Changing Tides Newsletter-December 2024
Our Regional Wrap-Up for 2024 – Happy New Year!
News
Improvements in Child Nutrition, January 22
Join this GRAN Learning Event by Zoom on Wednesday January 22 at 1:00 p.m. ET. It features a case study from Nepal that shows how child nutrition was improved from 2001 …
Holiday Gathering with Nancy Edwards
One World Grannies and guests from other grandmother groups gathered on December 16 for a buffet lunch and “Re-thinking Good Intentions,” a one-act play, wonderfully performed by Nancy Edwards. Nancy is …
Cheese Please Results
An enthusiastic team met at the Rockcliffe Community Centre on December 3 to pack the 648 boxes we sold. And to enjoy a feast of desserts! Although the delivery was …
GRAN Ottawa in the news
The Ottawa Citizen covered GRAN’s Ottawa launch of the UN’s 2024 campaign against gender-based violence. One World Granny Jo-Anne Stead is featured.
Grandmothers’ Campaign November Cross-Canada Call.
This month, meet FOST, an SLF partner supporting orphans and their care-givers, a new Grandmothers Campaign staffer, and find out what’s going on in grandmother groups across the country. Many …
Climate Crisis: Communities on the Frontlines
“For many developing countries, particularly in Africa, the cost of climate impacts is staggering.” These are the urgent words of Ban Ki-moon, former Secretary General of the United Nations, in …
SLF Grassroots, Fall 2024
Read about: the SLF winning the 2024 Lions Humanitarian Award, communities’ efforts to end HIV & gender-based violence, Rural Women’s Empowerment (an SLF partner profile) and more.
The Granny Bulletin, October 2024
Some highlights: a moving video of Zimbabwe Grandmother Esther Gopito, a client of FOST (Farm Orphan Support Trust), another by The GANG (an Alberta grandmother group), the Canadian Association for …
GRAN Learning Event on Child Hunger Nov 27 — Save the Date!
Join GRAN via Zoom for a learning event on Wednesday, November 27 at 3:00 p.m. ET with guest speaker Dominique Denoncourt of Results Canada. Dominique is a global health advocate specializing in nutrition, immunization, and …