IJM Canada Joins Cooperation Canada to Enhance Impact and Collaboration in Pursuit of International Justice
August 23, 2023, OTTAWA, CANADA – IJM Canada is thrilled to announce its recent acceptance as a member of Cooperation Canada, a prestigious network of high-profile NGOs and government stakeholders across Canada. IJM Canada joins over 95 nonprofit organizations from across Canada to create a fairer, safer and more sustainable world.
Cooperation Canada serves as a platform for collaboration, dialogue, and collective action among its esteemed members. By joining this prominent network, IJM Canada gains access to valuable connections with influential organizations and key government stakeholders nationwide. A complete list of Cooperation Canada's esteemed members can be found on their website: https://cooperation.ca/our-members/.
"We are thrilled to be accepted as a member of Cooperation Canada," said IJM Canada CEO Anu George Canjanathoppil. "This partnership aligns perfectly with our mission to end modern slavery and human trafficking. By collaborating with like-minded organizations, we can leverage our collective expertise and resources to create lasting change for the individuals and communities we serve."
Additionally, IJM Canada is honoured to have been accepted into Cooperation Canada's Civil Society Policy Advisory Group (CPAG). IJM Canada CEO Anu George Canjanathoppil, will actively engage in this working group, which facilitates dialogues with Global Affairs Canada and provides recommendations on the implementation of the Feminist International Assistance Policy. You can learn more about this advisory group here: https://cooperation.ca/global-affairs-canada-cso-partnership-policy/.
Through this new partnership, IJM Canada will gain access to valuable resources, networks and opportunities for collaboration. Our top priority will be to ensure that international programming continues prioritizing access to justice and trauma-informed care for people experiencing violence.
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About International Justice Mission:
International Justice Mission partners with local authorities in 29 program offices in 17 countries to combat slavery, violence against women and children and police abuse of power. IJM’s mission is to protect people in poverty from violence by rescuing victims, bringing criminals to justice, restoring survivors to safety and strength, and helping local law enforcement build a safe future that lasts. Learn more at: IJM.ca
