News from the Coady
2011
Coady supporter John Chisholm shares stage with diploma grads; receives honourary degree. More
Coady Institute entry in ASHOKA Changemakers initiative. "Inspiring Approaches to First Nations, Metis and Inuit Learning" More
CBC As It Happens interview on death of Chronicle Herald publisher Graham Dennis, friend and supporter of the Coady Institute. Part two of Dec. 2 show. More
Director Dr. John Gaventa delivers keynote at National Conference on Social Participation in Brazil. Flickr photos
Coady grad Emily Sikazwe of Zambia to receive an honourary degree from StFX. More
Video: Dr. Linda Jones speaks to Verity Women's Club in Toronto, Nov. 11, 2011.
Lila Pavey, Coady youth grad, empowers vulnerable youth in Botswana. Podcast interview here. Text version here.
Podcast: Leadership capital in your community with David Fletcher and Olga Gladkikh.
Media release: Coady Institute joins ONEXONE to build leadership capacity in Haiti. (Oct. 4, 2011)
Media release: Renowned civil society scholar Michael Edwards to lecture, launch book and receive award. (Oct.3/11)
News release: October, 2, 2011 - Coady Institute announces recipient of 2011 Katherine Fleming award.
News release: August 26, 2011 - 12 Indigenous women graduate from Coady International Institute.
News release: May 16, 2011 - Dr. Linda Jones is manager, International Centre for Women's Leadership.
Video: Message to the World from the 2011 Certificate in Community Development Leadership by Women program. Runs 2:23.
Podcast: Microfinance: Anuj Jain and CS Reddy from APMAS in India discuss current issues and trends in microfinance in member-based organizations. They also cover the recent controversy over commercial lenders, and predict where the sector might head in the next 2-3 years.
Podcast: Listen to three mentors in the Indigenous Women in Community Leadership program: Cecilia Fitzpatrick, Fort McKay, AB; Pat Flett, Fort McMurray, AB; Angela James, Yellowknife, NT.
New courses: Two new certificate programs (Spring 2012) Communication and Social Media / Good Governance and Social Accountability Tools
News release: Coady Institute announces manager for International Centre for Women's Leadership. More.
News release: Indigenous women leaders start classes at Coady International Institute. More.
Video: Welcome feast for Indigenous Women in Community Leadership participants. Watch.
Article: Five Questions feature with Dr. John Gaventa, in Halifax Chronicle Herald. More.
Follow Oxfam intern Solomon Henson, in partnership with the Coady Institute in Ethiopia. More.
Podcast interview with Sarah Anderson, 2010 youth intern from Rwanda. Listen.
Podcast interview with Fenn Martin, creator of Making Peace ceramic frieze. Listen.
Read occasional paper #10: Capturing unpredictable and intangible change by Brianne Peters. More.
Read occasional paper #9: Community economic literacy and the Leaky Bucket by Gord Cunningham. More.
Coady Institute attracts distinguished leader as new director. More.
Coady Institute and Sisters of St. Martha unveil commissioned frieze by local artist. More.
Coady Institute contributes to Kumvana conference in Toronto. More.
Coady welcomes home youth associates from overseas. More.
Audio podcast with Debbie Castle, facilitator, Community Development Leadership by Women. More.
Audio podcast with Anuj Jain, Facilitator, Community Based Microfinance. More.
Audio podcast with Colleen Cameron, facilitator, Community-based Health Information. More.
Empowerment and Rights. Alison Mathie and Gord Cunningham's book "From Clients to Citizens" is featured in this article written by Dr. Forangel Rosario Braid. More
Coady Youth Associate James Bray named Rhodes Scholar. Read more here. See a video interview here.
2010
Coady Institute acting director Gord Cunningham discussed the Grameen Bank and Canadian microfinancing with the Canadian Press. More
Canadian government invests in International Centre for Women's Leadership at the Coady. More.
Unsung Heroes. An article about Fr. Moses Coady, Fr. Jimmy Tompkins and the Antigonish Movement by John DeMont. November 2010
Read about the Coady's partnership with CUSO-VSO in this article. October 31, 2010
The 2010 Coady Celebrates Annual Dinner celebrated the legacy of former Coady Institute director Mary Coyle. Watch the video tribute here. October 1, 2010
Read an inspiring opinion column by Coady Institute supporter and Study Tour participant Paul O'Regan in the August 26th edition of the ChronicleHerald. August 26, 2010
Coady's new Indigenous Women in Community Leadership Program backed by Inuvik Women Leaders. More. July 29, 2010
2009
Antigonish Movement, Coady history open to the world. More.
Coady Institute encourages Canadians to support Moses Coady's nomination as greatest Canadian cooperator. More.
Coady Institute's microfinance education programs get a boost from MasterCard Foundation. More.