Naxiluva Global
Communities of Practice
Everyone brings knowledge and has something to contribute.
Our learning networks will make space for African, Black and diaspora-led experiences alongside knowledge from other communities and institutions. We will seek opportunities for Anglophone–Francophone exchange, with language access measures matched to programme resources and participant needs.
- Health and community systems
- Wellbeing, inclusion and social welfare
- Cross-sector learning
Who this is for
Our educational exchanges welcome community practitioners, educators, researchers, civil-society organisations, institutions and people who want to learn from practical approaches to health, wellbeing, social welfare and community development. We particularly value African and diaspora-led knowledge and seek connections across Anglophone and Francophone networks, while welcoming people of other linguistic backgrounds.
What we mean by social welfare
We use social welfare in its everyday sense: the conditions, relationships and services that help individuals, families and communities participate, access support and live with dignity. Our proposed role is educational, sharing knowledge and practical lessons about community-serving approaches, not delivering regulated health or social services.
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Suggest an approach or lesson for a future Show Us What Works session.
Register interest in a community of practice or discuss an educational collaboration.
Knowledge Has No Single Direction
We particularly value insights from African and diaspora-led initiatives, including ideas that have not always received visibility in mainstream institutions. We aim to bridge Anglophone and Francophone learning networks while welcoming knowledge from other linguistic communities in an open global exchange.
We believe innovation can emerge anywhere. An effective approach developed in Africa may offer lessons for Canada. A community initiative in Canada may inspire learning elsewhere. The value of knowledge is not determined by where it originates.
Not simply transferring solutions. Connecting experience, adapting knowledge and growing impact together.