IN THE NEWS – Daily VICE Canada: : Après avoir organisé le Printemps arabe au Yémen, l’activiste Ala’a Jarban s’est réfugié à Montréal
Following his participation as guest speaker for the 2016 Equitas Montreal Gala for Human Rights, Equitas alumnus Ala’a Jarban talks to VICE about his experience and his journey. From 3m10sec.
New publication – Promoting religious harmony in Sri Lanka: lessons learned and good practices
The publication Lessons Learned and Good Practices, is a result of the project, Promoting Religious Harmony in Sri Lanka. It features the lessons learned and good practices for engaging various actors during the implementation of the project which involved decisions makers, religious groups, government officials, members of civil society organizations, children and youth, teachers and […]
#BeTheChange North Shore Pre-Teen Conference
Equitas BC is excited to invite you to #BeTheChange North Shore Pre-Teen Conference on Saturday, April 16th. The purpose of the Pre-Teen Conference is to provide pre-teens with the concepts, motivation and strategies to be agents of positive change in their school, family, and community. They will be able to take a leadership role in […]
Call for participation – Hosts wanted for the 2016 Family Host Dinner!
Welcome human rights educators into your home! Are you interested in the different cultures around the world? Are you interested in intercultural exchanges? You are invited to spend an evening with the most inspiring people you’ll ever meet! Every year, approximately 90 human rights educators from about 50 countries participate in the International Human Rights […]
Event – Stop the Exploitation of Children and Youth Awareness Week in BC (March 14-20)
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IN THE NEWS – Creating Future Leaders Through Rights & Values in Montreal
This article was first published in the Winter 2016 edition of the B.A.S.E. Daycare Program Newspaper, Touching B.A.S.E. You can download a PDF copy of the newspaper here. – Teenagers engaging with younger students through games that explore learning about rights and values is an exciting initiative happening in B.A.S.E. daycares. This school year, 22 […]
Summer Internship Opportunity in British Columbia
Small changes with big impact for the rights of young girls in Senegal
We apologize, this entry is only available in French at the moment. En cette journée internationale des femmes, Equitas veut souligner le travail exceptionnel de deux enseignants sénégalais, Khady Sow et Omar Kebe, qui sont en train de transformer les écoles dans lesquelles ils travaillent. Ceux-ci font partie d’un groupe qui s’attaque aux problèmes […]
Quebec Minister Christine St-Pierre visits Equitas projects on participation of women in Senegal
On Friday, March 4, 2016, Quebec’s Minister of International Relations and la Francophonie (MRIF), Christine St-Pierre, met fifteen community members from Pikine – a suburb of Dakar – to discuss the impact of Equitas’ project in the area: Empowerment and participation of women and girls in Senegal. The project, developed and coordinated by Equitas […]
Call for applications for Sub-Regional Training Session, Yaoundé, Cameroon
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