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Meet the People of Inter Pares in our 2017 Annual Report

In this year's Annual Report, we highlight the people of Inter Pares. Meet some of our counterparts, a donor, a staff and a board member, all part of the large Inter Pares community.It is also thanks...

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May is Mining Justice Month!

Every May, people across Canada take action for mining justice. Join Inter Pares and the 30+ members of the Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability in calling for greater accountability of...

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Uprooting Inequality Brief

The Food Security Policy Group urges Canada to focus on small-scale farming to achieve gender equality and empowerment of women.Language EnglishResource Type: ReportsFormat: DocumentDate Published:...

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Joint statement on Canada's support for women human rights defenders in Saudi...

Ottawa—August 9, 2018The undersigned organizations express our support to Canada for its recentposition on the detention of women human rights defenders in Saudi Arabia. We join Canada in urging Saudi...

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Women's Health, Women's Rights BC Speaking Tour 2018

Come and meet activists from Likhaan Centre for Women’s Health in the Philippines. Participate in inspiring discussions of successful community organizing, service delivery and advocacy.Penticton 25...

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Feminism and the Economic System

Fear. Violence. Rape. Broken promises. These are the dividends from an economic system that values private profit for a few, over public good for the many.In 2006, Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold...

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Tax Justice and Gender Equality

What does tax justice have to do with feminism and gender equality? For Inter Pares and many groups we work with, the connections are clear. Tax justice is a feminist issue and something governments...

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Feminism and the Economic System

Feminism and the Economic SystemFeminism is about a transformational change in power dynamics. So it’s essential to examine how wealth is generated and for whose benefit.Whose Rights? A Feminist...

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Inter Pares at Food Secure Canada

Inter Pares is proud to participate in Food Secure Canada's 10th assembly: resetting the table. The assembly unites thinkers, activists, and organizations to share and develop practical solutions to...

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Micheline Brunelle, Inter Pares donor

I love making connections with new people. My background is in theatre, and I have always loved to travel. I eventually became a therapist, so that I could help people to find their inner strength and...

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Jeannie Samuel, Inter Pares board member

In 2016, I travelled to Peru for research on marginalized communities’ access to healthcare. While I was there I visited DEMUS, one of Inter Pares amazing counterparts. I got to hear about their work...

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Protecting Human Rights in Canada: Anne’s Story

Anne Dagenais Guertin is the Communications and Research Coordinator of the International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group (ICLMG). Inter Pares is a founding and active member of ICLMG and sits on its...

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Demonstrate solidarity with survivors of forced and coerced sterilizations in...

Last year, on the occasion of International Women’s Day, Inter Pares’ supporters helped us send messages of solidarity to Peruvian women who were survivors of forced sterilizations that occurred during...

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Activist Fair: Conversations on Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights

On Monday April 29, Inter Pares invites you to join us for Activist Fair: Conversations on Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights, an enlightening evening of spoken word poetry, discussion, and...

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TWO winners for the 2019 Peter Gillespie Social Justice Award

Ottawa, April 24, 2019 - Inter Pares is thrilled to recognize the inspiring work of Clinic 554 and the National Aboriginal Council of Midwives with this year’s Peter Gillespie Social Justice Award. For...

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Esperanza Moreno, Inter Pares Board Member

2018, the year I joined the Inter Pares Board of Directors, was a demanding but fulfilling year.Demanding, because to accompany and effectively uphold the mission of Inter Pares and its support of...

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Getting to know our donors: Eleanor’s Legacy

The summer I graduated from university in British Columbia, I was looking for work and ended up in the Yukon. I have lived here ever since. In the early years I was a social worker. Later I became...

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Rasha Hilal Al-Baiyatti Co-Chair – ICLMG

Having grown up in Iraq, Rasha Hilal Al-Baiyatti knows all too well the danger of restricting free speech and democracy. She has seen first-hand the consequences of a brutal government crack-down on...

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Ordinary People; Extraordinary Change - 2018 Annual Report

In our 2018 Annual Report, you will read the stories of five extraordinary activists. These are peolpe striving to make life better, in the present, and for the future. Inter Pares has a long history...

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Government of Canada announces meaningful investment in SRHR

On June 4, 2019, during the Women Deliver conference, the Government of Canada announced a commitment of $1.4 billion, annually, to promote the health and rights of women and girls around the world...

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