Virtual Event
PDXWIT Presents July Happy Hour – Technology: The First Generation | Virtual Job Seekers Lounge, Recruiter Roll Call
ZoomPDXWIT Presents: July Lunchtime Happy Hour July 20, 2021 Noon | Free More info: us02web.zoom.us Join PDXWIT and host ViewPoint for a summer lunchtime Happy Hour event. The theme of the evening will be Technology: The First Generation. We will hear from speakers who are the first in their families to explore a career in tech and what…
The Crossing (Healthy Women, Healthy World Summer Movie Discussion)
ZoomPlease join Healthy Women, Healthy World to watch and discuss the film, The Crossing. A story of the Venezuelan crisis and the small border city willing to help. When desperate refugees fleeing crisis in Venezuela are welcomed by a small Colombian border city, a political fire-storm erupts. A moving portrait of conflict, suffering, generosity and…
virtual screening of The Andwa: A Resurging Indigenous Nationality
Virtual EventJoin Nature and Culture on International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples for a virtual screening of The Andwa: A Resurging Indigenous Nationality. In the remote Amazon of central Ecuador, there is an indigenous nationality fighting to keep their culture alive. These ancestral guardians have lived in and cared for their rainforest home for thousands of…
Decolonizing International Development
ZoomJoin Global Washington and Upaya Social Ventures for a roundtable discussion on what it means to integrate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) into your organizations’ operations and practices. Within the context of international development organizations, we discuss how DEI is considered in different cultural environments, while also doing the work in the US. Whether you…
Reimagining Education in Light of COVID-19
ZoomJoin GlobalWA members as we tackle new ways of thinking about education. In the COVID-era how are the limits of Western/colonial models of primary and secondary education challenged? How might we expand education platforms toward greater community engagement, ownership, and self-sustainability–including times of crisis such as this. In addition to reflecting on these questions and…