Some of our Compitencies
The fundamental challenges of this century will be to eradicate poverty, create mutually beneficial trade relationships, and manage the ecological impacts of production and consumption.
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Market Development
We believe entrepreneurialism is one of the most powerful forces in reducing poverty across the globe. -
Supply Chain Management
We believe that the business case for sustainability has never been stronger. -
Contact Us
#107 – 9222 University Crescent
Burnaby, BC
Tel: 604.566.4577
Email: barb@everdene.ca
Some of our Blog Posts
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the pink campus vision
A great article came out this week on CNN, “Lift up women to lift up the World.” In their article, Melanne Verveer and Penny Abeywardena cite new quantitative research on how women’s economic empowerment can spike the economy of not just households but nations. They also talk about the “large and disappointing disconnect between research [...]
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What does gender mainstreaming mean, anyway?
The term “gender mainstreaming” is universally recognized but generally misunderstood. We owe the term to the Third World Conference on Women in 1985. Gender mainstreaming defines a development approach that is responsive to both men and women in communities, and has gender equality as a conscious development objective. Unfortunately, in practice, gender mainstreaming has become [...]
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A Burning Bowl Ceremony for Afghanistan
The wind blustered at the top of the Safi Landmark Hotel on the last day of my recent trip to Afghanistan, as I searched for a view of the city below. The roof, completely open when I had first stepped onto it in February 2007, was now flanked by metal walls. The symbolism was not [...]

