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A conversation with Inter Pares donors, Margaret Moncrieff and David Melhorn-Boe
Margaret Moncrieff and David Melhorn-Boe are singer-songwriters from Kingston, Ontario, who draw attention through their performances to issues of environmental sustainability, and social and global...
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Canada's Ombudsperson: Approach with Caution
Canada’s Ombuds for Responsible Enterprise still has no teeth.That is the conclusion of the 40+ members of the Canadian Network for Corporate Accountability in our new release Canadian Ombudsperson for...
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A conversation with John Harnett, Inter Pares donor
In July 2020, Jack Hui Litster, Community Engagement Manager at Inter Pares from April 2013 to August 2020, spoke to long-time supporter John Harnett about his activism, reflections on privilege and...
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Landmark ruling protects public healthcare in B.C.
The B.C. Supreme Court has dismissed claims of the Cambie Surgery Corporation and instead issued a landmark ruling to protect the province’s universal public healthcare system. This decision represents...
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Inter Pares welcomes its new Co-Executive Directors
Inter Pares is pleased to announce the appointment of Charlotte Kiddell and Samantha McGavin as Co-Executive Directors of the organization. They replace outgoing Co-Executive Directors Rita Morbia and...
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Envisioning the New Normal
Months after a global pandemic exposed cracks in our systems, a question hangs in the air: what will the new normal look like? COVID-19 disproportionately impacted marginalized peoples, making clear...
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Reimagining Healthcare In Canada and Around the World
Pauline Worsfold’s schedule would exhaust us mere mortals. A frontline nurse, she is also Secretary-Treasurer of the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions and Chairperson of the Canadian Health...
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Violence, Discrimination and Inequalities: Revealing flaws in the system
In the global North and South, the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated inequalities and caused an increase in physical, structural and economic violence experienced by women.Amanda Dale, Chair of the...
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Uprooting Systemic Racism: Stories of Struggle
It is widely understood that racism exists in our society – but does it boil down to a series of isolated acts? Or, are there structural and institutionalized policies and practices that perpetuate...
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What We Heard: Feedback on discussions on Canada's feminist foreign policy
In February 2020, then-Minister of Foreign Affairs François-Philippe Champagne publicly committed to working with civil society to deveop a statement on Canada's feminist foreign policy.In October...
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Be Brave, Be Bold: Recommendations for Canada's feminist foreign policy
In 2020, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, then-Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced a process to draft an official statement on Canada's feminist foreign policy. Despite the COVID-19...
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New reports share core principles of a feminist foreign policy
As a member of the Feminist Foreign Policy Working Group, Inter Pares is pleased to share two new reports highlighting our aspirations for Canada’s feminist foreign policy. What We Heard: Feedback from...
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Decolonizing Development
Forty-five years ago, a group of young Canadians with a passion for global peace and justice returned home from volunteering overseas, disillusioned but motivated. Their experiences revealed how...
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Anti-Racism and Anti-Colonialism Start with Us
For many people, 2020 was a year of increased awareness about injustices in our society. The outrage sparked by the death of Joyce Echaquan and the momentous Black Lives Matter protests represent a...
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Challenging Colonialism
As Canada marks Black History Month and International Development Week, we ask ourselves: How can we resist, rather than reinforce, global structures of racism and colonialism? This is a question that...
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Informing Youth: Sexual and Reproductive Health During COVID-19
Informing Youth: Sexual and Reproductive Health during COVID-19A webinar featuring Likhaan Center for Women’s Health (Philippines)& Island Sexual Health (Victoria, BC)April 14, 20217:00 pm – 8:00...
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Reflections on Canada's National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security:...
The Women Peace and Security Network-Canada, of which Inter Pares is an active member, has released a new set of reflections and recommendations on Canada’s National Action Plan on Women, Peace and...
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Uprooting Systemic Racism: Stories of Struggle
It is widely understood that racism exists in our society – but does it boil down to a series of isolated acts? Or, are there structural and institutionalized policies and practices that perpetuate...
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Informing Youth: Sexual and Reproductive Health during COVID-19
In 2019, we brought together two organizations doing incredible work to engage youth on the topic of sexual and reproductive health: our long-term counterpart Likhaan Center for Women’s Health in the...
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Inter Pares Annual Report 2020 - Sustaining Social Justice
In our 2020 Annual Report, you will find a look back at a year of sustaining social justice.What's inside...Transforming hardship to hopePerservering for the right to healthResponding to hunger with...
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