UPDATED: 4 non-profits to share $13 million in Google funding for AI skills

Why It Matters

AI is a rapidly evolving technology, but this can make it difficult for workers to quickly upskill. By partnering with local social purpose organizations, Google is ensuring that marginalized communities have equitable access to AI training.

Une conversation avec l’économiste en chef de RBC : Répercussions de la géopolitique sur les organismes sans but lucratif

Why It Matters

L’état de l’économie du Canada a une grande incidence sur le financement des organismes sans but lucratif, leurs activités et les collectivités qu’ils servent. Le partage de données économiques aide les organismes à prendre des décisions opérationnelles stratégiques.

Letter to the Prime Minister: Dedicate a unit in government to the non-profit sector

Why It Matters

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. 

Morocco’s overlooked waste pickers building a cleaner, fairer future

Why It Matters

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.

Oxfam Canada calls again for ceasefire as 500,000 Palestinians face starvation due to Israel aid blockade

Why It Matters

International organizations call on governments to allow them to provide the necessities of life and avert an even greater humanitarian cataclysm in Gaza. Without food and water, hundreds of thousands could die.