News & Events
From Risk to Resilience: Strengthening Communities through Climate-Resilient WASH
Earth Day Event, Wednesday, April 22, 1:00 p.m. ET -- Join us on Earth Day for this GRAN learning event via Zoom. Our...
Greening Transport Beyond EVs: From Swapping Engines to Swapping Systems
Earth Day Event, Wednesday, April 22, 2:00 p.m. ET -- GAIA's battery waste program welcomes Sarah Goodyear and Doug Gordon, authors of Life...
Sudan: The World’s Largest Humanitarian Crisis
Thursday, April 23, 12:00 p.m. ET -- Join Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB) for a live update from South Sudan. After three years of...
How to Break the Climate Silence
Thursday, April 23, 12:00 p.m. ET -- Join Re.Climate and Seniors for Climate for this webinar to open up the space for real...
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...
Global Affairs Laying off Highest-Skilled Diplomats
The union representing staff at Global Affairs Canada says the foreign service is laying off dozens of its highest-skilled diplomats. The cuts come...
World Water Day 2026
"Investment in water is an investment in dignity, equality, public health, and sustainable development. It is an investment in people – and especially...