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Born without Water: The Crisis in Our Delivery Rooms

Born without Water: The Crisis in Our Delivery Rooms

Every two seconds, a woman gives birth in a healthcare facility without clean water, decent toilets or good hygiene. In places meant to...

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March 18, 2026
Building a well-being economy: from grassroots to global change

Building a well-being economy: from grassroots to global change

Tuesday, March 31 1:00 p.m. ET -- Join Ecojustice for a free webinar that explores how we can reshape our economic system to...

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March 17, 2026
Protecting Water in the Mining Rush: Lessons from Africa and Southeast Asia

Protecting Water in the Mining Rush: Lessons from Africa and Southeast Asia

Friday, March 20, 9:30 a.m. ET -- Amid the global rush to secure critical minerals, there is a growing spotlight on mining’s impact...

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March 12, 2026
Small Sips: Gender and WASH

Small Sips: Gender and WASH

The month of March is home to World Water Day, which takes place on March 22. This year’s theme, Where Water Flows, Equality...

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March 8, 2026
Graça Machel: “International law cannot be à la carte”

Graça Machel: “International law cannot be à la carte”

“At a time of seemingly intractable conflicts and entrenched patriarchal leadership that too often refuses to pursue courageous paths to peace, women’s leadership...

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March 8, 2026
International Women’s Day 2026: Rights. Justice. Action.

International Women’s Day 2026: Rights. Justice. Action.

“Now is the moment to stand up, show up, and speak up for rights, for justice, and for action – so that every...

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March 6, 2026
A Widespread Problem in a Water-rich Country

A Widespread Problem in a Water-rich Country

Canada has one of the largest supplies of fresh water in the world, yet many First Nations communities have lived under “boil-water” or...

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March 4, 2026
Small Sips: WASH in Canada

Small Sips: WASH in Canada

Canada’s Shame Everyone, everywhere should have access to safe clean drinking water and sanitation. This is a fundamental human right that is not...

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February 13, 2026
Transforming Access to WASH through Women’s Leadership

Transforming Access to WASH through Women’s Leadership

What if strengthening women's voices could transform entire communities' access to safe water, sanitation, and dignity? A Canadian non-profit is helping to do...

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January 28, 2026
Exiting 𝕏

Exiting 𝕏

GRAN has taken the decision to delete our account on the social media platform 𝕏.   As an organization that works to end violence...

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January 22, 2026