Burma: Resistance and resilience
In your November Bulletin, we share a small sample of our more than 40 local counterparts’ tireless work in Burma.
Scaling mountains to report the news
Today, Burma is one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a journalist.
Innovating sexual and reproductive health services in conflict areas
Inter Pares works with health counterparts that support nearly 600,000 people living in 2,000 villages in Burma.
Building a federal democracy from the ground up
Amidst the chaos of conflict in Burma, people like Khu Lay are finding hope in structures many in other countries take for granted: regional governments.
Safeguarding and prevention of sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment policy
For complaints, contact: Sam McGavin613-563-4801, ext. 1141smcgavin@interpares.ca See the policy
Marking the third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30 marks the third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It’s a day to honour the children who never came home from residential schools, and the survivors. It’s a day to acknowledge and learn from the history of this country now known as Canada, so we can work for a more just present. If…
Sowing food sovereignty, cultivating relationships
Inter Pares helps farmers in Canada push for better climate policy, support migrant farm workers and build relationships between settler farmers and Indigenous communities.
Resisting lithium mining in Quebec
Below the surface of the unceded territory of the Anicinape Aki, in Abitibi-Témiscamingue in western Quebec, a rare resource has caught the eye of Sayona Mining: lithium.
Wage solidarity campaign for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
For the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30, Inter Pares is inviting waged workers who have the capacity to do so to donate one day’s wages to Indigenous organizations or individuals that are promoting Indigenous rights and wellbeing. This year, Inter Pares staff are donating to five organizations: The First Nations Child…
Countering corporate control at COP27 climate negotiations
“Thoughts and feelings only go so far… Economic reconciliation is backing up those feelings.”