Ukraine and NATO Expansion

April 9, 2022 Niovi Patsicakis 0

Our Vice President’s analysis of the role that NATO and the U.S. played in the lead-up to Putin’s criminal aggression against Ukraine. (Peter G. Prontzos, Professor Emeritus, Political Science and Interdisciplinary Studies, Langara College)

Vancouver Rally for Afghan Women and Girls

November 3, 2021 Niovi Patsicakis 0

November 7 will mark 52 days since secondary school girls in Afghanistan were banned from attending school. The Vancouver Chapters of CW4WAfghan and the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) are holding a solidarity rally on November 7 at the Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG).

Sisters in Spirit Day

October 4, 2021 Niovi Patsicakis 0

Every October 4, Sisters in Spirit Day brings communities across Canada together to honour the lives of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, show support for their loved ones, and educate the public on this national tragedy.

Confront the Climate Emergency

September 30, 2021 Niovi Patsicakis 0

You are invited to participate in this year’s Global Peace Alliance Festival taking place on a Saturday at the end of September, tentatively the 25th . This is our annual festival which celebrates the International Day of Peace. Our theme will focus on recovering from the pandemic, advocating for a peaceful planet, and climate change.

Mayors for Peace Appeal

September 20, 2021 Niovi Patsicakis 0

On Saturday May 15th Global Peace Alliance joined over 1000 people and marched in a protest against the bombing and killing of Palestinians and the lack of human rights, expropriation of their lands, denial of medical and covid assistance, denial of an airport, denial of fishing, essentially rendering them living in an open air prison and in an apartheid system within Israel.

Generation Equality Forum

July 20, 2021 Niovi Patsicakis 0

The Generation Equality Forum is a global gathering for gender equality, convened by UN Women and co-chaired by France and Mexico, in partnership with civil society and youth.