Fig Tree Foundation Calgary @FigTreeCalgary
Fig Tree Foundation is a charity that supports Calgary organizations working in international development. We do this providing funding, learning and networking figtreefoundation.org Calgary, Alberta Joined November 2017-
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Join us tonight from 5:30 to 9 pm to celebrate Fig Tree Foundation at Bitter Sisters Brewery on Heritage Drive! We'll be celebrating the people who've been the heart of Fig Tree - our Roundtable members, volunteers, board members, and the founding funders. eventbrite.ca/e/fig-tree-cel…
Learn about how NGOs are dealing with inflation as they try to deliver projects and programs to more people on a limited budget at our International Development in Today's Challenging Times panel discussion #globaldev eventbrite.ca/e/internationa…
Almost all low and middle-income countries, and 82% high-income countries, now experience high food price inflation. More in our latest Food Security Update:
Nominations for the 2023 cohort of the Top 30 Under 30 award are now open! Every year, we feature 30 young people for their commendable work in making the world a more just, fair, and sustainable place for all. Nominate today at acgc.ca/nominate #ACGCTop30 #2022Top30
Learn more about the current state of the development and what NGOs are doing to try and continue progress in our panel discussion Oct 27 #globaldev eventbrite.ca/e/internationa…
Almost all low and middle-income countries, and 82% high-income countries, now experience high food price inflation. More in our latest Food Security Update:
See how knowledgeable you are about recent events in global development! We'll be talking about most of them at our Oct 27 Panel Discussion eventbrite.ca/e/internationa…
How much do you know about global development? Let see if you rate as a Novice, Expert or Genius. Take our Development Genius quiz & post your score using #ResilientFuture. Tag us for a chance to be featured on our channels: wrld.bg/5NbP50L2ymn
Join us at our panel discussion, International Development in Today's Challenging Times where we'll discuss the state of development as countries deal with inflation, Covid, extreme weather events and more. Oct 27 eventbrite.ca/e/internationa…
Almost all low and middle-income countries, and 82% high-income countries, now experience high food price inflation. More in our latest Food Security Update
Climate change impacts us all – with the immediate effects most often felt through water insecurity. Join this dialogue on Women and Water on Wednesday, October 12: bit.ly/3Sqv8b1 | @WaterAidCanada
Come out to one of our events this October! figtreefoundation.org/events/ #globaldev #yyc
Our International Development Beyond the Headlines event is today! Come down to the memorial park library and ask any questions you might have on #NGOs and international development #globaldev #yycnonprofit eventbrite.ca/e/internationa…
Join us at @NatGalleryCan or online for The Walrus Talks Global Hunger Crisis, presented by @cooperation_ca. 🗣: Rachel Blais of @Qajuqturvik, Sophie Gebreyes of @lutheranworld Ethiopia, @NCHetherington, @RobertsMelana and more! eventbrite.ca/e/the-walrus-t…
Our International Development Beyond the Headlines event is tomorrow, Thursday Sept 29 @calgarylibrary. Come out to discuss recent events and their impact on international development and see what progress has been made in the past few decades #SDGs calgarylibrary.ca/events-and-pro…
Are you curious about social enterprise? Trying to figure out how to solve a social problem using a business model? Join Ask Me Anything About Social Enterprise on Oct 11 from 3:30-5pm to learn from sector professionals! go.ucalgary.ca/2022-10-11_LPR… @_ABSeed @tricofoundation @sefjb
Unpack recent events in international development and learn about how different countries are faring as they deal with Covid, extreme weather events and inflation. Explore how international charities work and ask any questions you have #yycevents eventbrite.ca/e/internationa…
Join @_ABSeed & @InnovateCalgary on Sept. 28 & 29 for Alberta’s #SEWF2022 Community Hub! Check out what topics will be explored and discussed during this 2-day event below & get your ticket now! bit.ly/3Tsvlew
Here's a sneak peek of the themes we'll be exploring on Sept. 28-29 at the #SEWF2022 Alberta Community Hub event. If you're interested in Alberta's social impact space, this is the event for you! Get your ticket today: buff.ly/3eqBvfj @InnovateCalgary @_SEWF
Our next Roundtable meeting is tomorrow! Any organizations or individuals working in international development are welcome to attend this online event eventbrite.ca/e/roundtable-m…
Are you interested in making Calgary more welcoming to newcomers? If yes ✅ apply to volunteer🧑🤝🧑for one of our action teams 👉calgarylip.ca/clip-action-te… #calgaryForAll #RefugeesWelcomeHere #volunteeryyc #calgaryvolunteers #yyc #volunteer #yycevents #calgary #volunteering
This winter, @CalgFoundation and @scalecollab are delivering a Thriving Non-Profits cohort for organizations located in Calgary or servicing Calgary as part of their mandate. Learn how your organization can thrive at the program info session on Sept. 20: eventbrite.ca/e/thriving-non…
No country has achieved gender equality. At the current rate of progress, it may take another 286 years for women & girls to have the same rights & protections as men. Latest from @UN_Women & @UNDESA: bit.ly/gendersnapshot…
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