
Adrian Di Giovanni
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Adrian Di Giovanni
@AdrianIDRC
Passionate about int'l development, human rights & #access2justice. Lawyer. Canoes rivers and lakes. Cross-country skier. Painter. Avid vegetable gardener.






We’re proud to be part of Canada’s efforts to safeguard and advance democracy around the world, through our investments to defend human rights and promote inclusion announced by the @CanadianPM at the 2024 #SummitForDemocracy.

Le Canada continuera de défendre la démocratie, les droits de la personne et la primauté du droit. Aujourd’hui, le PM Trudeau a assisté au #SommetPourLaDémocratie, où il a annoncé de nouveaux projets pour renforcer la démocratie ici et à l’étranger. Info: ow.ly/QgmU50QXM5g

Canada remains unwavering in its commitment to democracy, human rights, and the rule of law. Today, PM Trudeau participated in the #SummitForDemocracy, where he announced new projects to strengthen democracy at home and around the world. Details: ow.ly/9KZl50QXM3U

Our roundtable on #foodsecurity, #climatechange, and #forceddisplacement started today in Juba, South Sudan. We were honoured to be joined at the opening session by @alykhanrajani Canada’s Ambassador @CanSouthSudan, and senior South Sudan Government officials.


Don’t forget to join us on March 7 for Breaking new ground on gender equality, a panel discussion in celebration of International Women’s Day. Register today: bit.ly/3P0gozS


Tomorrow, several of our partners including the @parlcent, will join the office of Senator @SenMarilou for a panel discussing prospects for peace and democracy on the third anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar. Watch the livestream at 11:30 (EST): bit.ly/4bixDG8


Canada continues to step up, making meaningful, life-saving pledges for refugees at the Global #RefugeeForum held this week in Geneva. Leading the Canadian delegation, Minister Miller presented and endorsed several pledges to support innovative solutions to the global refugee crisis, including: - $21 million for the International Organization for Migration to support vulnerable Afghan populations in Central Asia and Pakistan - resettling more than 136,000 refugees over the next 3 years and continue to offer protection to those who need resettlement most, including women in precarious situations, ethnic and religious minorities, Rohingya refugees, members of LGBTQI+ communities and human rights defenders - making the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot, a refugee labour mobility pathway, a permanent economic immigration program and explore an education pathway for eligible refugee and displaced students to study in Canada More info: canada.ca/en/immigration… #WithRefugees



Notre atelier de restitution de notre recherche sur les dynamiques de la société civile en Haïti débute! Avec @MartineMontreal et @etiennecp Merci au @IDRC_CRDI pour ce soutien indispensable. @IEIMuqam @UQAM

We are excited to share the @leveljustice 2023-2028 Strategic Plan! As a national justice education and human rights charity, @leveljustice is building a future of equity and justice. Check out our new Strategic Plan here: buff.ly/3tRsrHW #levelstratplan





