GRAN November Update
News of the upcoming WASH (Water, Sanitation & Health) campaign, OWG Sandra Stec’s participation in a health and human rights event, and updates on many GRAN initiatives including mining, education, …
Take Action on Global Fund Cuts
Hello GRANs, We were deeply disappointed to learn that Budget 2025 includes a cut to international assistance of $2.7 billion over 4 years — this is in spite of PM …
GRAN October Update
Check out the news of GRAN’S choice of WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) for the next All-of-GRAN Campaign beginning January 2026. You will also find news from the GRAN Watch …
Canadian aid to stem hunger
Up to 720 million people in the world experience hunger. Nearly 98% of them live in developing countries. GRAN is asking us to support The Canadian Foodgrains Bank campaign that …
Global Days of Action, Sept. 19-21
Civil society organizations in Canada and around the world are coming together to Draw the Line for people, for peace, and for the planet. In Ottawa, it kicks off at the Office of …
Action request re Global Fund
GRAN is asking Canada to contribute generously to this critical fund that combats HIV, tuberculosis and malaria, builds health systems, and readies the world for pandemics. In 2022, GRAN and …
Changing Tides – June 2025
Successful Fundraisers are highlighted including OWG/GoGos “Unconditional Love: the Grand Connection” Storytelling Event on July 18th. Also included is Stephanie Nolen’s article in the New York Times “Promise of Victory …
Your Voice Matters Now!
Hello GRANs, We don’t have to tell you that this is an incredibly important election for Canada and the world. As we begin to see the devastating impacts in the …
GRAN News: Do Not Build Military Bases on the Back of Foreign Aid
Canadian security is affected by insecurity and poverty elsewhere. Ottawa-based development practitioner and writer, Ian Smillie, has written an opinion piece for the Ottawa Citizen debunking the idea that cutting foreign …
GRAN Update, March 2025
There’s a report on the February Fundraising Campaign, information about upcoming learning events, a link to a list of the new Liberal cabinet ministers and updates on what the GRAN …