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A Tale of Empowerment: Helping Young Zambian Women Overcome Period Poverty
Once upon a time, a vibrant community of young women lived in the heart of Zambia, in the bustling city of Lusaka. These women, full of dreams and aspirations, were the pillars of their society, the future leaders, and the hope of their nation. But, like many young...
Happy Holidays!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS “May the joy of the Season fill your lives and homes!” This is the time of year where we take some time to enjoy the company of family and friends as we relish the laughter, the music, gifts, food and so much more. This is also a time of...
International Day Of Persons With Disabilities
December 3rd 2022 is United Nations’ International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The goal of the day is to increase awareness of the plight of people with disabilities in all facets of political, social, economic, and cultural life while advocating their rights...
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16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence [Day 4]
DAY 4 of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence focused on “A MAN’S PERSPECTIVE!” Fact: Violence and abuse affect one in three (1 in 3) women worldwide. How could we have created a world in which violence against women is so commonplace and the...
Small Business Week
It’s Small Business Week October 16-22 Get out #shoplocal. Show a small business owner; show an entrepreneur that you support them. #smallbusinessweek #sbw #smallbusinessowner #entrepreneur #i❤️local
International Day For The Eradication Of Poverty
🌐 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2022 Theme: Dignity For All in Practice October 17 has been used to affirm our commitment to this marginalized group around the world - those living in poverty. UN stats: 10% of the global...
Day Of The Rural Women!
🌎It's INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE RURAL WOMEN and this is a time to educate, mobilize and celebrate! 🌾We want to honour rural women from around the world, and pay special tribute to our own rural ladies in GMEAN's network. ✨Here are 3 of these special ladies out of...
Mental Health
October 10th is World Mental Health Day We use this day to bring awareness to mental health as well as have connected and caring conversations to make a difference; we are coming together to give our support! Mental Health is real and it is treatable. It’s time to end...
Women’s History Month
October is Women’s History Month in Canada! During this month in Canada, we recognize and celebrate the women and girls from our past and present. This year marks the 30th anniversary of Women’s History Month which was created in 1992 by the government of Canada to...
Domestic Violence
October is Domestic Violence (DV) Awareness Month (USA) Everyday we should acknowledge and spread awareness for DV survivors and be a voice for victims/survivors. Statistics: In the US, more than 10 million women and men are abused in their household...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
OCTOBER is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth and we are still fighting this terrible disease that has changed so many lives and has robbed so many families. Early detection is key #breastcancerawareness #breastcancer #pinkribbon #cancerawareness #breastcancersupport...
A Tale of Empowerment: Helping Young Zambian Women Overcome Period Poverty
Once upon a time, a vibrant community of young women lived in the heart of Zambia, in the bustling city of Lusaka. These women, full of dreams and aspirations, were the pillars of their society, the future leaders, and the hope of their nation. But, like many young...
Happy Holidays!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS “May the joy of the Season fill your lives and homes!” This is the time of year where we take some time to enjoy the company of family and friends as we relish the laughter, the music, gifts, food and so much more. This is also a time of...
International Day Of Persons With Disabilities
December 3rd 2022 is United Nations’ International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The goal of the day is to increase awareness of the plight of people with disabilities in all facets of political, social, economic, and cultural life while advocating their rights...
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence [Day 4]
DAY 4 of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence focused on “A MAN’S PERSPECTIVE!” Fact: Violence and abuse affect one in three (1 in 3) women worldwide. How could we have created a world in which violence against women is so commonplace and the...
Small Business Week
It’s Small Business Week October 16-22 Get out #shoplocal. Show a small business owner; show an entrepreneur that you support them. #smallbusinessweek #sbw #smallbusinessowner #entrepreneur #i❤️local
International Day For The Eradication Of Poverty
🌐 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2022 Theme: Dignity For All in Practice October 17 has been used to affirm our commitment to this marginalized group around the world - those living in poverty. UN stats: 10% of the global...
Day Of The Rural Women!
🌎It's INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE RURAL WOMEN and this is a time to educate, mobilize and celebrate! 🌾We want to honour rural women from around the world, and pay special tribute to our own rural ladies in GMEAN's network. ✨Here are 3 of these special ladies out of...
Mental Health
October 10th is World Mental Health Day We use this day to bring awareness to mental health as well as have connected and caring conversations to make a difference; we are coming together to give our support! Mental Health is real and it is treatable. It’s time to end...
Women’s History Month
October is Women’s History Month in Canada! During this month in Canada, we recognize and celebrate the women and girls from our past and present. This year marks the 30th anniversary of Women’s History Month which was created in 1992 by the government of Canada to...
Domestic Violence
October is Domestic Violence (DV) Awareness Month (USA) Everyday we should acknowledge and spread awareness for DV survivors and be a voice for victims/survivors. Statistics: In the US, more than 10 million women and men are abused in their household...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
OCTOBER is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth and we are still fighting this terrible disease that has changed so many lives and has robbed so many families. Early detection is key #breastcancerawareness #breastcancer #pinkribbon #cancerawareness #breastcancersupport...
A Tale of Empowerment: Helping Young Zambian Women Overcome Period Poverty
Once upon a time, a vibrant community of young women lived in the heart of Zambia, in the bustling city of Lusaka. These women, full of dreams and aspirations, were the pillars of their society, the future leaders, and the hope of their nation. But, like many young...
Happy Holidays!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS “May the joy of the Season fill your lives and homes!” This is the time of year where we take some time to enjoy the company of family and friends as we relish the laughter, the music, gifts, food and so much more. This is also a time of...
International Day Of Persons With Disabilities
December 3rd 2022 is United Nations’ International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The goal of the day is to increase awareness of the plight of people with disabilities in all facets of political, social, economic, and cultural life while advocating their rights...
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence [Day 4]
DAY 4 of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence focused on “A MAN’S PERSPECTIVE!” Fact: Violence and abuse affect one in three (1 in 3) women worldwide. How could we have created a world in which violence against women is so commonplace and the...
Small Business Week
It’s Small Business Week October 16-22 Get out #shoplocal. Show a small business owner; show an entrepreneur that you support them. #smallbusinessweek #sbw #smallbusinessowner #entrepreneur #i❤️local
International Day For The Eradication Of Poverty
🌐 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2022 Theme: Dignity For All in Practice October 17 has been used to affirm our commitment to this marginalized group around the world - those living in poverty. UN stats: 10% of the global...
Day Of The Rural Women!
🌎It's INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE RURAL WOMEN and this is a time to educate, mobilize and celebrate! 🌾We want to honour rural women from around the world, and pay special tribute to our own rural ladies in GMEAN's network. ✨Here are 3 of these special ladies out of...
Mental Health
October 10th is World Mental Health Day We use this day to bring awareness to mental health as well as have connected and caring conversations to make a difference; we are coming together to give our support! Mental Health is real and it is treatable. It’s time to end...
Women’s History Month
October is Women’s History Month in Canada! During this month in Canada, we recognize and celebrate the women and girls from our past and present. This year marks the 30th anniversary of Women’s History Month which was created in 1992 by the government of Canada to...
Domestic Violence
October is Domestic Violence (DV) Awareness Month (USA) Everyday we should acknowledge and spread awareness for DV survivors and be a voice for victims/survivors. Statistics: In the US, more than 10 million women and men are abused in their household...
A Tale of Empowerment: Helping Young Zambian Women Overcome Period Poverty
Once upon a time, a vibrant community of young women lived in the heart of Zambia, in the bustling city of Lusaka. These women, full of dreams and aspirations, were the pillars of their society, the future leaders, and the hope of their nation. But, like many young...
Happy Holidays!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS “May the joy of the Season fill your lives and homes!” This is the time of year where we take some time to enjoy the company of family and friends as we relish the laughter, the music, gifts, food and so much more. This is also a time of...
Mental Health
October 10th is World Mental Health Day We use this day to bring awareness to mental health as well as have connected and caring conversations to make a difference; we are coming together to give our support! Mental Health is real and it is treatable. It’s time to end...
Domestic Violence
October is Domestic Violence (DV) Awareness Month (USA) Everyday we should acknowledge and spread awareness for DV survivors and be a voice for victims/survivors. Statistics: In the US, more than 10 million women and men are abused in their household...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
OCTOBER is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth and we are still fighting this terrible disease that has changed so many lives and has robbed so many families. Early detection is key #breastcancerawareness #breastcancer #pinkribbon #cancerawareness #breastcancersupport...
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Every day, but most of all TODAY (September 30th), we are taking the time to celebrate our Indigenous peoples, reflecting and acknowledging the painful effects of Residential Schools on their families and communities. We must be committed to both truth AND...
Internship
September is always an exciting month here at GMEAN because it is around this time that we get back together as a team. Many of our staff and also a lot of events tend to slow down during the summer months. We like to take the time to spend a few weeks relaxing,...
Mental Health
Mental Health is so important and as GMEAN, we want to make sure that everyone has the right tools they need to stay healthy and happy. Society must accept mental illness as the equal to physical disease. We must treat mental affliction as a disease, instead...
So long to our 2021/2022 COOP Students
Today is June 21st and it’s the first day of summer. We know students (and maybe a lot teachers too) are anxiously awaiting the start of their summer holiday and who can blame you? GMEAN was honoured to work with an amazing group of young people this past school term...
A Tale of Empowerment: Helping Young Zambian Women Overcome Period Poverty
Once upon a time, a vibrant community of young women lived in the heart of Zambia, in the bustling city of Lusaka. These women, full of dreams and aspirations, were the pillars of their society, the future leaders, and the hope of their nation. But, like many young...
Happy Holidays!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS “May the joy of the Season fill your lives and homes!” This is the time of year where we take some time to enjoy the company of family and friends as we relish the laughter, the music, gifts, food and so much more. This is also a time of...
Mental Health
October 10th is World Mental Health Day We use this day to bring awareness to mental health as well as have connected and caring conversations to make a difference; we are coming together to give our support! Mental Health is real and it is treatable. It’s time to end...
Domestic Violence
October is Domestic Violence (DV) Awareness Month (USA) Everyday we should acknowledge and spread awareness for DV survivors and be a voice for victims/survivors. Statistics: In the US, more than 10 million women and men are abused in their household...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
OCTOBER is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth and we are still fighting this terrible disease that has changed so many lives and has robbed so many families. Early detection is key #breastcancerawareness #breastcancer #pinkribbon #cancerawareness #breastcancersupport...
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Every day, but most of all TODAY (September 30th), we are taking the time to celebrate our Indigenous peoples, reflecting and acknowledging the painful effects of Residential Schools on their families and communities. We must be committed to both truth AND...
Internship
September is always an exciting month here at GMEAN because it is around this time that we get back together as a team. Many of our staff and also a lot of events tend to slow down during the summer months. We like to take the time to spend a few weeks relaxing,...
Mental Health
Mental Health is so important and as GMEAN, we want to make sure that everyone has the right tools they need to stay healthy and happy. Society must accept mental illness as the equal to physical disease. We must treat mental affliction as a disease, instead...
So long to our 2021/2022 COOP Students
Today is June 21st and it’s the first day of summer. We know students (and maybe a lot teachers too) are anxiously awaiting the start of their summer holiday and who can blame you? GMEAN was honoured to work with an amazing group of young people this past school term...
National Indigenous Peoples Day
June 21 is National Peoples Day, we celebrate the diversity, culture, history of our Metis, Inuit and First Nations brothers and sisters. All Canadians can explore the history of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples throughout the month, as well as embrace the...
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