019 2019 has been a year of shared struggle, of solidarity, to globalize equality. Here are some of our most memorable moments. Highlights
Highlights 2019 2019 has been a year of shared struggle, of solidarity, to globalize equality. Here are some of our most memorable moments. Updates
Stories of Solidarity Stories of Solidarity is a three-part mini series from Inter Pares highlighting the work of long-term counterparts to globalize equality. Video
Stories of Solidarity: Justice for Survivors in Peru María Ysabel Cedano shares how women are coming together in Peru to demand justice for survivors of forced sterilizations.
Stories of Solidarity: Indigenous Women's Leadership in Burma Naw K’nyaw Paw shares how the Karen Women's Organization strengthens women’s leadership and political participation.