A journey of empowerment and equality: Celebrating 10 years of Global Affairs Canada’s Women’s Network!

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Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Women’s Network at Global Affairs Canada, highlighting its achievements in advancing women's leadership, mentorship, allyship, and gender equality.

Women’s Voice and Leadership: Standing up for an equal future in a COVID-19 world

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For International Women’s Day, we profile four dynamic women whose efforts are supported by the Women’s Voice and Leadership program.

Guyana - Choose to Challenge!

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The High Commission of Canada in Guyana joined the world in observing International Women’s Day 2021 under the theme #ChoosetoChallenge.

Women’s diplomatic leadership: 3 women tell us their stories

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We have come a long way since the first woman to represent Canada abroad, Margaret Meagher, was appointed ambassador to Israel in 1958. Almost 65 years later, Canada is among the countries with the greatest proportion of women occupying key leadership roles in diplomacy. Read our new story, which features the words of 3 women who have represented Canada abroad.

International leaders stand up for gender equality in The Hague

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Ministers, ambassadors, CEOs and leaders of international organizations and civil society are committed to championing gender equality in their everyday work.

Celebrating progress in Iraq’s Women’s Advisory Boards

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Supporting the increase of women’s participation in local governance in Iraq.

Taking into account the voices of women and gender-diverse people through feminist evaluation

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Did you know that Global Affairs Canada supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in many ways? For instance, Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy adopted in 2017 led to feminist evaluations of programs, contributing directly to SDG5. Read this new story that will take you through the feminist evaluation process of Canada’s Women’s Voice and Leadership program.

A journey of empowerment and equality: Celebrating 10 years of Global Affairs Canada’s Women’s Network!

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Last October at Global Affairs Canada (GAC), the Women’s Network marked a decade of empowerment and collaboration at its 10th anniversary celebration event. From its inception, the Network has achieved remarkable milestones in promoting women’s leadership, fostering mentorship, building allyship and addressing structural barriers to gender equality. Discover the Network’s journey, successes and challenges as we reflect on its impactful legacy.

How can you champion women’s rights?

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Three young leaders get to “Be High Commissioner for a Day” in recognition of their work advocating for gender equality.

Summary of “Closing the gender gap: identifying women’s exporting success using firm-level data for Canada”, a presentation at the WTO World Trade Congress on Gender

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Canada’s inclusive approach to trade recognizes that trade is not gender neutral. Because women and men—both as entrepreneurs or workers—are not equally represented in all sectors of the economy, international trade has different effects on sectors and therefore on gender. Understanding these different gender impacts of trade is paramount in guiding policy decisions aimed at creating opportunities for all groups of the society to benefit from trade.