Grandmothers Advocacy Network / Mouvement de soutien des grands-mères

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Food for Thought: Using Advocacy to Tackle the Malnutrition and Hunger Crisis (Recording)

Food for Thought: Using Advocacy to Tackle the Malnutrition and Hunger Crisis (Recording)

GRAN learning event with guest speaker Dominique Denoncourt of Results Canada. Dominique speaks about the current state of child malnutrition around the world and...

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December 3, 2024
Children have Rights

Children have Rights

“Children's rights can no longer be perceived as an option, as a question of favour or kindness to children or as an expression...

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November 11, 2024
Child Hunger

Child Hunger

Child hunger is a critical problem within the broader issue of global hunger because of how children are affected by malnutrition. Children --...

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October 5, 2024
Why Canada Must Say “NO!” to Deep-Sea Mining (Recording)

Why Canada Must Say “NO!” to Deep-Sea Mining (Recording)

Webinar hosted by GRAN Victoria, together with the Victoria Mining Justice Action Committee (MJAC). The two guest speakers are well-known proponents of a...

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June 3, 2024
Conversations with My Grandmother (Recording)

Conversations with My Grandmother (Recording)

Ama Deawuo, former Executive Director of SeedChange, speaks at GRAN Hello Friends! and shares a video conversation with her Ghanaian grandmother who has...

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May 3, 2024
ODA – The Basics

ODA – The Basics

When Canada invests in humanitarian relief and development projects overseas, these funds are disbursed as Canada's Official Development Assistance or “ODA”. (Pronunciation note:...

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February 10, 2024
In Conversation with Elsie Bokaba (Recording)

In Conversation with Elsie Bokaba (Recording)

GRAN Learning Event on the unique environmental values that African grandmothers hold and the contributions they can make in tackling the environmental crisis...

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February 1, 2024
Andhra Pradesh – How Nature-Based Farming Could Feed the Future

Andhra Pradesh – How Nature-Based Farming Could Feed the Future

“Scaling Up” When you spend any time reading about sustainable and nature-based approaches to agriculture, you eventually come across the question of whether...

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January 7, 2024
Stories of Hope and Change – Meet Wangari Kuria

Stories of Hope and Change – Meet Wangari Kuria

"My greatest reward comes from working day in and day out in my farm, with other single mothers from my community, to empower...

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November 18, 2023
What Does Food Insecurity Look Like? Some Examples from Liberia (Slides)

What Does Food Insecurity Look Like? Some Examples from Liberia (Slides)

Presentation by GRAN Anne Gardner (November 2023) Power Point slides available here.

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November 5, 2023