War Child Canada@WarChildCan

A charity dedicated to protecting childhood in war-affected areas through education, opportunity & justice.

 Toronto
warchild.ca
Joined January 2010
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War Child Canada would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the Weston family on the passing of the Honourable Hilary M. Weston, former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.
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Ms. Weston’s steadfast support of War Child's work through the Hilary and Galen Weston Foundation is making a profound difference in the lives of children and their families in Afghanistan.
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We are deeply grateful for her generosity, her compassion, and her unwavering commitment to providing opportunities for women and children affected by conflict.
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We’re proud to share that Dr. @SamanthaNutt, is featured in @Global_Heroes_m, highlighting her unwavering commitment to children and families living through war. Read her powerful story of courage and impact—featured in the @WSJ and @dallasnews: 🔗 globalheroes.com/impact-of-w…
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Nearly 9,000 youth reached in 2024. 1,500 transitioned into work. 138 received uni scholarships. War Child’s programs in Uganda connect refugee youth to education, training, & jobs. 2024 impact: warchildannualreports.com/20… #RefugeeEducation #YouthEmployment #AnnualReport
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🏒 Team up, play hard & change lives! 📷 Register for War Child’s Air Hockey Showdown by July 31 for early bird rate ($200/team) + a chance to win a prize! 📷 Toronto 📷 All for kids affected by war. 📷 #WarChildAirHockey#PlayToFree
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📚 A Second Chance at Education Dorothy is one of thousands of young people who returned to class in 2024 through our education programs across Uganda and DRC. Learn more in our 2024 Annual Report: warchildannualreports.com/20… #EducationForAll #AnnualReport #GirlsEducation
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In Afghanistan, our mother and child health centres supported over 10,000 women and children in 2024—providing medical care, mental health support, and dignity in crisis. Learn more about our programs: warchildannualreports.com/20… #MentalHealthMatters #HumanRights #AnnualReport
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Have a listen to this fantastic interview with our Founder and President, Dr. @SamanthaNutt
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27 Jun 2025
.@SamanthaNutt of @WarChildUSA & @WarChildCan joins @rsafian to share how her team drives long-term impact in conflict zones by empowering local leaders — and why she still believes in American generosity. 📺: piped.video/coMWWU-RCDc?si=BREa…
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28 Jun 2025
When funding disappears, lives are at risk. @SamanthaNutt of @WarChildUSA & @WarChildCan joins @rsafian to share how sweeping USAID cuts threaten life-saving work in conflict zones — and why local leaders and American generosity still give her hope. 📺: piped.video/coMWWU-RCDc?si=RuvD…
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Women's College Hospital@WCHospital
2 Jul 2025
🎉 Congratulations to #TeamWCH family physician, Dr. Samantha Nutt, on her induction into Canada’s Walk of Fame (@CWOFame) - recognized with the Humanitarian Award for her exceptional work with @WarChildCan. 🍁 #CanadaThrives #CWOF2025
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In conflict-affected DRC, 91% of students in our radio-based remedial learning programs passed national exams in 2024. When classrooms disappear, we bring learning in innovative ways. Read more: warchildannualreports.com/20… #InnovativeEducation #RadioSchool @DECJUBA #Congo
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On #CanadaDay watch our very own Dr. @samanthanutt be inducted into the @CWOFame along with eight other extraordinary Canadians who dare to dream & make a difference. WATCH TONIGHT, July 1 at 7 p.m. (8 AT, 8:30 NT) on @CBC and @CBCGem!
 #CWOF2025 #CanadaThrives
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Dr. @SamanthaNutt is recognized as an inductee into @cwofame, under the pillar Humanitarianism. piped.video/woyb1HgdqdA Watch Canada’s Walk of Fame 2025 July 1 at 7 p.m. EDT on @CBC & @CBCGem! warchild.ca/sam-nutt-walk-of…
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From a team of 1 to nearly 700 globally. In 2024, we marked 25 years of standing with children in war zones—bringing education, protection, and opportunity to those who need it most. Learn more about our 2024 impact: warchildannualreports.com/20… #25YearsOfImpact #HumanitarianWork
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Community-led economic empowerment is a main focus of our work toward providing opportunities in war-affected regions. Learn more here: warchildannualreports.com/20… #WomenInBusiness #RefugeeResilience #WarChildImpact
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On #WorldRefugeeDay we recognize 123M+ ppl forced to flee their homes due to conflict, food insecurity, & climate crises. 40% are children- most w/out access to education. War Child works to help refugees get back to school, renewing hope for the future. warchild.ca/geared-for-succe…
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What an honour for Dr. @samanthanutt, to be inducted into @CWOFame under Humanitarianism. Intro'd by @rhyshoskins & @chantalkrev, w/special song by Sam Roberts. Her courage, compassion, & advocacy have shaped War Child’s mission—and inspired a generation of humanitarians. #Proud
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“This training changed how I see my role—and how I see my students.” Our protection training in the #Congo, helped educators understand the deep need for emotional care, safe spaces, and trauma-informed support. #PsychosocialSupport #ProtectChildren #educationforall @DECJUBA
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🎸🤘 A huge thank you to our friends at Crescent School, for raising an incredible $9,645.00 through their Air Bands for World Peace Fundraiser, and for "turning the volume up" for conflict-affected children. Learn more and support: warchildcommunityfundraising…
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