Webinar
Africa Bridge Presents “On the Bridge Series” – Understanding Extreme Poverty with Ted Volchok
Virtual EventJOIN US We invite you to join us in this webinar with Ted Volchok, a leading economic development expert formerly serving at Mercy Corps. Mercy Corps is a global non-governmental, humanitarian aid organization operating in countries that are facing various forms of economic, environmental, social and political instabilities. Ted brings over a decade of experience…
Bizwomen Mentoring Monday
ZoomJoin the Portland Business Journal on February 22nd for this one-of-a-kind event that brings together women in a casual, fast-paced coaching atmosphere. MEET THE MENTORS Hillary Barbour, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Burgerville Imelda Dacones, CEO, Northwest Permanente Graciela Gomez Cowger, CEO, Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt Laurie Kelley, Group Vice President and Chief Philanthropy Officer, Providence St. Joseph Health Anna Madill, Founder & CEO, Avenue Beach Pace, CEO, Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia Northwest Jennifer Price, Partner, Moss Adams Traci Rossi, Executive Director, Friends of the Children-Portland Christine Smith, CEO, Gron
Climate Justice & Planetary Health: Stopping the Next Pandemic
webinarJoin HIH Brazil Executive Coordinator, Marcelo Salazar, and Mighty Earth CEO, Glenn Hurowitz, in Right2Health Action's webinar: Climate Justice & Planetary Health: Stopping the Next Pandemic. Indigenous rainforest communities in Brazil are not only threatened by the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, but by wildfires, sociopolitical tumult, and threats to land ownership - and these issues are all connected. Preventing the next…
Water & Peacebuilding
ZoomThroughout history, water has been a source of conflict, as nations wrestle for sovereignty over key waterways, groups fight for access to critical water sources, and populations are forced to leave their homes due to water scarcity. Accelerating climate change such as erratic rainfall, severe droughts, and other extreme weather events creates more competition for…