Description:  Graduate Women International Young Member Network will present a panel of experts to share their views based on research and a strong database on the role of young women in contributing towards climate action as well as on how education plays a vital role in raising a climate conscious generation. Experts will also provide highlights of actions already taken and recommendations for the future. Click here for more information

Description:  CFUW is pleased to host a panel discussion with young people in Canada who are taking action & leading the way toward climate justice.

Description:  CFUW is pleased to co-host this event with Women Graduates USA and the Mexican Federation of University Women (aka CAMEUS) about climate migration in the context of Canada, USA, and Mexico.

Description:  GWI representatives from five diverse regions will tell their country’s story regarding the climate crisis and related sustainability concepts. A future perspective will be presented by GWI young women as eco-anxiety is high among young people. GWI experts on the role of education in the current teaching on climate crises and environmental migration regarding women and girls will be presented. Click here for more information

Description:  GWI, in cooperation with Women’s United Nations Report Network, will present expert panellists who will address the gendered dimensions of corruption and the unique ways women experience corruption. Click here for more information

Description:  Priority theme: Achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls in the context of climate change, environmental and disaster risk reduction policies and programmes; and Review theme: Women’s economic empowerment in the changing world of work (agreed conclusions of the sixty-first session) Virtual Side Events click here ; NGO Parallel Events (coordinated by NGO CSW/NY) click here 

Description:  CFUW Nepean and CFUW Ottawa, invite GWI members from around the world to this event on the nature of celebrations across cultures for International Women's Day. 

Description:  Speaker: Shelagh Stevens, former UN Peacekeeper, member of CFUW Perth  District and CFUW International Relations Committeet

Description:  multiple speakers and musical performances, click the link above for full information on this event

Description:  Finnish Federation of Graduate Women invites everyone to celebrate our international co-operation to the FFGW’s jubilee webinar on International Women’s Day, 8 March 2022 at 16.00 – 18.00 CET. Click here for agenda and more details.

Description:  Guest Speaker Dr Winnie Lee, the Interim chief of Staff at Cambridge Memorial Hospital and a a practicing Radiologist. Sharing her journey during her career.

Description:  CFUW co-sponsored the Afghan Women's Centre of Montreal virtual conference. We heard from expert guest speakers and witnesses currently living in Afghanistan to learn more about Afghan women's rights and access to education in Afghanistan. This event had translation available in English, French, and Dari.

Description:  Governor General Mary Simon spoke about her role and priorities, and how we can work together to affect meaningful change. Her Excellency The Right Honourable Mary May Simon was sworn in on July 26, 2021, as Canada’s first Indigenous Governor General. She is the 30th Governor General since Confederation.

Description:  CFUW Membership Committee hosted this panel presentation and discussion to assist CFUW clubs communicate and market themselves. Panel shared communication and marketing experiences of their clubs in their communities. Panelists represented five regions of CFUW: Grace Hollett – CFUW St. John’s, Linda Sestock – Montreal Lakeshore UWC, Anne Marie Devine – CFUW Aurora/New Market, Amy MacLeod – CFUW Edmonton, Carol Elder or Lia Van Wassenaar – CFUW Nanaimo

Description:  (Shared with CFUW AB members) Dr. Daren Heyland, Professor of Medicine at Queen’s University in Kingston will be talking to us about “To live well and to die well, you need to plan well” on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at 12:00 noon via Zoom.  Dr. Heyland’s planning guide: https://planwellguide.com/

Description:  Sponsored by the CFUW Indigenous Peoples' Sub-Committee, join a webinar on Tuesday, February 22 from 6:30 to 8pm EST on Zoom to learn from those who are working to build authentic Indigenous education in Canada.

Description:  Webinar to discuss the August evacuation of Afghanistan, Canada’s progress with the acceptance and resettlement of vulnerable Afghans through the special humanitarian program, and the perspectives of service-delivery organizations who have been working tirelessly since August to ensure the safe evacuation and resettlement of vulnerable Afghans in Canada. Speakers include: Ambassador of Afghanistan to Canada; Executive Director of the Afghan Women’s Centre Montreal, a representative from Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan; a representative from the Veterans Transition Network; & more

Description:  Welcome to Canada – An Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch Canada campaign to get Canada on the path to abolishing immigration detention. Hanna, a consultant in the Disabilities Rights Division of Human Rights Watch will discuss both the report and the #Welcome to Canada Campaign with us. 

Description:  The discussion with Elizabeth Hay’s memoir All Things Consoled about the emotionally charged events surrounding the last few years of her parents’ lives; but you can expect much more. During recent decades, Alan’s and Elizabeth’s career paths have crossed periodically, so they share insights and experiences that bring a personal flavour to this online rendezvous. Both are accomplished writers and speakers.

Description:  "What do [CFUW] National Board members do and would I want to do it?" Webinars, the same webinar given on January 19 and 22, 2022. 

Description:  CFUW Moncton hosted this webinar. A conversation with writer and retired speech language pathologist Martha Vowles, author of Senior Management: Parenting My Parents, who shares an intimate look inot the world of elder care in Canada. 

Description:  CFUW St. John's for Dr. Carol Haddad's talk "Ungendering Technology; Women Retooling the Masculine Sphere". 

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