Aside from the loss of life during a genocide, the loss of identity and culture is one of the most damaging things invaders can do to a society. But technology is making it easier to prevent that loss, even when resources are scarce.
From injured workers to racialized communities, women to LGBTQ+ groups, protest has historically driven government action and policy towards social change. For many, protest is the only means by which they have access to key decision-makers.
Indigenous people in Canada face systemic barriers when trying to access capital. Changing how financial institutions calculate risk could change that.
As you set the vision for a stronger Canada, we urge you to take critical action to strengthen and support non-profits and charities by implementing and resourcing a dedicated unit in government for the non-profit sector.
Across Morocco, tens of thousands of people scrape by on the margins, sorting through garbage for survival. Informal waste pickers, many of them women and children, are essential to the country’s recycling system, yet they remain legally invisible, unprotected, and stigmatized.