Hursh Jaswal

Communicating with government officials regarding potential government financing in support of AsiaCan Clean Energy Fund to advance clean energy and transition infrastructure investments in Southeast Asia.

Implementation of the Homelessness Reduction Innovation Fund Expand funding for community efforts to address homelessness through Reaching Home and make changes to the National Housing Strategy, Reaching Home, and federal housing policy to support ending homelessness and the implementation of the right to housing in Canada. Seeking to secure federal government investment in affordable and supportive housing for Canadians experiencing or at risk of homelessness and expand housing options for people at risk of or experiencing homelessness through Build Canada Homes. Policies and investments in support of ending homelessness in Budget 2026 Taxation relating to Canadian charities Seeking program and policy changes from Women and Gender Equity to address housing need and homelessness for women. Seeking program and policy changes from Veterans Affairs Canada and Housing Infrastructure and Communities Canada to support federal action on ending homelessness for veterans. Seeking funding support for National Conference on Ending Homelessness, funding to support work to prevent and reduce homelessness as well as funding for research on homelessness and housing need in Canada, through Reaching Home (HICC); Veterans Affairs Canada; Canada Mortgage Housing Corporation; and Women & Gender Equality, to support research on homelessness for women and advancing the right to housing. Encouraging the implementation of housing policies in alignment with the human right to housing and National Housing Strategy Act

fostering dialogue and raising awareness across the government of canada and parliamentarians regarding the significance of nutrition interventions in middle to low income countries

Advance child survival in developing countries, through public investment and partnerships with Lucky Iron Fish. Amplify global advocacy to address iron deficiency

Private Career Colleges are not eligible to have students apply for Post Graduate Worker Permits. The NACC would like to see this changed as it believes their students are being disadvantaged and discriminated against. To do this there must be a directive from the ministerial level that will allow for post graduate students to make application for the worker permits.

Agricultural value chain investment, international trade, and development finance in Sub-Saharan Africa, including engagement with the Government of Canada to explore partnerships that support smallholder farming communities, strengthen agricultural productivity, and expand Canadian agricultural trade and supply chain relationships.

Encourage the government to support and regulate new technology, like AI, for vision screening. Explain how these tools make eye care faster and more effective, especially for underserved groups. Ask the government for funding to support vision care programs, including screening and outreach. Highlight the need for financial transparency and show how this will help patients and create jobs.