{"id":7327,"date":"2022-11-22T11:41:56","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T15:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/?p=7327"},"modified":"2026-01-23T11:56:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T16:56:14","slug":"thank-you-for-being-part-of-the-endpoverty-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/thank-you-for-being-part-of-the-endpoverty-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Merci de votre participation au d\u00e9fi #MettreFin\u00c0LaPauvret\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><p>For the second year, Results Canada recognized International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (IDEP) on October 17, 2022 with our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/campaigns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#EndPoverty Challenge<\/a>.\u00a0During the month of October, staff and volunteers come together to raise awareness and funds to directly support <a href=\"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/what-we-do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Results Canada\u2019s work<\/u><\/a> on advancing global health equity, education, and economic opportunity for all.<\/p>\n<p>Our focus this year was on the \u201csteps\u201d we can take for a world free of extreme poverty as the world faces a convergence of crises \u2013 COVID-19, conflict, and climate change. Our roadmap to addressing these issues includes supporting more and more everyday Canadians to join us as advocates. Over the last few years, Results has grown to over 500 powerful volunteers and with the funds raised from the <a href=\"https:\/\/interland3.donorperfect.net\/weblink\/weblink.aspx?name=E157432QE&amp;id=18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#EndPoverty Challenge<\/a> we can light up more Canadians to the power of advocacy, especially in regions where a larger presence could yield big results.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><p>As of today, we have raised over $3,000 against our challenge <a href=\"https:\/\/interland3.donorperfect.net\/weblink\/weblink.aspx?name=E157432QE&amp;id=27\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">goal of $15,000<\/a> and are grateful to the people who ran fundraisers, recruited, and donated to Results in honour of IDEP. We were as ambitious as we were last year despite renewed COVID-fears this fall and a looming recession. Although we didn\u2019t achieve our goal, we continue to raise political will to end extreme poverty with our dedicated network of volunteers and our newest <a href=\"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fellowship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fellowship<\/a> cohort.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Thank you for being a part of our #EndPoverty Challenge\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E1PlRTdFzAg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption><em>Chris thanks all participants and donors.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><p><strong>Here\u2019s what our participants who fundraised learned from this year\u2019s #EndPoverty Challenge:<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"div_block-45-255\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  id=\"image-46-255\" alt=\" Maryum Chaudhry - Results Canada\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.resultscanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maryum-Chaudhry-web.jpg\" class=\"ct-image\"\/><div id=\"div_block-47-255\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><h3 id=\"headline-48-255\" class=\"ct-headline\">Maryum, Vancouver group<\/h3><h4 id=\"headline-49-255\" class=\"ct-headline\">Regional coordinator, West &amp; fundraiser<\/h4><div id=\"text_block-50-255\" class=\"ct-text-block\" >\u201cFundraising for Results created an opportunity for reflection; I directly witnessed the impact my voice can have in making a difference and felt empowered as I inspired my network to support Results' mission to end global poverty. Through this experience, I realized that although I am only one individual, I have the capacity to support sustainable change by advocating for Results Canada's mission to create a safer world for all\u201d.\t<\/div><div id=\"text_block-54-255\" class=\"ct-text-block\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"div_block-45-255\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  id=\"image-46-255\" alt=\"Jacob Sablan - Results Canada\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.resultscanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jacob-Sablan-web.jpg\" class=\"ct-image\"\/><div id=\"div_block-47-255\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><h3 id=\"headline-48-255\" class=\"ct-headline\">Jacob, Vancouver group <\/h3><h4 id=\"headline-49-255\" class=\"ct-headline\">Volunteer (Partners in Health-University of British Columbia) &amp; fundraiser<\/h4><div id=\"text_block-50-255\" class=\"ct-text-block\" >\u201cWe have just passed October 17, the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Why should you care? You should care because if no one stands up in solidarity with those living in poverty \u2014 who will?&nbsp;<p>As an advocate, fundraising is more than raising money. It is about educating others about the importance of building an equitable world and ensuring no one is left behind. It is about collectively taking a step to recognize the humanity in each person and refusing to accept the status quo as it is\u201d. \n<\/p><\/div><div id=\"text_block-54-255\" class=\"ct-text-block\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"div_block-45-255\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  id=\"image-46-255\" alt=\"Arjun Patel-500-zoom\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.resultscanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/picture-Shara-Shara-Thomas-web.png\" class=\"ct-image\"\/><div id=\"div_block-47-255\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><h3 id=\"headline-48-255\" class=\"ct-headline\">Shara, Brampton group<\/h3><h4 id=\"headline-49-255\" class=\"ct-headline\">Fellow &amp; fundraiser<\/h4><div id=\"text_block-50-255\" class=\"ct-text-block\" >\u201cNot only can fundraising bring in more opportunities and pillars of support to the people who need it the most, but it can equip systems and communities with an ongoing stream of help and resources. Additionally, the efforts that go into creating meaningful change can be duly rewarded\".\t<\/div><div id=\"text_block-54-255\" class=\"ct-text-block\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_0f3493-5c .kt-block-spacer{height:30px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_0f3493-5c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#ffffff;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_0f3493-5c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div id=\"div_block-96-321\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><div id=\"_toggle-12-760\" class=\"oxy-toggle toggle-1570 toggle-1570-expanded\"  data-oxy-toggle-initial-state=\"closed\" data-oxy-toggle-active-class=\"toggle-1570-expanded\" >\n\t\t\t<div class='oxy-expand-collapse-icon' href='#'><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class='oxy-toggle-content'>\n                <h4 id=\"headline-13-760\" class=\"ct-headline\">see what Results champion parliamentarians had to say on October 17<\/h4>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div id=\"_rich_text-16-760\" class=\"oxy-rich-text\" ><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\">We also partnered with parliamentarians to raise awareness for the issues most impacting people living in extreme poverty. Results Canada staff spent the day on Parliament Hill engaging with Members of Parliament (MPs) and filming their statements. We&rsquo;re so grateful to these parliamentarians:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Open Sans, sans-serif;\">MP Chandra Arya<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Open Sans, sans-serif;\">Senator Peter Bohem&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Open Sans, sans-serif;\">MP Pam Damoff<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Open Sans, sans-serif;\">Hon. Greg Fergus<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Open Sans, sans-serif;\">Hon. Kamal Khera<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Open Sans, sans-serif;\">Hon. Mike Lake&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Open Sans, sans-serif;\">Hon. Harjit Sajjan<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Open Sans, sans-serif;\">MP Anita Vandenbeld<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Open Sans, sans-serif;\">MP Karen Vecchio<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Open Sans, sans-serif;\">Check our&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;\">Instagram Reels for <\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;\">the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/resultscda\/reels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">parliamentarian videos<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"><a><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-language: EN-CA;\">&middot;<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image tb-image tb-image-dynamic tb-image-frame-none\" data-toolset-blocks-image=\"f0612dbb8d729aedb192fbf5cf093553\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/resultscda\/reels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.resultscanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/16-IDEP-collage.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.resultscanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/16-IDEP-collage.png 1600w, https:\/\/cdn.resultscanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/16-IDEP-collage-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.resultscanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/16-IDEP-collage-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.resultscanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/16-IDEP-collage-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.resultscanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/16-IDEP-collage-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.resultscanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/16-IDEP-collage-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><p><strong>We could not do our advocacy work without you.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Together, we will continue our plans to tackle the recruitment of volunteers in key MP ridings, and we just kicked off a multi-month <a href=\"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/calling-on-canada-to-keepthepromise-with-our-new-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#KeepThePromise<\/a> campaign to advocate for an increase to the International Assistance Envelope in the 2023 Federal Budget.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"c8b63a3c63089fd5301d2a4b03d28306\"><p><strong>If you weren\u2019t able to join us, or want to do more<\/strong>, consider making a donation today or becoming a <a href=\"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fellowship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">monthly donor<\/a> to Results Canada \u2013 even $10\/month will contribute to our mission. Our monthly donors\u2019 consistent support helps build momentum in our campaigns and allows us to plan resources and programming for the medium and long term. This benefits our volunteers by giving them the time to build meaningful connections and allows their advocacy efforts to take root with key decision makers to effect the greatest change.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"3e1d2592ce20bdf2bf813c9dfa44c991\"><p>Stay tuned for more opportunities to support our work with the <a href=\"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/calling-on-canada-to-keepthepromise-with-our-new-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#KeepThePromise<\/a> campaign into the new year.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your support,<\/p>\n<p>Results Canada staff<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>novembre 2022 - Pendant le mois d\u2019octobre, les membres du personnel et les b\u00e9n\u00e9voles ont uni leurs efforts pour sensibiliser la population et recueillir des fonds pour soutenir le travail de R\u00e9sultats en vue de promouvoir l\u2019\u00e9quit\u00e9 en mati\u00e8re de sant\u00e9 mondiale, une \u00e9ducation et l\u2019inclusion \u00e9conomique pour toutes et tous. <\/p>","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":7330,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"Thank you for being part of the #EndPoverty Challenge - Results Canada","_seopress_titles_desc":"During October, staff and volunteers came together for the second year to raise awareness and funds to directly support Results Canada\u2019s work on advancing global health equity, education, and economic opportunity for all.","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[436],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-volunteer-action"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7327"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7351,"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7327\/revisions\/7351"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resultscanada.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}