What Would an Ambassador for Women, Peace, and Security Mean for Canadian Women?

What Would an Ambassador for Women, Peace, and Security Mean for Canadian Women?

We don’t need more policy that’s appealing on paper but doesn’t meaningfully translate into practice. We can’t credibly claim to be a nation that represents peace and justice if we don’t pursue those values within our own borders. We need to have the integrity to look inward. 

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Why Are Humanitarians Exploiting the People They're Supposed to Help?

Why Are Humanitarians Exploiting the People They're Supposed to Help?

Working for justice doesn’t mean we’ll always get it right, but we need to make the effort to maintain some sort of consistency. If you’re working to end human trafficking, you probably shouldn’t be buying slave-made chocolate or clothes. If you support women’s rights, you shouldn’t sexually exploit women and girls.

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