Canada’s role in the struggle between human rights and corporate rights
When we think about international development and its goal of improving the standard of living of people in the global south, we really need to start at home and look at how our own country’s policies...
View ArticleUrgent Action: Environmental Activist Assassinated in Honduras
Witness to the assassination of Honduran indigenous and environmental activist Berta Cáceres being held in Honduras. Urge Canadian & Honduran authorities to take action CoDevelopment Canada joins...
View ArticleInternational Women’s Day 2016
As we continue to mourn the death of the courageous Indigenous Leader Bertha Caceres just a few days ago, let’s remember that March 8 is not just another day on the calendar. It’s a day for action, for...
View ArticleAction urgente après l’assassinat d’une militante écologiste au Honduras
Un témoin de l’assassinat de la militante écologiste et autochtone hondurienne Berta Cáceres est retenu au Honduras Les autorités canadiennes et honduriennes doivent agir CoDevelopment Canada joins the...
View ArticleUrgent Action: Increasing Death Threats in Colombia
New Round of Death Threats against Union Leaders and Human Rights Defenders in Colombia CoDevelopment Canada’s Colombian partner NOMADESC has informed us of a new round of death threats against...
View Article2016 Solidarity & Fundraising Dinner
CoDevelopment Canada invites you to join us on Saturday, June 4th (doors at 5:30 pm) for CoDev’s annual solidarity and fundraising dinner at the Maritime Labour Centre (1880 Triumph Street,...
View ArticleUrgent Action: Colombia, Three Dead and 179 Wounded by State Forces
Three dead and 179 wounded by state forces in response to peaceful civilian protests in Colombia In May 2016, the National Indigenous Organization of Colombia (ONIC) convened a National Agrarian,...
View ArticleJob Posting: Sales Coordinator
Café Etico and CoDevelopment Canada are pleased to announce we are hiring a part-time, regular Sales Coordinator for our fairly-traded, specialty, certified organic line of coffees. Are you inspired...
View ArticleCoDevelopment Canada Welcomes Kirsten Daub as Executive Director
The Board of Directors of CoDevelopment Canada is very pleased to announce the appointment of Kirsten Daub as CoDev’s new Executive Director. Kirsten has been acting ED since July 2015, while our ED...
View ArticleCoDev’s Burning Election Questions
We Can Do Better! Members of CoDev partner CODEMUH march for women’s rights in Honduras There are an awful lot of important issues being talked about during this extended election period. Canada’s...
View ArticleUrgent Action
The Ecuadorian government has ordered the destruction of the country’s national teachers’ union. Ask President Correa to rescind the dissolution order. On July 20th, the Ecuadorian government accused...
View ArticleNew Video – Non Sexist & Inclusive Pedagogy
View our brand new video describing NSIP on You Tube! Non-Sexist and Inclusive Pedagogy is aproposal which began with unionized teachers in Costa Rica, for developing liberating, democratic and...
View ArticleCoDev seeks a Program Director to join our staff for a one-year temporary...
The Program Director coordinates relations with Latin American and Canadian partners (mostly labour unions in Canada) primarily related to development and social justice projects carried out by our...
View ArticleJoin CoDev in calling for an independent human rights Ombudsperson for...
Take action today to call on the Canadian government to ensure communities affected by Canadian oil, mineral and gas corporations have access to justice. Write your MP and the Minister of International...
View Article2017 Solidarity & Fundraising Dinner
CoDevelopment Canada invites you to join us on Saturday, June 17th (doors at 5:30 pm) for CoDev’s annual solidarity and fundraising dinner at the Maritime Labour Centre (1880 Triumph Street,...
View ArticleCanada should support democracy, not just condemn the government, in Venezuela
Backing a mediation effort would be a good start. By JIM HODGSON, STEVE STEWART PUBLISHED : Wednesday, May 10, 2017 12:00 AM “The Venezuelan people are again dying in the streets as they battle an...
View ArticleJoin us at our 2017 Annual General Meeting
Join us for our Annual General Meeting on Thursday, September 14th at the Maritime Labour Centre. We are pleased to announce that author and human rights lawyer Matt Eisenbrandt will join us to read...
View Article2018 Solidarity & Fundraising Dinner
CoDevelopment Canada invites you to join us on Saturday, June 2nd (doors at 5:30 pm) for CoDev’s annual solidarity and fundraising dinner at the Maritime Labour Centre (1880 Triumph Street, Vancouver)....
View ArticleCoDev seeks a Program Assistant to join our staff
The program assistant works with CoDev’s Program Directors and Executive Director on administrative tasks related to the organization’s international programming. Secondary responsibilities for...
View ArticleRFP: Communications & Fundraising Development Plan
CoDevelopment is seeking proposals for the development of a communications and fundraising plan to enhance current partnerships, increase partnerships and donations, and strengthen communication...
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