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Canada Reduces its Commitment to The Global Fund

Canada Reduces its Commitment to The Global Fund

Canadian civil society organizations are concerned by the Government of Canada’s reduced pledge to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria,...

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November 21, 2025
COP30 Must Deliver Justice

COP30 Must Deliver Justice

COP30, the International Climate Conference, is now underway in Brazil, attended by tens of thousands of world leaders, civil society, and corporate representatives....

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November 12, 2025
Budget 2025: Canada’s cuts to development assistance weaken us all and undermine security

Budget 2025: Canada’s cuts to development assistance weaken us all and undermine security

A coalition of over 100 NGOs -- including GRAN -- led by Cooperation Canada and the Canadian Partnership for Women and Children’s Health...

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November 5, 2025
Hopeful news in child nutrition

Hopeful news in child nutrition

A new World Food Programme report, The State of School Feeding Worldwide, shows a 20 percent increase in just four years of the...

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October 29, 2025
World Food Day October 16

World Food Day October 16

Since 1945, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has spearheaded global efforts to end hunger.  This World Food Day...

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October 6, 2025
September 30 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 30 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Decolonization and Me: Conversations about Healing a Nation and Ourselves To honour this national day, GRAN would like to draw attention to this...

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September 29, 2025
Canada at UNGA

Canada at UNGA

"As the United Nations marks 80 years, Canada is stepping up to show that principled leadership matters. In a time when multilateralism is...

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September 25, 2025
Gender Equality in 2025

Gender Equality in 2025

Equality could still be a reality for girls born today, but the world must invest now. UN Women and the UN Department of...

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September 19, 2025
Strengthening School Food Programs in Canada

Strengthening School Food Programs in Canada

“We have a tremendous need and opportunity in Canada to strengthen our food system and food security with the National School Food Program....

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July 6, 2025
UN Takes Significant Step Toward a Global Rights Convention

UN Takes Significant Step Toward a Global Rights Convention

Such good news! In a landmark moment for the global movement to protect the rights of older people, the UN Human Rights Council...

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April 6, 2025