Childhood Interrupted: Canada must champion children in emergencies at June’s G7
According to the UN, more children have been killed in Gaza since October than from four years of world conflict. This is unacceptable and Canada must step up.
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RECORDING: Annual General Meeting 2024
Our 2024 AGM was all about shifting power through youth dialogues! Let's take a look back at 2023 with Results, hear from three powerful youth advocates and push for progress in the effort to end extreme poverty.
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big win for polio eradication: Canada hears our call and announces new funding
BIG WIN! Canada heard our call and showed up for the world’s children in the fight against polio, announcing $151 million to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI)!
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a shot of inspiration: celebrating game-changing vaccines during World Immunization Week 
For World Immunization Week, our Executive Director Chris Dendys reflects on what is #HumanlyPossible. The gains that can be achieved when we commit to bold ambition and action are game-changing.
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a shot at life: investing in the transformative power of immunization #ForOurFuture
Where you are born shouldn't determine whether you live - take action now to ensure Canada continues to be a global health leader and invests #ForOurFuture.
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A step in the right direction: Budget 2024 invests in humanitarian assistance
#Budget2024 invests $350 million in international humanitarian assistance - a step in the right direction. Read on to learn how this federal budget impacts our advocacy work.
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RECORDING: May 2024 national call
Take a deep dive into the impact of nutrition & immunization on early childhood - through the eyes of our passionate volunteers and staff!
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shedding light on the silent crisis: tuberculosis in children 
Canada has the means and moral imperative to turn the tide against TB. World TB Day is a reminder that we need bold policy and stronger financial commitments.
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Global Cooperation Caucus: the first 100 days
Poverty is a political issue that requires political action to solve. To celebrate the Global Cooperation Caucus' first 100 days in action, we're here with an update!
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women's empowerment begins with health
At a time when our world is marked by multiple crises, countries like Canada have the power to put equality into practice.
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Canada must invest in world’s children in Budget 2024
With Budget 2024, Canada has the opportunity and responsibility to be a beacon of hope for the most vulnerable among us—our children.
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introducing: Volunteer Voices!
Through the new Volunteer Voices section of our blog, our volunteers and fellows can publish the remarkable LTEs and op-eds that don’t make it to the opinion pages.
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