News & Events
WASH and Days for Girls: Working towards a period-friendly world
Wednesday, May 27 1:00 p.m. ET -- Join us online for this GRAN learning event to mark Menstrual Hygiene Day. Our guest speaker,...
Crystal Clear – or Clouded? Rethinking Clean Water in Canada (Recording)
Do you know what is in your drinking water? Across Canada, people are becoming more informed and beginning to question how drinking water...
Revisiting the UN Charter in a Changing Global Order (Recording)
As the UN enters a new era — with the appointment of a new Secretary-General — questions of reform have taken on renewed...
Stephen Lewis Memorial Service (Recording)
For those who were unable to attend the live service celebrating Stephen’s life and legacy, a recording is available. It is filled with...
Small Sips: Climate-Resilient WASH
Climate Change The climate crisis is a water crisis. Climate change is affecting water cycles and weather patterns and increasing the frequency and...
From Risk to Resilience: Strengthening Communities through Climate-Resilient WASH (Recording)
GRAN Earth Day learning event with guest speaker Adnan Qader, Manager for Water Governance and Resilience at WaterAid Canada. Adnan highlights the increasing...
Pharmaceutical company refuses to sell life-saving HIV drug to Doctors without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
"Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly, long-acting HIV prevention tool, represents one of the most promising advances towards ending AIDS as a public health threat to...
World Health Day
April 7 marks the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948, and is now celebrated as World Health...
Remembering Stephen Lewis
GRANs across the country mourn the loss of a role model and fierce advocate. Stephen Lewis touched countless lives with his unwavering commitment...
The Weaponization of Water
Water infrastructure has become increasingly and deliberately targeted in modern warfare as a strategic tactic, even though the Geneva conventions specifically prohibit attacks...