A new app developed by the Vancouver organization PeaceGeeks, in partnership with the UNHCR, helps refugees in Jordan find information about the services they need to survive.
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In the first of two interviews, Derrick O'Keefe critiques the notion of humanitarian war and similar rationales for aggression against other countries from Yugoslavia to Libya.
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The UN announces the number of IDP's has increased by about 25 per cent this past year.
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Canadians Concerned about Sri Lanka rally on the steps of the Sri Lankan Consulate in Toronto Saturday.
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The image of Norman Bethune sketched by Adrienne Clarkson in this contribution to the Extraordinary Canadians series invokes duality: the guerrilla doctor and the humanist.
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I was so excited when I received an email from a friend about joining a delegation of women to travel to the Gaza Strip for International Women's Day.
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Metro Hall, Rm 308/309
55 John St
M5V 3C6
Toronto
, ON
Canada
43° 38' 45.7008" N, 79° 23' 20.886" W
Ontario CA
Canadian Voice of Women for Peace is holding a conference discussing pressing issues such as militarization, food security, and water.
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Nov 8, 2014 to Nov 9, 2014
The Royal Canadian Yacht Club
141 St. George St
M5R 2L8
Toronto
, ON
Canada
43° 40' 8.2272" N, 79° 24' 1.3536" W
Ontario CA
A fantastic evening honouring three women who have done outstanding peace work in their community.
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Metro Hall, Rm 310
55 John St
M5V 3C6
Toronto
, ON
Canada
43° 38' 45.7008" N, 79° 23' 20.886" W
Ontario CA
VOWs Annual General Meeting on November 8th, 2014.
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Nov 7, 2014 to Nov 8, 2014
Friend's House
60 Lowther
M5R 1C7
Toronto
, ON
Canada
43° 40' 13.1736" N, 79° 23' 54.636" W
Ontario CA
Mark your calendars now! A dinner to kick off the Canadian Voice of Women for Peace (VOW) weekend of exciting speakers and events. The Conference is in Toronto November 7-9, 2014.
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Sandford Fleming building, room 1105
10 King's College Road
Located on the U of T grounds, just a 5 minute walk west of Queen's Park subway station.
Toronto
, ON
Canada
43° 39' 36.6228" N, 79° 23' 41.496" W
Ontario CA
Join Doctors Without Borders (MSF), The Red Cross, The Sentinel Project and others to discuss the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Syria.
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Feb 9, 2013 to Feb 10, 2013
The Noor Cultural Centre
123 Wynford Drive
Toronto
, ON
Canada
43° 43' 37.0236" N, 79° 19' 46.0128" W
Ontario CA
Syria is Calling is a fundraising event sponsored by the Syrian Canadian Foundation for Humanity (SCFH).
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Feb 10, 2009 to Feb 11, 2009
McMaster University MDCL 3020
1280 Main Street West
Michael B. DeGroote Centre for Learning and Discovery Room 3020
L8S 4L8
Hamilton
, ON
Canada
43° 15' 28.5408" N, 79° 55' 2.1792" W
Ontario CA
Canadian author Larry Krotz on the unexpected difficulties in helping Africa
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