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July 01, 2025 12:56 ET | Source: Our Secure Future

Bolivia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Panama Advance their Women, Peace and Security National Action Plans

The second edition of the Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan Academy, organized by Our Secure Future and UN Women, culminated in Panama with concrete results and renewed commitments. ...
March 16, 2016 15:16 ET | Source: University of Waterloo

Justin Trudeau Joins University of Waterloo as Champion for UN Women HeForShe

WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - March 16, 2016) - Canada's Prime Minister was announced today as an official Champion for the UN Women's HeForShe movement, a global effort to engage men and boys as...
September 14, 2015 13:48 ET | Source: University of Waterloo

University of Waterloo Awards HeForShe Scholarships to Outstanding Female Students

WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - September 14, 2015) - The University of Waterloo will award 24 outstanding female students a total of $288,000 over the next four years as part of a new scholarship...
May 05, 2015 06:00 ET | Source: University of Waterloo

Waterloo Leads Canada in UN HeForShe Gender Equity Campaign

WATERLOO, ON--(Marketwired - May 05, 2015) - The University of Waterloo made three commitments today to achieve comprehensive, long-term and sustainable gender equity as part of the UN Women's...