Cat-Dan Lai-Smith

Proud Canadian; Former refugee & lifelong nomad with a heart for justice; KM & Comms Geek; Historical mystery lover

[Canada @Canada]

Calling all #Canadians! We want to know what your favourite made-in-Canada products are. Let's showcase below the finest our country has to offer! 🍁⬇️#BuyCanadian

[Marlene Robertson🇨🇦 @marlene4719]

Team Canada 🇨🇦
Trudeau is brilliant here. 👇

[This Hour Has 22 Minutes @22_Minutes]

We all have to do our part. 🇨🇦

[Cat-Dan Lai-Smith @catdanlaismith]

Celebrating our progress in #localization @save_children : 3rd in Unlock Aid partner recommendation. Leading INGO in CARITAS report. 2nd to UNICEF in Devex survey for equitable engagement. 74% of partners feel like equals. Looking forward to 2025! https://t.co/03U4BhrlTb

[Cat-Dan Lai-Smith @catdanlaismith]

Explore the complexities of defining “local” and balancing global and local inputs in development. Insightful read from @BrookingsInst by @SavetheChildren. #Development #GlobalSupport [https://t.co/pflc0FsNnu]

[Cat-Dan Lai-Smith @catdanlaismith]

Discover how local actors can drive their own development with support from international expertise. Read the latest insights from @BrookingsInst on balancing local leadership with global knowledge. #Localization #GlobalDevelopment [https://t.co/pflc0FsfxW].

[Cat-Dan Lai-Smith @catdanlaismith]

The future of #INGOs is here! As #localization gains momentum, international #NGOs are rethinking their roles. Learn how @SavetheChildren is empowering local organizations to lead impactful programs. https://t.co/L9fluRuiqX

[Cat-Dan Lai-Smith @catdanlaismith]

@tvjames LOL, love it!

[UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @Refugees]

Over the years, we gathered countless photos that show what it really means to have to flee your home.

To bring history to life, we added colour to some to let us see the past with fresh eyes.

Check it out: https://t.co/e3Mkb8JqO1 #ArchivesDay

[Cat-Dan Lai-Smith @catdanlaismith]

Learn how @save_children’s #localpartner network in #SouthSudan has been shifting the minds of those who doubt #locallyled approaches to #humanitarian responses. https://t.co/lKnm6HfjPN #localisation #DANIDA #funds4disaster

[Refugee Week 🧡 @RefugeeWeek]

We are heartbroken at the tragic news of a boat sinking in Greek waters carrying 750 passengers. This devastating loss of life is completely avoidable. It continues to highlight the urgent need for safe routes and more compassion for people seeking refuge #CompassionIntoAction

[Prime Minister of Canada @CanadianPM]

Canada’s population has officially reached 40 million. Today, let’s celebrate the country we love and the 40 million people we share it with. #40MillionAndGrowing 🎉

[Cat-Dan Lai-Smith @catdanlaismith]

Can’t wait!

[Indiana Jones @IndianaJones]

The legacy of Indiana Jones.

Experience #IndianaJones and the Dial of Destiny only in theaters June 30. Get tickets now: https://t.co/DT6MFOX40t

[UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @Refugees]

Whoever they may be. Wherever they may come from.

#RefugeesWelcome, always.

[Save the Children US @SavetheChildren]

For many children in the U.S. living in poverty, the last day of school can mean the last day of:

🍎 regular meals,
📚 access to books,
🎓 and so much more.

Together, we can provide the resources kids need to succeed. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/sdsVpwcAtO

#MakeSummerFair

[Cat-Dan Lai-Smith @catdanlaismith]

💪@Savethechildren's Girl Power breakout session @sidunitedstates conference is so inspiring! We're delving into empowering girls, addressing challenges, and fostering gender equality. Thank you, speakers, for your passion and dedication! world!#sidusconference #shiftingpower

[CanadianUK @CanadianUK]

Today we salute @rcmpgrcpolice who celebrate their 150th anniversary! This milestone is a chance to reflect on the past & look ahead. Just a couple weeks ago, #Mounties led the #Coronation procession for HM Charles III, Canada's new King. Thank you for everything you do! #RCMP150

[SID-US @sidunitedstates]

With 16 virtual sessions and 4 in-person sessions, there's no shortage of topics to listen in on & ideas to learn from. What sessions will you attend?🤔

[SID-US @sidunitedstates]

TOMORROW: The 2023 #SIDUSConference kicks off in less than 24 hours!

👉Will you be there?👈

Virtual registration is still open! Join us online: https://t.co/slDrQp3xmJ

[Cat-Dan Lai-Smith @catdanlaismith]

Save the Children is proud to sponsor @sidunitedstates' 2023 hybrid Conference on May 24. The theme of Power Shift engages all of us in the #InternationalDevelopment field to examine the dynamics that are shaping the next decade and beyond. Learn more at https://t.co/J5yMTZJaKK.