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Just Dessert: The International Labor Organization & Theo Chocolate
Just Dessert: The International Labor Organization & Theo Chocolate
Kevin Cassidy, Director of the International Labour Organization (ILO) joins us for an exploration of this UN agency’s work —their history and mission; their role in combatting child labor (particularly in the Chocolate sector); and how they engage with global and domestic partners in both the public and private sector to fight exploitative practices. Following his presentation, Aaron Lindstrom,…
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Fund for Global Health interactive letter writing workshop
Fund for Global Health interactive letter writing workshop
Letter Writing Workshop 6/2/21 5pm PST The Fund for Global Health team from Oregon invites you to join our interactive letter writing workshop! We will show you how to write an effective letter to Senator Merkley’s staff encouraging the Senator to support robust primary healthcare funding as part of his position on the Senate…
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Seven Doors: Stories of Immigration Detention with Greg Constantine, Warren Binford, and Michael Garcia Bochenek
Seven Doors: Stories of Immigration Detention with Greg Constantine, Warren Binford, and Michael Garcia Bochenek
Join us for a discussion with documentary photographer Greg Constantine; Warren Binford, a professor of Law and Director of the Clinical Law Program at Willamette University and an internationally recognized children’s rights expert; and Michael Garcia Bochenek, senior counsel to the Children’s Rights Division of Human Rights Watch on the wide-scale impacts of immigration detention in the U.S. and globally…
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Field of Dreams
Field of Dreams
Join us online for our annual signature event, Field of Dreams! We’ll be taking you to the field once again, sharing stories of the impact you have around the world. You’ll get to experience firsthand what it looks like to act, heal and love. Stay up to date and register here: REGISTER HERE If you have any questions regarding…
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USAID 101: USAID Partnering for New Partners, Co-hosted by The Posner Center for International Development
USAID 101: USAID Partnering for New Partners, Co-hosted by The Posner Center for International Development
USAID 101: USAID Partnering for New Partners, Co-hosted by The Posner Center for International Development Jun 8, 2021, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST, Register Here USAID Funding 101: How to enter and grow in the USAID market Learn best practices for starting and growing your work with USAID, which distributes more than $21 billion each year! We…
The State of the State Department and Racial Justice
The State of the State Department and Racial Justice
WorldBoston's annual State of the State Department is designed as an occasion to consider this key instrument in the pursuit of U.S. national interests within a policy context. This year, they welcome Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley, the State Department's inaugural Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, who was recently named to this historic role by Secretary of…
Working with USAID
Working with USAID
Is your organization interested in working with USAID but unsure of where to begin? This presentation will cover an overview and brief history of USAID, as well as the partnership process, including USAID’s New Partnerships Initiative, where to find funding opportunities, and more! Following the formal presentation, there will be a live Q&A session with…
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Africa Bridge Presents “On the Bridge Series” – Preparing A Workforce In Developing Nations with Devang Vussonji
Africa Bridge Presents “On the Bridge Series” – Preparing A Workforce In Developing Nations with Devang Vussonji
JOIN US We invite you to join us in this webinar with Devang Vussonji, a Partner with Dalberg, based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Dalberg is the world's leading strategy and policy advisory firm focused on global development. Their mission is to raise living standards across the developing world and to mobilize effective responses to…
TOWARD RESILIENT FUTURES – Building Resilient and Egalitarian Cities After Mega-Disasters
TOWARD RESILIENT FUTURES – Building Resilient and Egalitarian Cities After Mega-Disasters
TOWARDS RESILIENT FUTURES SPEAKER SERIES Emergency Management and Community Resilience Program Initiative for Community and Disaster Resilience This monthly speaker series presents cutting-edge research and approaches on the resilience of urban and rural communities and systems to hazards and disasters. The speakers represent the core faculty of Portland State University’s new transdisciplinary Emergency Management and…
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INTRO TO OREGON STARTUP COMMUNITY
INTRO TO OREGON STARTUP COMMUNITY
This free webinar is an orientation to help newcomers to the startup scene get acquainted with the exciting world of startups in Oregon. About this event Are you new to the Oregon startup scene or looking to connect to local community? Join General Assembly and the local startup community builders on June 14th to get…
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Foreign Aid 101: How to Improve US Foreign Assistance
Foreign Aid 101: How to Improve US Foreign Assistance
Join Oxfam for the release of our 5th edition of Foreign Aid 101, a report that dispels common myths around US foreign aid to developing countries, answers fundamental questions as to why the US provides it, and recommends how it can be more effective. 2020 was marked by a global reckoning to critically examine systemic…
GlobalPDX Lunch & Learn – Starting a Non-Profit: an Inside Look (Session 1)
GlobalPDX Lunch & Learn – Starting a Non-Profit: an Inside Look (Session 1)
Session 1) The first step: I have a great idea, now what? Nancy Press (CEO of Child Aid) and Pete La Raus (COO of Whole Child International) lead this conversational session focused on starting a non-profit. Learn from these successful leaders as they share their experiences and give some tips for people starting out on this challenging but…
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June B Corp 101 For Prospective Bs
June B Corp 101 For Prospective Bs
About this event Are you an aspiring B Corp? Are you working through the assessment at a prospective or currently-certified B Corp and want to know more about the process, the assessment, and the community? Come check out a B Corp 101! Led by B Local PDX's Certification Chair, Craig Hill. B Learning Event All…
June B Learning: Mental Health in the Workplace
June B Learning: Mental Health in the Workplace
About this event May was Mental Health Awareness Month and it's important for the business community and B Corps to understand the importance of mental health at work. For our June B Learning event, we will be exploring how mental health shows up at work and how businesses can support their staff's mental wellness. ZaDora…
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Q2 Final Mile: International Travel after COVID-19 vaccinations
Q2 Final Mile: International Travel after COVID-19 vaccinations
Join experts from Diversity Travel, Qatar Airways, and Delta Airlines as they provide their advice to organziations planning to return to field work or visiting overseas after full vaccination. Speakers: Beverly Weir, Senior Vice President, Sale and Account Management, Diversity Travel Nikeeta Sharan, Account Manader, Qatar Airways Tony Gonchar, Vice President, Delta Airlines Who: Everyone…
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Building and Strengthening Civil Society
Building and Strengthening Civil Society
Several countries around the world have experienced a political crisis in the past few years that has fueled a humanitarian disaster. President Biden has promised to host a global “Summit for Democracy” to renew countries’ commitments to fight corruption, defend against authoritarianism and advance human rights. National leadership plays an important role in good governance…
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GlobalPDX Lunch & Learn – Starting a Non-Profit: an Inside Look (Session 2)
GlobalPDX Lunch & Learn – Starting a Non-Profit: an Inside Look (Session 2)
Session 2) You need a lot more than money to start an NGO Nancy Press (CEO of Child Aid) and Pete La Raus (COO of Whole Child International) lead this conversational session focused on starting a non-profit. Learn from these successful leaders as they share their experiences and give some tips for people starting out on this challenging…
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#Pride With A Purpose: A Global Lens | OutRight Action International
#Pride With A Purpose: A Global Lens | OutRight Action International
Join us for a Pride Month program spotlighting the ongoing, important work of OutRight Action International and other leading activists sharing recent successes and challenges in the global LGBTIQ movement. Featured speakers include: Shamim Salim, a queer disabled Muslim activist from Kenya (and one of OutRight’s UN Religion Fellows) speaking about the intersections of religion, disability, and LGBTIQ…
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