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for24 minutes ago | ,- forAre you interested in being involved in international development? Everyone can. Our website provides you with some key links and resources. http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/ACDI-CIDA.nsf/eng/CAR-1229124947-NWNMon 3:50 am | ,
- forIn Monze, Zambia, a father tends to his HIV-infected daughter who also suffers from tuberculosis, the leading cause of death in persons living with HIV. On Father’s Day, we celebrate the contributions fathers around the world make to their families and communities. Share this picture to show your appreciation.Sun 5:30 am | ,
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- forDo you remember this picture? It first graced the cover of National Geographic in 1985. Afghan women faced many challenges over these past couple decades. http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2002/04/afghan-girl/index-text Find out how the Canadian Government is helping the people of Afghanistan: http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/acdi-cida.nsf/eng/JUD-129153625-S6TThu 5:03 am | ,
- for45% of children in the developing world die before reaching their fifth birthday. Canada is investing in nutrition to change this stat. http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/ACDI-CIDA.nsf/eng/FRA-4422402-563
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- forBIG NEWS! The Canadian International Development Agency has committed $29 million to UNICEF's nutrition and health services. This funding will save vulnerable children’s lives in 20 African countries! Thank you, Canada! http://bit.ly/ZZ9LBA "Like" or "Share" this post if you're proud that Canada is a global leader in nutrition. We are! Saving the lives of the most vulnerable children in the most inaccessible of places is just the beginning. Healthy children are more likely to reach their full potential and break the cycle of poverty. Today, their futures look a little bit brighter.
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- for1.3 million children under the age of five die from diarrhea every year. For more information on our nutrition programming: http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/ACDI-CIDA.nsf/eng/FRA-4422402-563
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- forAt lunch or dinner, will you tell a friend or family member about this fact? Or share this pic. More on nutrition: http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/ACDI-CIDA.nsf/eng/FRA-4422402-563
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- forCanada: Improving and saving lives through nutrition http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/ACDI-CIDA.nsf/eng/FRA-4422402-563
- forToo much homework? This young woman in Bangladesh is so happy to be able to go to a reading centre for adolescent girls. Education for all!
- forLook for our booth at the ‘World Partnership Walk’ event at Parc Jean Drapeau in Montreal and Major's Hill Park in Ottawa. Visit us and tell us how you are making a difference. Find out how you can participate: http://worldpartnershipwalk.com/en/
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- forSharing the Waters of Life Some of the Nile Basin countries are among the world's ten poorest countries. The affected ten countries have agreed on a shared vision as a means to increase communication, trust and cooperation among the Nile Basin countries and civil society. http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/acdi-cida.nsf/eng/NAT-1127104824-LJT
- forWarning: Fraudulent Job Offers, Websites and Emails It has come to our attention that people are being offered positions at CIDA through Facebook pages with which CIDA is not associated. CIDA does not ask job applicants to send any personal information through emails. If a job offer or an email seems suspicious to you, please contact us at info@acdi-cida.gc.ca. You may also visit the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre website (http://www.phonebusters.com/english/home-eng.html) for more information. Thank you
- forThe name Samadeepa means both 'Light of Peace" and 'Land of Peace'. Children from various religious and ethnic backgrounds learn, sing and play together at the Sithumina Pre-School in northern Sri Lanka, a project supported both by CIDA and a local non-profit, Samadeepa Samaja Kendraya.
- forCIDA was pleased to be part of a hand-over ceremony alongside UNICEF where we provided ambulances to the Ministry of Community Development, Mother and Child Health in Zambia to better help manage obstetric emergencies. Share this post if you like that the Ministry will now be able to offer even better health care services for mothers and children in two remote districts.
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- forLook for our booth at the ‘World Partnership Walk’ event today at Metro Hall in Toronto. Visit us and tell us how you are making a difference. We will also be at various walks in Ottawa, Calgary and Montreal in June. Find out how you can participate: http://worldpartnershipwalk.com/en/
- forAs many cities challenge resident to ‘Bike to Work,’ consider how bicycles are used in developing countries: as ambulances, as school buses, as trucks, etc. The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund provides affordable bicycle ambulances to remote villages in Mozambique.
- forFor more information on our work in Africa: http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/ACDI-CIDA.nsf/eng/NIC-5482847-GN3
- forAs many cities challenge resident to ‘Bike to Work,’ consider how bicycles are used in developing countries: as ambulances, as school buses, as trucks, etc. The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund provides affordable bicycle ambulances to remote villages in Mozambique.
- forIn Peru, a waste management facility processes 25,000 tonnes of waste per week into recyclables and compost for community gardens. Share if you like that this facility in Huallanca is not only helping the environment but also allowing local residents to become more self-sufficient while improving the overall well being and prosperity of an entire town. http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/acdi-cida.nsf/eng/JUD-129124653-NUU
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- forIt's so great to see the Canadian International Development Agency continuing to support children of Syria. Here, CIDA reps visit a UNICEF-supported school in the Za'atari refugee camp to speak with children. CIDA funding has supported education and child protection for Syrian refugee children in camps and host communities. To sustain life-saving water and sanitation provision, CIDA has also supported water, sanitation and hygiene in refugee camps. (Photo via UNICEF Jordan)
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- forHave you ever been involved in a project that made a difference in a developing country or that changed someone's life for the better? We want to know your story and what you helped achieve! We are looking for stories from volunteers, interns, development professionals, humanitarian workers, project managers and people in the developing world whose lives have improved as a result of Canadian assistance. Share your stories on this Facebook page and briefly telling us what you did including: • the situation in the country • how you made a difference • what you learned from your experience If you can, post a photo or a video about a key moment of your experience, or provide a link to more information in a blog or website. Here are a few selected responses http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/ACDI-CIDA.nsf/eng/CAR-11114448-QDK
- forToday is International AIDS Vaccine Day. Please share with your friends. http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/ACDI-CIDA.nsf/eng/JUD-111810358-LAH
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- forPlease share with your friends. http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/ACDI-CIDA.nsf/eng/JUD-111810358-LAH
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- forOn this International Day of Families, we invite all Canadians to spend time with their loved ones and discuss how international development can help families in developing countries. Please share.
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- forMothers matter! Our Muskoka Initiative projects with CARE Canada will not only improve the lives of mothers and children, but their positive effect will ripple across entire communities. By the time these projects are completed in 2015, they are expected to help 2.3 million people in Ethiopia, Zimbabwe, Malawi and Tanzania. http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/acdi-cida.nsf/En/FRA-119133138-PQT
- forShare this photo if you like that the United Nations Development Programme and Canada helped support early action to diffuse potential conflict in 8 countries and helped 50 countries introduce social protection programs that help youth, women and other vulnerable groups.
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- forDid you know you could search for our projects in our Project Browser? http://les.acdi-cida.gc.ca/project-browser
- forWomen around the world play a large role in expanding local economies and making them successful. http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/ACDI-CIDA.nsf/eng/FRA-101515146-QKD
- forOn this World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day, we are proud to partner with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the Canadian Red Cross on so many life-saving humanitarian aid activities around the world.
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