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Arjun Patel

November 2019 - Arjun is the Regional Leader for Results Canada’s volunteer network in Ontario. Since joining us in July, he has leapt into action! As a recent graduate of McMaster University's MSc Global Health program, Arjun is passionate about global health and international development, with a particular interest in human rights advocacy.

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Aaron McMahon

December 2019 - Full of energy and enthusiasm, Aaron recently started volunteering with Results Canada and has quickly become a driving force for change: he already got his first letter to the editor published! From a very young age Aaron wanted to be involved with an organization dedicated to those who need it most.

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Sam Weller

December 2019 - Passionate, motivated, and full of life, Sam has been a dedicated volunteer with Results Canada since 2001 and has supported the organization in many ways throughout that time. His hard work and dedication to local and global issues has not only made Sam a vital voice within our organization but also within his community.

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Results Victoria Group

September 2019 - committed to making a difference by actively raising awareness and generating the political will to end extreme poverty in the global south. For the last 25 years, group members have also been enthusiastically engaged within the Results community.

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Rhea shares her tuberculosis experience

November 2019 - Rhea Lobo is an international award winning filmmaker from India. She uses her platform and her experience with tuberculosis to raise awareness about the importance of taking action in the fight against this terrible disease. She encourages those with the ability to use their voices to speak out to learn how they can make a difference and to stand up for those who can't.

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#WorldPolioDay - Safia's Story

October 2019 - What is it like to live with the effects of polio? For World Polio Day, UNICEF Canada's Special Vaccination Representative Safia Ibrahim shares her story - of life and motherhood as a survivor of polio.

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Results Ottawa Group

August 2019 - The Ottawa group was created in early 1988 and has been at the forefront of some incredible successes since its inception. Volunteers get together on a monthly basis to learn about timely issues and solutions to ending extreme poverty and then collectively plan their advocacy actions. Needless to say that the group is comprised of dedicated, hard-working and passionate individuals. 

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Davida Heathcote

July 2019 - Davida joined Results Canada as a short term intern as part of her master’s program at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs in Ottawa.  During her time with Results Canada, she had the chance to meet with her Member of Parliament (MP) for the first time.

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Nina Huynh

June 2019 - Nina has recently joined the Results Ottawa group and is passionate about raising her voice to end extreme poverty. Nina recently met with her Member of Parliament (MP) and we’ve asked her a couple of questions about her experience.

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Our volunteers lift up communities here in Canada and abroad!

April 2019 - Did you know that millions of Canadians volunteer every year? From April 7 to April 13 2019, Canada shines the spotlight on Canadian volunteers from coast to coast, and there’s a lot to celebrate! At Results Canada we’re grateful and fortunate to have many incredible individuals who work tirelessly towards a world without extreme poverty.

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Tayler Hernandez

March 2019 - Tayler joined the Results Carleton University Group in early fall 2018 and has proven to be a driving force ever since. In addition to her involvement with Results Canada, Tayler also sits on a Youth Advisory Council to provide perspective to a Working Group that aims to further the Sustainable Development Goal 4 on quality education.

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Sherry Moran

February 2019 - "Most of my career was spent working for the Canadian government among the policymakers. As an advocate for Results Canada in my retirement, I am now on the other side of the table. I find the new perspective broader and the goals we are working to achieve more gratifying." As an active member of her community, Sherry is an undeniably dynamic citizen advocate! Sherry is proof that using your voice truly can make a difference.

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Results Calgary Group

February 2019 - The Calgary Group is one of the longest standing chapters of Results Canada made up of dynamic and vocal volunteers. Every month they get together and pull their strengths to advocate and raise awareness around issues linked to global poverty. They are passionate about creating a more just world for all!

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Montreal Afternoon of Advocacy!  

Join us at the MEM on October 24 from 2:30pm - 4:30pm for a bilingual afternoon of advocacy, action, and community-building with advocates passionate about Canada investing in the wellbeing of the world!

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RECORDING: October Action Kick-Off

In this call, we continued our work on our budget campaign and discussed why it is critical for the Canadian government to protect international aid funding!

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a week of action to stop the cuts!

Between September 12 to 18, hundreds of committed advocates from across Canada will take action together to call on the Government to stop the cuts to aid in Budget 2026.

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Toronto stands up for aid: renewing Canada's leadership 

Recent cuts to aid by wealthier nations have driven humanitarian needs to new highs. The statistics are staggering, but so is the fact that they were largely avoidable.

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