Jasmine Ramze Rezaee

Director, Poverty Action Unit, Community Food Centres Canada

Food security, gender equality, poverty reduction, racism, nonprofit leadership, social policy

Media

Why gun violence is still high in Toronto, even amid the pandemic lockdown

Mainstream media must get serious about stopping Islamophobia

Sorry Kellie Leitch, but you can be Muslim and Canadian

Survey says: Electoral reform isn’t that complicated

‘No one is consenting’: How social media is re-traumatizing victims of domestic abuse

Why we need universal child care in Canada

A feminist approach to ending poverty after COVID-19

Biography

Jasmine Ramze Rezaee is the Director of Poverty Action Unit at Community Food Centres Canada. Previously, she was Director of Advocacy and Communications at YWCA Toronto. Ramze Rezaee has more than a decade of non-profit experience spanning Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal. She is an expert on issues related to gender equality, racial justice, and healthy communities. Her work has been published in Now Magazine, Ricochet Media, Policy Options, This Magazine, The Toronto Star, and Rabble.ca. She holds an MA from the University of Toronto.

Expertise

  • food security
  • gender equality
  • poverty reduction
  • racism
  • non profit leadership
  • social policy