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How are you impacted by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)? Do you have the rights to freedom of expression? to justice?
Think about those who do not, and look into programs that you are become a part of to change the status quo.
#ICO#HumanRights#Freedom
In 2021, the General Assembly of the United Nations remarked that “basic sciences are vital for
advances in medicine, industry, agriculture, water resources, energy planning, environment,
communications and culture”
Learn more by heading on over to our Facebook page!
#UN#ICO
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Disclosure: ICO has no affiliation with the products sold by Initiative leads.
#Sustainable#ICO#Initiatives#FairTradeFairs
ICO has actively been apart of the UN at various conferences and within the Victoria, BC branch.
As an organization we strive to work within a collaborative capacity to provide conscious practices in following the SDGs
#MakeChange#UN#UnitedNationsDay#SDGs#ICO
Today is World Sight Day and this years theme is "Love Your Eyes."
Book an appointment with your eye doctor today to make sure you are protecting your most valuable asset, your ability to see!
Head over to our Facebook, Linkedin, and Instagram page to learn more!
#EyeHealth
International Day of Disaster Reduction
ICO’s initiative in Nyamuhunga, Tanzania has partnered with local organizations to raise funds to help the village of Nyamuhunga rebuild what they have lost during an earthquake that destroyed 200 family homes in 2016.
“Make mental health for all a global priority!”
How can you help your own mental health?
1.Spend less time on social media
2.Spend time outdoors
3.Spend time with friends and/or family (virtually or in person)
4.Mediate!
Remember, you are NEVER alone!
#BreaktheStigma
October 5 is World Teachers’ Day, a day to celebrate teachers around the globe for the vital
role they provide in every society and a time to think about new ways to tap into learners’
talents and potential.
Share with us how you are commemorating World Teachers Day!
Let’s meet one of our newest undergrad alumni: Catalina Roberts! Catalina graduated with a BA in International Relations this June 2022. Catalina will be starting law school in the fall at @UniversityofLaw. Well done from everyone @UCalgaryPoliSci!
We are friends, we are community.
While we live globally we are connected through a passion to make a difference.
This is from our AGM in Victoria BC on June 25, 2022!
#agm#victoria#community#global
This weekend find Heather Croft, Initiative Lead - Guinea Kobian Matoto Bountouraby Sylla School, and other ICO members at AfriCa Fest!
It is a FREE event which will have performances, food, cultural exhibitions and so much more!
#AfricaFest#ICO#Initiatives
12 days into Mental Health Month and we want to remind you that is it OK to ask for help!
Remember to put YOURSELF first! LOVE yourself!
We encourage you to reach out to friends and family that may need a little extra love right now!
#ICOWorld#MentalHealth#ItIsOkToAsk
Thank you to our nurses locally, nationally and internationally for their remarkable commitment to their profession!
The past 2 years have not been easy on anyone, especially nurses. They are super hero's in our eyes!
#SuperHeros#Nurses#ICOWorld#ThankYou
This celebration seeks to raise international awareness of the
Argan tree (Argania Spinosa); a multipurpose tree native to the sub-Saharan region of Morocco that plays an essential role in sustainable development.
This year’s slogan is “The Argan tree, symbol of resilience”.
Today we are honoured to celebrate Thingyan, Navavarsha and Khmer New Year!
We currently have 5 active initiatives between Myanmar, Cambodia, and Nepal.
Let us know how you are celebrating today!
#NewYear#Nepal#Cambodia#Myanmar#ICOWorld#MakeChange
Today is International Day of Conscience
We all have the right to live with peace and security. We are living in a time of the unknown and formulating relationships that harness peace and security is important!
#UN#Peace#ICOWorld