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Equitas reinforces student leadership on wellbeing issues in Surrey

Young women participate in Equitas' youth projects in Surrey
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“The student’s community action project targeted those who were in most need of a mentorship type program (young women that were more socially excluded), by collaborating with the school administration team. By having a specific target to the program, we helped to minimize bullying, promote inclusion, all of which contributes to reducing the likelihood of […]

Advocating for Children’s Rights in Foster Care in Winnipeg 
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MARIE CHRISTIAN – Winnipeg, Canada     This story is part of the series We are human rights changemakers to celebrate Equitas’ 50th anniversary. All through 2017, we invite you to discover stories of 50 inspiring human rights changemakers. These are but a few of the hundreds who have changed lives around the world through human […]

Canadian youth changemakers in Montreal for the Speaking Rights National Training
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The participants of the 2017 Speaking Rights National Training   On May 5, 6 and 7, 2017, Equitas invited youth ambassadors aged 14 – 25 years old and staff members from over 15 community partner organizations from across Canada. The 40 changemakers gathered at Sid Lee’s 8 Queen Creative Space in Montreal for a three-day […]

Teaching Human Rights to Young Refugees in Jordan
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KHALIL RADWAN – JORDAN   This story is part of the series We are human rights changemakers to celebrate Equitas’ 50th anniversary. All through 2017, we invite you to discover stories of 50 inspiring human rights changemakers. These are but a few of the hundreds who have changed lives around the world through human rights […]

Ending child marriage in Cameroon through education for the rights of young girls 
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CATHERINE MOTO-ZEH – CAMEROON   This story is part of the series We are human rights changemakers to celebrate Equitas’ 50th anniversary. All through 2017, we invite you to discover stories of 50 inspiring human rights changemakers. These are but a few of the hundreds who have changed lives around the world through human rights education […]

Using Art as an Education Tool to Promote Peace in Afghanistan
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OMAID SHARIFI – Afghanistan   This story is part of the series We are human rights changemakers to celebrate Equitas’ 50th anniversary. All through 2017, we invite you to discover stories of 50 inspiring human rights changemakers. These are but a few of the hundreds who have changed lives around the world through human rights […]

Igniting Indigenous youth engagement & participation in Canada
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WIDIA LARIVIÈRE   This story is part of the series We are human rights changemakers to celebrate Equitas’ 50th anniversary. All through 2017, we invite you to discover stories of 50 inspiring human rights changemakers. These are but a few of the hundreds who have changed lives around the world through human rights education with […]

Social change starts in Montreal at Equitas’ human rights training!

Four human rights defenders at the Equitas International Human Rights Training Program, including Philip Obaji
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All around the world, human rights defenders are beginning to pack their bags and plan their flights to Canada. While many have had their visas booked for a long time, some are just now finalizing their travel arrangements to join more than 90 other human rights leaders in Montreal. They are all taking part in […]

Mobilizing the population for a democratic transition in Burkina Faso 
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CHRYSOGONE ZOUGMORÉ – Burkina Faso   This story is part of the series We are human rights changemakers to celebrate Equitas’ 50th anniversary. All through 2017, we invite you to discover stories of 50 inspiring human rights changemakers. These are but a few of the hundreds who have changed lives around the world through human rights […]

Meet inspiring changemakers promoting LGBTQI rights all over the world through education
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Gender and sexual equality remains a major challenge worldwide today, given the persistence of prejudices and discrimination. This is why Equitas, through human rights education initiatives, continues to equip leaders to defend the rights of LGBTQI communities around the world.   For International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, discover the outstanding stories of four […]

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