Opinion: Canada-hosted G7 and G8 summits have mattered before. They can matter again.
Once again, Canada has the opportunity to use a G7 summit to change the world for the better.
Addressing Members of Parliament on “Canada’s Approach to Africa”
“We haven’t seen sufficient action from Canada in regard to investing in robust, civil society organizations in Africa," remarked SLF Executive Director Meg French to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development as a witness to a study of Canada’s Approach to Africa,
Angella’s triumph: Adversity to excellence in education
Angella is a 16-year-old graduate of Nyaka's Kutamba Primary School in Uganda, who is emerging as an epitome of resilience and dedication. Hers is a story of adversity and excellence.
Reflections on Trust, Risk, and Due Diligence
In international development and philanthropy, there’s increasing consensus that to build a more just and equal world we must shift power and resources into the hands of community-led organizations. Read and watch highlights of an international panel of leaders as they discuss their experiences.
From Echo Chamber to Action: A plea to harness
the power of community to get the HIV response back on track
We can radically transform the HIV response by being the change we wish to see in the world.
The Power of One Day’s Pay:
A mother’s shop and a child’s education
Joyce begins her day opening up the successful cereal shop she runs in Kibera, Nairobi’s largest informal urban settlement. Members of her community recognize her, as she is a well-known leader who is making important contributions to her community.