Inter Pares joins call for Burma to end use of violence and respect democracy Feb 4, 2021 | Read more
Inter Pares joins call for Burma to end use of violence and respect democracy Feb 4, 2021 | Read more
Inter Pares joins call for Burma to end use of violence and respect democracy Feb 4, 2021 | Read more
Inter Pares joins call for Burma to end use of violence and respect democracy Feb 4, 2021 | Read more
Inter Pares joins call for Burma to end use of violence and respect democracy Feb 4, 2021 | Read more
Inter Pares welcomes Canada’s feminist realignment of international assistance Jun 9, 2017 | Read more
Stopping the unstoppable: Citizen resistance to exterminator technology in Burkina Faso Sep 4, 2019 | Read more
The Immigrant Workers Centre to receive 2018 Peter Gillespie Social Justice Award Apr 18, 2018 | Read more
“Until We Find Them”: Searching for missing loved ones on the road to the North Mar 11, 2019 | Read more
Stopping the unstoppable: Citizen resistance to exterminator technology in Burkina Faso Sep 4, 2019 | Read more
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Informing Youth: Sexual and Reproductive Health During COVID-19 Join us as we bring together Erick Bernardo (Likhaan) and Jennifer Gibson (Island Sexual Health) to discuss struggles and strategies to promote youth sexual and reproductive health and rights during COVID-19. Webinar
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”. Updates
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. Updates
Mobilizing Youth Against Violence in Bangladesh: A webinar featuring Nijera Kori Khushi Kabir, renowned Bangladeshi feminist and founder of Nijera Kori takes a closer look at sexual and gender-based violence in Bangladesh, and shares how youth are organizing to secure a more just future for themselves, and their communities. Video
How Global Affairs Canada can become a feminist funder This short brief presents summary recommendations to Global Affairs Canada about how it can deepen the vision laid out in its Feminist International Assistance Policy (FIAP) and become a more fully feminist donor. Briefs
Mobilizing Youth Against Violence in Bangladesh As we prepare to mark International Women’s Day, we invite you to join us for Mobilizing Youth Against Violence in Bangladesh: A webinar featuring Nijera Kori. Webinar
Derechos de Mujeres en El Salvador en tiempos de COVID-19: Un webinario con La Colectiva Feminista Conozca cómo este colectivo feminista promueve la justicia de género en estos tiempos difíciles. Video
Women's Rights in El Salvador During COVID-19: A webinar featuring La Colectiva Feminista Learn more about how this feminist collective is promoting women’s rights in these challenging times. Video
Challenging Colonialism As Canada marks Black History Month and International Development Week, we ask ourselves: How can we resist, rather than reinforce, global structures of racism and colonialism? Bulletins
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. Updates
Anti-Racism and Anti-Colonialism Start with Us For many people, 2020 was a year of increased awareness about injustices in our society. Insight & Analysis
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. Insight & Analysis
Decolonizing Development Forty-five years after its founding, Inter Pares still aspires to uphold that principle for which we were named. Insight & Analysis
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. Updates
Be Brave, Be Bold: Recommendations for Canada's feminist foreign policy Be Brave, Be Bold is the Feminist Foreign Policy Working Group's official submission to the Government of Canada on its feminist foreign policy. Reports
What We Heard: Feedback on discussions on Canada's feminist foreign policy What We Heard is a summary of rich input from the public and a variety of organizations who have articulated what a feminist foreign policy means to them, and what Canada can do to facilitate its implementation, Reports
Uprooting Systemic Racism: Stories of Struggle It is widely understood that racism exists in our society – but does it boil down to a series of isolated acts? Or, are there structural and institutionalized policies and practices that perpetuate racism and allow it to persist? Webinar
Lessons Learned in the Pursuit of Gender Justice and Feminist Practice in Burma The report compiles a number of insights and key lessons for supporting movement building and systemic change, with a political analysis that centers gender and its intersection with Indigenous rights. Reports
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. Updates
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