Working with community members is an important pillar of our EWG project. See how we partner with community to uplift and empower women and girls! Together, we create opportunities, support dreams, and build a brighter future. #EmpowerWomen #CommunitySupport

SDG 8 promotes inclusive economic growth and decent work for all. Empowering women is key to achieving this goal! By investing in women's skills and opportunities, we drive economic progress and create a more equitable world. #SDG8 #EmpowerWomen

COL in Action highlights: June 2024.

As part of our mission to empower women economically, our partner Bedari has launched a purse-making skills. Through this program, women in Pakistan are learning valuable skills in designing and crafting purses. #EmpowerWomen #WomenEmpowerment #SkillDevelopment

Four women and girls farmer groups received livestock, training, goats, and pigs from the CYO team. CYO has more ambitious plans, looking to support 14 farmer groups with a total of 195 women and girls with agricultural training and livestock. #SustainableDevelopment #Empowerment

We are hosting a webinar entitled “Designing for Accessibility, Building Inclusive Programs.” Keynote speaker, Dr. Dianne Chambers, will share best practices on accessibility. The webinar will be on August 7th, 6:00 AM PST. Register at this link: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

We are hosting a webinar on Wednesday, August 7th, focusing on accessibility. Learn about universal design for learning and best practices to create accessible training and learning. To register for the webinar, head to this link: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Join us on Wednesday, August 7th at 6:00 AM (PST) for our upcoming webinar. Learn about how to bring a lens of accessibility to skills training and education. For more details on the event and to register for the webinar, head to this link: buff.ly/3SwOgpY

There is still time to join us for our upcoming webinar! On Wednesday, August 7th at 6:00 AM (PST), we are hosting a webinar focused on accessibility and universal design for learning. Register at this link: buff.ly/4ch4ACf

One more day until our webinar! Keynote speaker, Dr. Dianne Chambers, will share best practices on universal design for learning and how to create accessible learning experiences. Register for the webinar at this link: buff.ly/3AfZpoL

🌟 Project Highlights from ADPP Mozambique 🌟 Our community partner, ADPP, hosted a health fair in Manhiça District, Mozambique. The event brought together community members and various organizations to showcase key services and discuss topics for community wellbeing.

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We send our warmest wishes to our friends, partners, and the people of #Pakistan on the celebration of your #IndependenceDay. COL is eager to continue our partnership in advancing #HigherEducation and the mission of educating and empowering women and girls. COL's Empowering Women and Girls

Challenging gender inequality in Malawi In #Malawi, gender inequality is a big issue since, traditionally, women have been restricted to taking care of the house and cooking. To advocate for change, the Centre for Research and Development Initiative (CERADI), with funding from

Empowering Women and Girls (EWG) COL's Empowering Women and Girls is a COL project that works towards empowering women and girls, and persons with disabilities so that they can live a life of dignity, free from discrimination with the aim of improving human rights for women and girls from

🌟 Our community partner, Bedari, has been making remarkable strides in training and education on issues that matter for women and girls. Pictured: Training for women and girls on breastfeeding and life skills, police training on children's rights, and teacher training on GBV.

With support from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Global Affairs Canada, the Commonwealth of Learning’s (COL) @COL4DEmpowering Women and Girls (EWG) @EWG_23project is helping to empower women economically through valuable skills training in #Pakistan. COL is currently partnering with the

Our partner, CMES, works to support women and girls in Bangladesh through a holistic approach. CMES has supported over 5,000 women and girls in training. They have also worked with men and boys on gender equality and hosted 28 job fairs, to connect employers and job seekers.

Skills training for women and girls creates a ripple effect of positive change. At EWG, we empower women and girls with skills in dressmaking, tailoring, computer literacy, vermicomposting and more —building brighter futures, one skill at a time! 💪 #SkillsTraining #Empowerment

With funding from Global Affairs Canada Global Affairs Canada, COL initiated the three-year Empowering Women and Girls (EWG) COL's Empowering Women and Girls project in 2023 with the aim of improving the realisation of human rights for women and girls from disadvantaged communities in selected areas of five