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Put your skills, expertise, and know-how to good use to help build a fairer world.
The Uniterra program, carried out by WUSC and CECI since 2004, allows you to make a lasting commitment to increasing the economic power of women and youth around the world.
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Case Study : Scaling up shea nuts harvesting and marketing in Burkina Faso
In the shea sector value chain, women harvest the nuts and represent 80% of the sector’s labour force.
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Case study : Designing wonder : Marketing handicrafts to tourists in Bolivia
“We have received strong support from Uniterra volunteers in the elaboration of a specific plan for the handicraft sector...”
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Case Study : Adaptive management in a post-disaster context
How could Uniterra best support relief efforts to contribute to the economic recovery phase? How relevant was our original programming in the aftermath of this catastrophe?
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Case Study : MAS Intimates and the Uniterra program
A partnership for women’s economic empowerment in the apparel manufacturing sector.
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Explore new business opportunities
We work with Canadian businesses interested in making a contribution to sustainable and inclusive economic development in our countries of intervention.
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Engage your employees in international volunteering!
Cultivate loyalty, commitment and skills development among your employees while contributing to positive, lasting change in developing countries!
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Apply your business skills overseas
Sarah went overseas to create positive change for thousands of women. Find out how. #EarningByGiving #GetHighered
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Case study : Zoona, a digital money transfer service
Discover how Uniterra volunteers supported the expansion of a Southern African company, Zoona, into Malawi, transforming the financial and entrepeneurship landscape.
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Case Study : Cultural Tourism Enterprises as a way out of poverty?
“It takes a minimum of 8 people to form a CTE. Each $1 received by a CTE member benefi ts an average of 10 people...”
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Case study : The Atitlán Recicla Project
Driving Collective Impact for Women's Economic Empowerment and Environmental Sustainability.
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#OneWorldinAction Contest
Make a difference one action at a time! Take part in the #OneWorldinAction photo Contest and share your contribution to a more inclusive, equalitable and sustainable world for all.
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2019 WUSC and CECI International Forum
The seventh annual International Forum will be held in Ottawa, from January 25 to 26, 2019. The International Forum is an exciting annual gathering where the best ideas and practices for global development are shared