Category: Events

Diana Award

Always eager to take what I learn to make the world a safer, healthier, and happier place for children ? Thank you The Diana Award for recognizing me and my fellow youth advocates with the highest accolade a young person can achieve for social action and humanitarian efforts https://lnkd.in/gmxF5aVu Watch the event https://lnkd.in/gVr-iJ83 Read more https://lnkd.in/gwS4_vQN ? […]

Panel discussion with Hon. Marci Ien

I am so excited to be joining Hon. Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth for a panel discussion on #MenstrualHealth this evening for Plan International Canada’s annual #StorytellersSymposium event! ✨ Register here: https://lnkd.in/gvWbwbxi / Live stream link: https://lnkd.in/gAbSd4vZ […]

The Equality Collective Luncheon

A beautiful morning surrounded by peonies & passionate advocates for gender equality and children’s rights ? Thank you Plan International Canada, Lindsay Glassco for inviting me and my fellow youth ambassadors to the #EqualityCollective luncheon. It was so special to be among women who have made great strides in their careers and are continuing to pave the way for other […]

IWD Event with Malala Yousafzai

On International Women’s Day, I had the pleasure of sharing the virtual stage with team RBC and Plan International Canada Youth Ambassadors Serena Iyoha & Rita Audi to celebrate the achievements of women both inside and outside of the workplace. I had the immense honour of passing the mic to Malala Yousafzai, a champion for #childrensrights and girls’ education. To any students listening today, I […]

UN Environment Assembly #UNEA5

This past week, I had the great honour of being 1 of 6 United Nations Association in Canada, Canadian youth delegates on the ground in #Nairobi for the 5th United Nations Environment Assembly #UNEA5 organized by UN Environment Programme. I had the incredible opportunity of meeting with the Acting High Commissioner of Canada to Kenya (David Da Silva), ministers, chief negotiators, government officials, […]

ECOSOC Partnership Forum

It was an honour to attend the annual ECOSOC Partnership Forum as a delegate this week. Learning about the applications of SDG goal 17, I was left with the question: How can we teach children about the pressing issues that are impacting their lives in a way that is strengths based, trauma-informed and seeks to […]

Quiltmaking with AIM Oakville

How fun is this quilt? Our friends at AIM Oakville (@adultsinmotionoakville) each contributed their artistic abilities to create one many fabric squares that came together to make this piece ? The colours bring me so much joy! […]

Smile t-shirts

Say Hi ?? to our smile tees! I had so much fun creating these t-shirts with this community in mind ❤️ I wholeheartedly believe that each of you are making this world a better place! The best part? For every $25 donation, you can send a teddy wearing a matching tee to a child in […]