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Don’t miss Ottawa’s unique ONE WORLD FESTIVAL showcasing incredible documentaries on social justice, human rights and environmental issues.

Hundreds of food leaders from across Canada will converge in Halifax November 13-16th, 2014 for Waves of Change: Sustainable Food for All, Food Secure Canada’s eighth National Assembly.

Participatory research reveals disastrous impacts on communities.

A courageous community in Bangladesh reclaims their land.

Inserting women’s perspective into the communal land system in Mexico.

Inter Pares welcomes the DFATD’s consultative process on its new Draft Civil Society Partnership Policy to which it recommends 11 modifications.

This bulletin is about struggles for land rights that communities are facing – and overcoming – in Bangladesh, Mexico, and nine West African countries.

Inter Pares made a series of policy recommendations to the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) as part of a consultation process regarding Civil Society Partnerships.

Do you need to raise money for a local food bank, a bike coop, for refugee support services?

Digging Deeper - Toward Greater Action on Global Rights for Women and Girls

Inter Pares strongly condemns the closing of the Salmmah Women’s Resource Center office based in Khartoum by state authorities in Sudan.

These are our full financial statements for 2013. 

From August 21st to August 24th, 2014, Ottawa will host the Peoples’ Social Forum, a unique public space for activists.

On June 23rd, Inter Pares program manager Eric Chaurette will present a workshop on Landgrabs in West Africa at the international conference "Feeding Cities: Rural-Urban Connections and the Future of Family Farming."

The Back Pack Health Worker Team provides primary health care to a quarter of a million people.

Join us at the Roundtable on Tax Justice and Human Rights on June 18.

This bulletin is about disasters and disease outbreaks that demand a response. Inter Pares counterparts are ideally placed to provide effective solutions.

Learn how farmers are working with Canadian researchers and Inter Pares to document the impact of landgrabs in Africa.

The global economy creates inequality and poverty, and bankrupts countries. This is irrational and unjust.

MiningWatch Canada supports British Columbia First Nations in their struggle to protect their livelihoods, land and water.

Over 80,000 people sent a letter or postcard to their MP to call for access to justice here in Canada for people who have been harmed by Canadian extractive companies abroad.

Farmers desperate after 10 year struggle for fair compensation for farms destroyed for Canadian mine.

Inter Pares promotes solidarity and collaboration between the migrant justice and food justice movements.

This Annual Report reflects the depth of the collaboration we develop with our counterparts in Latin America, Africa, Asia and Canada.

Guatemalan Mayan community seeks justice around two emblematic cases that took place during the country's internal armed conflict.

Two women’s rights activists from Canada and Sudan reflect on commonalities in the fight for women’s equality.

Sanya Reid Smith works for Inter Pares counterpart, Third World Network analyzing trade agreements such as the Trans Pacific Partnership.

Likhaan, a women’s health organization in the Philippines, advocates for universal healthcare and reproductive rights.

A knowledge-sharing exchange brings Asian and West African activists together to ensure food sovereignty.

Ghanaian cocoa farmers have been struggling to obtain full compensation from a Toronto-based mining company for the loss of their land.

In Burma, Colombia and Ghana, Inter Pares and its counterparts work towards building a lasting peace.

Affected communities collaborate to pursue a peace based on civilian interests.

Displaced families of the community of Las Pavas in Colombia are working for a lasting solution after numerous forced evictions.

Hear Kiko dela Tonga describe Inter Pares’ collaboration with Likhaan, a national women's health organization in the Philippines.

Highlights from 2013 of what Inter Pares and its counterparts have accomplished.

Women’s rights and leadership is at the core of Inter Pares’ approach to social justice and international cooperation.

Dr. Cynthia provides critical healthcare to Burmese refugees at the Mae Tao Clinic near the Burma border in Thailand.

How we work on better migration policies, support women survivors in their search for justice, and raise awareness in Canada.

In Zacualpa, Guatemala, the Office of the Migrant attends to a community deeply affected by undocumented migration.

Imported Bangladesh shrimp or Canadian-grown vegetables picked by migrant labour: it matters how food is produced.

While we can try to eat ethically, achieving justice for food producers goes beyond individual consumer choices.

This Annual Report contains stories of courage. It explores the bonds between Inter Pares’ social justice work in Canada and in the South.

Canada’s public healthcare system is sustainable but only if Canadians choose funding the system over tax cuts.

This Bulletin examines the possibilities enabled by fair and just taxation policies, in Canada and in the South.

Taxes are revenue countries need for development and are lost to tax havens resulting in austerity programs

Highlights from 2012 of what Inter Pares and its counterparts have accomplished.

This bulletin highlights the impacts of the various knowledge-sharing events organized by Inter Pares in order to find solutions to common struggles.

Uncontrolled resource development during a 17-year ceasefire impoverished Kachin State & reignited war in 2011.

Follow the journey of BPHWT health workers as they provide care to villagers in Burma’s conflict areas.

Multi-ethnic coalitions collaborate to build a diverse and peaceful Burma.