GDX Annual Lecture
Published onDr. Khalid Koser, Executive Director of the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) in Geneva, Switzerland, presented the 2016 GDX Annual Lecture on March 2, 2016 in Toronto.
John Tory: Diversity Drives Prosperity
Published on March 2, 2016A welcome from the Mayor of Toronto to the 2016 Cities of Migration Conference in Toronto.
Wendy Cukier: Social Innovation in the New Economy
Published on March 2, 2016The Vice President of Research and Innovation, Ryerson University, addresses the 2016 Cities of Migration Conference in Toronto.
Jill Helke: Migrants and Cities — New Partnerships to Manage Mobility
Published onThe Director of International Cooperation and Partnerships, International Organization for Migration, addresses the 2016 Cities of Migration Conference in Toronto.
Third International Cities of Migration Conference
Published onIf diversity is the new norm, does it drive prosperity? Join us on March 2, 2016 for the Cities of Migration Conference in Toronto and learn more…
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Webinar: Leading Change
Published onNonprofit organizations face new challenges in today’s complex and transformative environment. Innovative strategies and responsive leadership are required to successfully achieve their mission.
Webinar: Why an Anti-Rumour Strategy?
Published onMyths, misunderstanding and false information contribute to a toxic narrative that can distort local realities, feed bias and hurt the most vulnerable. Join us on November 16, to learn about the Barcelona anti-rumour strategy.
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Webinar: Who’s In Charge? Board Chair and CEO Roles & Responsibilities
Published onDiverseCity onBoard Webinar: November 16, 2015. This first episode in the Effective Governance webinar series brings together leading governance experts who will share their insights and knowledge of Board Chair and CEO roles and relationships, and practical strategies for working together effectively to achieve an organization’s mission. Join us for an informative discussion followed by […]
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Webinar: National Policies for an International Challenge: Improving Refugee Integration Policies
Published onThe July 28 webinar brings together experts on migration, mobility and inclusion from the Ryerson Global Diversity Exchange (Toronto), the World Bank and Bertelsmann Stiftung (Gütersloh) on how the perspectives of national policymakers, local leaders and civic actors must shift to meet the needs and realities of a new generation of refugees.
Launch of Syrian Refugee Settlement Initiative in Toronto
Published onLifeline Syria will recruit, train and assist sponsor groups to welcome and support 1,000 Syrian refugees coming to Canada as permanent residents to resettle in the Greater Toronto Area over the next two years.