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Resources for Students

Calls for Papers, Proposals, and Applications

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Fellowships

Generation Z Women Leading Globally - United Nations Association of Canada (UNA-Canada)

Calling all young women leaders across Canada!

Join the "Generation Z Women Leading Globally" initiative

Are you passionate about leadership, diplomacy, and making your voice heard on the world stage? 

The United Nations Association of Canada (UNA-Canada) is looking for young women from every province and territory to join an exciting new national cohort - Generation Z Women Leading Globally. 

What You'll Gain:

  • Hands-on training through our Policy & Diplomacy Fellowship. (2-4 hours per week, virtual)
  • Workshops on global governance, feminist foreign policy, advocacy, and communication.
  • Mentorship from women leaders in diplomacy, policy, and international relations. 
  • The opportunity to represent your community on a national stage. 
  • A platform to contribute ideas, collaborate nationally, and connect globally.

Who We're Looking For:

Young women (Gen Z) across Canada who are: 

  • Passionate about leadership, equality, and international cooperation.
  • Interested in diplomacy, public service, or advocacy.
  • Ready to learn, collaborate, and represent their province or territory. 

Program Duration: 8 weeks. (virtual)

Time Commitment: 2 hours per week.

Hosted by: UNA-Canada SDG Council - SDG 5: Gender Equality. 

Apply now and be part of the next generation shaping Canada's voice in the world!

For more information or to apply, contact UNA-Canada SDG 5: unacsdg5@outlook.com

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Research Opportunities and Focus Groups

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Graduate Programs
University of Western Ontario (Western University)

The University of Western Ontario (Western University) graduate program in Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies offers competitive funding, financial support for conferences, opportunities for professional development, a vibrant intellectual culture with visiting speakers and an annual department conference, and collaborative programs in Transitional Justice and Post-Conflict Reconstruction and in Migration and Ethnic Relations.

For more information about Western University's graduate program in Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies and how to apply, please go to: https://uwo.ca/gsws/graduate/index.html

 

UWinnipeg 2SLGBTQ+ Community Webpage

The University of Winnipeg is committed to being an inclusive and welcoming space for all 2SLGBTQ+ students, staff, faculty, and community members. We are committed to gender inclusivity, countering homophobia and transphobia, decolonizing gender and sexuality, and building community by, with, and for UWinnipeg members with diverse gender identities, gender expressions, and sexualities. 

Access information here about opportunities to connect, resources, services, and learning opportunities for 2SLGBTQ+ faculty, staff, and students, and their allies.

Trans and Gender Diverse Students' Guide

This resource guide was developed specifically for trans and gender diverse students at The University of Winnipeg. It provides information and resources for navigating aspects of UWinnipeg’s systems and campuses, as well as links to services and supports outside of UWinnipeg that are relevant for trans and gender diverse students. This guide may also serve as a resource for those supporting trans and gender diverse students. 

This guide will continue to be updated to reflect accurate information on our programs, facilities, systems, and services and how they help to meet the needs and priorities of trans and gender diverse students. 

Sexual Violence Response Team (SRVT)

The Sexual Violence Response Team is a small group of senior staff who coordinate accommodations and resources for students who have experienced sexual violence. They can be reached at 204-230-6660 (call or text) or at svrt@uwinnipeg.ca 

Available during University business hours (Monday to Friday 8:30am-5:00pm).

Learn more about the Sexual Violence Response Team and the supports available to the UW community

Canadian Women's Foundation

The Canadian Women's Foundation is Canada’s public foundation for gender justice and equality. They advance this by growing support for grassroots feminist action, partnering with communities and organizations to improve conditions, and building diverse leadership and knowledge for sustainable change.

Visit their website to learn more about the Foundation

Women's Health Clinic

Women's Health Clinic (WHC) an inclusive, feminist community health clinic. They offer client-centred support through services and education. 

Visit their website to learn more about WHC

Herizons Magazine

Herizons is a quarterly magazine dedicated to feminist social commentary. Herizons publishes on art, culture, and legal/political/community affairs. With a focus on anti-oppression, topics are related to gender, race, sexuality, ability, and other identity markers that intersect and shape our lived experiences. Each issue includes provocative interviews with artists, authors, and activists. It also includes timely, feminist-informed essays, news, and reviews. Herizons prioritizes writers based in Canada. It is published in Winnipeg (Treaty 1 Territory) and distributed across the country. Submissions are open year round.

Visit the Herizons website to learn more