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With over 11,000 graduates worldwide, Coady empowers local leaders through asset-based, community-led education that builds stronger, more just communities — from Mi’kma’ki to Kenya, from Nunavut to Nepal. Your points can power this movement.
About
With over 11,000 graduates worldwide, Coady empowers local leaders through asset-based, community-led education that builds stronger, more just communities — from Mi’kma’ki to Kenya, from Nunavut to Nepal. Your points can power this movement.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
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          No povertyEnd poverty in all its forms everywhere 
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          Quality educationEnsure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all 
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          Gender equalityAchieve gender equality and empower all women and girls 
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          Decent work and economic growthPromote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all 
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          Industry, innovation and infrastructureBuild resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation 
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          Reduced inequalitiesReduce inequality within and among countries 
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          Sustainable cities and communitiesMake cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable 
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          Climate actionTake urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts* 
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          Peace, justice and strong institutionsPromote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels 
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          Partnerships for the goalsStrengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development 
News and updates
Coady Institute’s 2024-25 Annual Report illustrates a commitment to providing programs focused on asset-based and community-driven development and adult education. Through strong partnerships with individuals and organizations, Coady is making social change possible“Often, like any organization,...
Read moreEstablished in 1959 by St. Francis Xavier University (StFX), Coady Institute offers educational programming for emerging and established community leaders with a passion for social change. Coady’s approach to adult education is practice-focused and participatory, informed by...
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