Prosperity Through Partnership: A Collaborative Networking Night
An evening of conversation and connection with people working across international cooperation, impact investing, and housing rights.
This collaborative networking event brings together leaders and practitioners from international development, impact investing, and housing to explore where their work intersects – and how stronger collaboration can advance shared goals around prosperity, equity, and meaningful global outcomes.
Designed as part of International Development Week 2026, the evening will emphasize dialogue, relationship-building, and practical connection.
When: Thursday, February 5, 2026 from 5:30 pm -7:00 pm ET
Where: Industrious Toronto, 33 Bloor Street East, 5th Floor, Toronto, ON
Cost: This event is free of charge, and will include great company, light appetizers and non-alcoholic beverages.
Organizers: Ontario Council for International Cooperation (OCIC), Canada Forum for Impact Investment and Development (CAFIID), & Rooftops Canada.
RSVP: Please register on Eventbrite. Space is limited, so if you register and find that you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your ticket in advance so that a spot can be opened up for another attendee. Many thanks!
This event is wheelchair accessible and LGBTQ2S+ Positive.
About OCIC: The Ontario Council for International Cooperation (OCIC) is an expanding community of Ontario-based international cooperation and global citizenship-focused organizations, institutions, and individual associate members committed to working for global social justice, human dignity and participation for all.
About CAFIID: The Canada Forum for Impact Investment and Development (CAFIID) is a Canadian network of professionals, organizations, and investors focused on growing impact investing in emerging and frontier markets for positive social and environmental change alongside financial returns. They publish reports, like the "State of the Sector Report," detailing growth in Canadian impact investments in developing economies.
About Rooftops Canada: Rooftops Canada works with Canadian and International partners to improve housing conditions, build sustainable communities and develop a shared vision of equitable global development.