"I’ve seen my country descend into violence, madness and destruction, neglected by the rest of the world. Even the rich have become poor. Unless there’s a ceasefire very soon, the country may collapse.” Sudan enters its second year of catastrophic war: theglobeandmail.com/world/article-…

At Cooperation Canada, we've been working alongside our members and other coalitions to push for bold Canadian global leadership on #humanitarian and #development assistance in #Budget2024. Read our Open Letter to PM Trudeau, signed by more than 100 Canadian organizations👇:

In #Budget2024, 🇨🇦 steps up in support of humanitarian needs globally. We welcome this leadership in a deeply unstable and complex world. Proud to stand w more than 100 🇨🇦 orgs to issue this statement 👇: Justin Trudeau Chrystia Freeland Ahmed Hussen

Dans le #Budget2024, 🇨🇦 s'engage à soutenir les besoins humanitaires dans le monde. Nous saluons ce leadership dans un monde instable et complexe. Je suis fière de m'associer à plus de 100 orgs 🇨🇦 pour publier cette réaction👇 : Justin Trudeau Chrystia Freeland Ahmed Hussen

"It was a good moment for Canada to step up and show global leadership by making this commitment of additional, new humanitarian money." Read our CEO, Kate Higgins, commenting on the #Budget2024 with The Canadian Press News. thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/liber…

Guess what? The Canadian Federal Budget has just dropped. So, let’s talk about the scoop on Official Development Assistance (ODA) – since it’s not half bad! Ready... set... THREAD! one.org/ca/stories/dee…

« C’était le bon moment pour le Canada d’intensifier ses efforts et de faire preuve d’un leadership mondial en s’engageant à fournir de nouveaux fonds humanitaires supplémentaires. » Notre directrice générale, Kate Higgins, commente le #Budget2024. lapresse.ca/actualites/pol…

Read-out on #Budget2024 on #internationalcooperation 👇:

It was a pleasure to jump on the Canadian Global Affairs Institute #GlobalExchange podcast hosted by Donald Colin Robertson with Guy Thibault and Robert Greenhill 🇨🇦. We need more conversations on how development, diplomacy and defence can align for a strategic and influential foreign policy!

Very useful thread on why and how we need to think about #ODA as part of a broader financing for development agenda👇. There's important work for us to do in the 🇨🇦 #internationalcooperation ecosystem on this. Who wants to roll up their sleeves and collaborate on this?

Important! Time to sign on to the Anti-Racist Cooperation Framework. A really useful survey and tool to support progress on anti-racism in #internationalcooperation. Info on the ARC Hub Canada | Centre ARC Canada website 👇:

Join Resilient Societies and Cooperation Canada for the launch of Struggle Across Borders, our new report on needs and challenges facing excited activists and Human Rights Defenders in Canada! #civilSociety #Democracy #HumanRights #HRDs

Congratulations to Ambassador Bob Rae on being elected as President of UN ECOSOC President! We look forward to working with him, Canada Mission UN and Development Canada to advance the #SDGs and #InternationalCooperation.

Félicitations à l'ambassadeur Bob Rae pour son élection à la présidence de l'UN ECOSOC President ! Nous attendons avec impatience de travailler avec lui, Canada Mission UN et Développement Canada pour faire avancer les #ODD et la #CoopérationInternationale.

Congratulations Amb. Bob Rae on your election as UN ECOSOC President President! We at Cooperation Canada look forward to working with you to push for bold global action on the #SDGs, including on key priorities of #migration, #AI, financing for development & #genderequality.

My colleague Nik Parent in the The Hill Times on action Canada should take 500 days into the current devastating crisis in #Sudan. Definitely worth a read.

La fin de l'année est l'occasion de réfléchir aux défis que nous avons relevés et aux progrès que nous avons accomplis ensemble. Consultez le bilan de l'année 2024 Kate Higgins et la vidéo de #FCI2024. Joyeuse fêtes de fin d'année! cooperation.ca/fr/2024-en-ret…

As we conclude 2024, it’s a moment to reflect on the challenges we’ve faced and the progress we’ve made together. Check out our 2024 year-in-review by our CEO Kate Higgins and our video highlights of #ICF2024. Warm holiday wishes! cooperation.ca/2024-year-in-r…