SAP Pakistan leaders endorsed this May 30, 2021, call by the South Asian Peace Action Network to call for regional cooperation for South Asia. Use the Covid-19 pandemic as opportunity to invest in public healthcare around South Asia and promote regionalism South Asian governments must collaborate to ensure vaccine, medicine, and oxygen supply to Continue reading →
Canada’s Covid-19 Response and Travel to and from South Asia
admin 
October 11, 2020
admin October 11, 2020Canada has imposed restrictions on travel for citizens of all countries due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Only essential travel in and out of Canada is permitted for both Canadian citizens and citizens of other countries. There are exemptions listed in the Order in Council. The Covid-19 Travel, quarantine and borders web page is also a Continue reading →
Canadian funding through its Embassies and High Commissions
admin October 1, 2020
admin October 1, 2020The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) is a small fund with a CDN $16.3 million budget that provides support for “small-scale, high-impact projects” by local organizations in 120 countries, including Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. The average grant is about $25,000 and decisions are made by Canada’s embassy or High Commission. Theme areas include Continue reading →