Canadian aid groups denounce airdrops as “costly, dangerous and ineffective”
Why It Matters
Despite dwindling supplies and a total blockade on anything new entering the Gaza Strip, aid organizations staffed by Palestinians themselves continue to serve the local population. However, with Israeli authorities imposing new registration requirements on INGOs, many may have to leave the Gaza Strip after working in the region for decades.
Access to grocery stores, schools, healthcare still wildly uneven across Canada: StatsCan data
Why It Matters
The data from Statistics Canada can help non-profits better target resources, advocate for equitable policies, and design programs that address place-based needs.
Federal funding to combat disinformation in racialized communities
Why It Matters
How West Bank Palestinians navigate Israeli checkpoints through Telegram
Why It Matters
Grassroots digital innovation is transforming daily survival in one of the world’s most restricted regions. Ordinary Palestinians—drivers, journalists, and tech-savvy citizens—are using Telegram to reclaim mobility, dignity, and community in the face of systemic barriers - a prime example of the intersection of technology, resilience, and social impact.