Stories from the Field

CWY Performs for New Leaf Enterprise!

Canada World Youth Halifax performs for the clients, staff, and volunteers of New Leaf Enterprise on Friday December 14th. The New Leaf Enterprise “works with adults with physical disabilities on developing job skills in a collaborative social setting. Trainees acquire skills and knowledge in a business environment through a task analysis approach, practical exercises, and hands-on experiences through working in the centre’s catering and business services offered to the public....
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Séance Photo en l’honneur du Centre FAM des Moulins

CWY Initiatives

Sustainable Livelihoods Alumni Group

In June 2012, a group of Canada World Youth alumni represented the organization in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, as well as the parallel People’s Summit. Prior to attending, the group consulted Canadians in several cities across the nation in collaboration with WE CANada to see what Canadians…
The Green Miles Project
Giving Means: Community-Driven, People-Funded Development

Scotiabank Calgary Marathon

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CWY Talks Event
Scotiabank Vancouver Half-Marathon & 5K

Canada World Youth Is Concerned about the Impact of the Amalgamation of CIDA and DFAIT on Canada’s Poverty Alleviation and Humanitarian Support Strategy

Montreal, March 22, 2013 – Minister Flaherty announced, on March 21st, the amalgamation of the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) with the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT). Canada World Youth has enjoyed a strong working relationship with CIDA over the past 40 years and looks forward to build upon this partnership with…
Canada World Youth and Guests Gather in Saskatoon to Explore the Impact of International Youth Volunteering
International Development Week