Run to End Poverty is a team of compassionate runners united for a common cause – to bring an end to extreme poverty in Africa and to change Canadians' perceptions about Africans. Since 2007, runners across Canada and Africa have run together to raise awareness about extreme poverty, and to build support for Engineers Without Borders’ (EWB) development efforts in Africa. In just two years the team has grown with races now planned in Vancouver, Montreal, Waterloo, Calgary and Ottawa! Run to End …
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Meeting place for Basotho living, working and/or studying in Toronto and for Torontonians with a connection to Lesotho and/or Southern Africa
… -Change your life & feel GOOD about it ABOUT THE FACILITATOR "Andreas Oberholzer co-facilitated a similar men's group for five years in the nineties and did group and couple counselling in England and South Africa. Andreas studied Psychology in South Africa and in Europe and works as a Counsellor in Toronto. He is the founder and facilitator of "The Toronto Men's Group" and "GROUP11". His counselling work for the past 15 years focused on self-esteem issues; depression; couple and indi …
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… . * Traveling through southern Africa with A.J. Hackett, the father of the "modern" bungee jump. We planned to do the highest bridge jump in the world (at the time) overlooking Mosi-oa-Tunya (The Smoke that Thunders aka Victoria Falls) but neither government (Zimbabwe nor Zambia) would provide the license. * White water rafting on the Zambezi River (ranked one of top 3 rafting rivers in the world) starting beneath Victoria Falls. * Volunteering in Lesotho, Southern Africa, living in a mud hut, m …
… Opportunity International Canada raises funds from individuals, corporations, foundations and government programs to support global operations with over 40 partners in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe and Latin America. What makes Opportunity different? • Empowering women through microfinance (84 % of clients are women) • Technology is a critical tool - access cards are serviced by biometric technology to provide convenient and secure access to finances, even for those who are illiterate or lack for …
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Open to Swahili speakers, people interested in learning, practicing or just socializing. Making new friends and attending events are on the agenda too. Karibuni wote! (Welcome all)
… It's divided into seven zoogeographic regions: Indo-Malaya, Africa, the Americas, Australasia, Eurasia, Canadian Domain and the Tundra Trek. We will be focusing on different parts and different animals every week! Admission into the zoo is $23 per person (taxes included). The cost of the meet up will be $5.00 (Every meetup Includes a photo package) The zoo is accessible by TTC (take the subway to Kennedy Station and then take the 86A bus), although it'll be much faster to drive there. Parking is …
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Are you tired of bars, loud night clubs, internet dating, family introductions and blind dates. South Asians over 40 caters to individuals of South Asian (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Afghanistan, Guyana, Trinidad and East Africa) descent who want to form new friendships. If you are NOT of South Asian descent we would still like you to join our group if you like the South Asian culture. Our members speak various languages: English, French, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, Tamil, Sin …
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Who we are: Formed in February of 2009, Naya Raasta :: The New Road is a group of individuals of South Asian (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Afghanistan, Guyana, Trinidad and East Africa) background from the GTA area, that have come together to share the life altering experience of Divorce or separation. We learn from each other how to put the past behind us and move in a positive direction in life as individuals and as parents. Our members speak various languages:English, Hin …
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… We also have members of South Asian origin from countries such as Fiji, Mauritius, South Africa, Gayana etc. No matter what your faith, religion, background, status, descent, or orientation is, if you are interested in South Asian Culture, festivals, events and activities, you are welcome to join this group. Our events include cultural events such as Indian & Canadian festivals (Diwali, Holi, Baisakhi, Christmas, Eid, New Year, Halloween) and family outings as well as fun events such as board ga …
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