BCCIC's March Newsletter

Posted March 1, 2010 - 11:28am by Nicole

BCCIC is excited to announce that our March Newsletter is now available to view online. View this newsletter by visiting http://eepurl.com/iArf.

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International Women's Day 2010

Posted March 3, 2010 - 1:55pm by Nicole

International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated every year on March 8th. The day was created in 1911 in order to celebrate the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. In some places like China, Russia, Vietnam and Bulgaria, IWD is a national holiday.

Shauna Sylvester at BCCIC! Don't Miss it

Posted March 2, 2010 - 12:23pm by Darlene

Shauna Sylvester and Canada's World have been using social media tools for a few years to faciliate a national dialogue about Canada's evolving role on the international stage. These tools have been very successful for them, and they have a lot of great lessons to share with us about how to use social media like Facebook and Twitter to reach out to new constituencies - especially young people.

Paid Internship Available With BCCIC

Posted March 2, 2010 - 11:40am by Nicole

BCCIC is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic media and communications intern to develop a Media and Communication Plan that will promote our member organizations’ activities to the media and throughout BC. Learn more about this position at bccic.ca/jobs.

March 2010 Vantage Point

Posted March 2, 2010 - 11:35am by Nicole

Volunteer Vancouver has just released their March newsletter, Vantage Point. Vantage Point is a monthly e-newsletter with voluntary sector news and updates.

Local Farming in Malawi

Posted February 23, 2010 - 4:44pm by Shams

Dear Members,

This is an article that may be of interest to you and is shared by CCIC's working group on africa canada forum.

New from GRAIN
February 2010
http://www.grain.org/seedling/?type=79

SEEDLING JANUARY 2010

IN THIS ISSUE...

Thank you for a successful International Development Week 2010!

Posted February 23, 2010 - 2:14pm by Nicole
International Development Week (IDW) took place from February 6 to 13, 2010. This year, BCCIC profiled eight youth, ages 15-26, from around British Columbia who are acting as global citizens in their communities. The youth were profiled on our webpage and each youth had an article, podcast and YouTube video produced which outlined their achievements.
 

Job Opportunity with Canada World Youth

Posted February 22, 2010 - 3:25pm by Nicole

Canada World Youth has asked BCCIC to share the following opportunity:

About CWY

Canada World Youth offers international volunteer and educational youth exchanges to young people aged 17 to 24. Since 1971, the year CWY was founded, more than 31,000 people from Canada and around the world have participated in our programs in 67 countries. Each year, approximately 1,000 young volunteers participate in CWY programs in Canada and in different countries of Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Eastern Europe and Latin America.

The possibilities of Social Media in Campaign Mobilizing & Outreach

Posted February 18, 2010 - 4:51pm by Darlene

We're getting ready to offer an exciting new workshop for BCCIC members. It will focus on "hands on" skills for social media tools like Facebook and Twitter.

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