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Below are the latest statements and posts issued by the Ontario Chair of the G100 Security & Defence wing.


100 Sisters on Security: Marginalization of Muslim Im/migrants
On 100 Sisters on Security, Dr. Anila Zainub speaks with us on Islamophobia, Muslim integration in Canada, and the concept of "khudi".
Jan 29, 2024


International Migrants Day 2023
Migrants are often caught in a prolonged sense of liminality, marginalized and lacking a feeling of belonging in their new home.
Dec 18, 2023


Recap: Biodiversity and Ocean Health at COP28
As both a victim of climate change and a source of solutions, oceans have now found a permanent home in the UNFCCC COP agenda.
Dec 11, 2023


Recap: Demands for a Gender-responsive Just Transition at COP28
Climate mitigation must always be viewed through a gender lens, because impacts of climate change always disproportionately affect women.
Dec 9, 2023


Recap: Food and Agriculture Take Centre Stage at COP28
On December 1, leaders from 134 countries signed a landmark declaration and immediately prioritized food on the COP agenda.
Dec 3, 2023


100 Sisters on Security: Food Security and the Agricultural Sector
In this episode of our 100 Sisters on Security series, Naomi Hunter speaks on being a woman in agriculture and the issue of food poverty.
Nov 29, 2023


International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2023
UNITE! Invest to Prevent Violence Against Women & Girls in a 16-day campaign starting this November 25 to eliminate gender-based violence.
Nov 25, 2023


International Day for Tolerance 2023
On International Day for Tolerance, raise awareness and make commitments to foster respect and acceptance of basic human rights for all.
Nov 16, 2023


100 Sisters on Security: Global Impact of Conflict in Lebanon
On this edition of 100 Sisters on Security, peacebuilder Shirine Jurdi speaks on peace, gender and the continued conflict in Lebanon.
Nov 4, 2023


UNEP Adaptation Gap Report 2023: "Current climate action is woefully inadequate"
The UNEP Adaptation Gap Report for 2023 released today finds that climate adaptation is slowing and the finance gap is widening.
Nov 2, 2023


International Day of Care and Support 2023
October 29th is the International Day of Care and Support, which aims to recognize the importance of both paid and unpaid care workers.
Oct 29, 2023


Disarmament Week 2023
October 24-30 is Disarmament Week. Women are impacted by armed conflict in unique ways, but are underrepresented in disarmament discussions.
Oct 24, 2023


International Day of Rural Women 2023
October 15th is the International Day of Rural Women. Women make up over 40% of the agricultural labor force but suffer disproportionately.
Oct 15, 2023


Welcome to G100 Security and Defence - Ontario
It is a thrill and an honour to become the Ontario Chair of the G100 Security and Defence Wing.
Oct 10, 2023
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