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The SCIC Team

These are the amazing people behind SCIC's programs, communications, partnerships, and community engagement.

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Our team works together to support global citizenship, education, youth leadership, membership, and international cooperation across Saskatchewan!

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Our Team

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Malcolm Toland

Executive Director 

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Malcolm is a driven leader who brings over 30 years of international development experience across Africa, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe. He has led initiatives funded by Global Affairs Canada, The World Bank, European Union, USAID, and more. His work has focused on empowering women and youth, strengthening government regulation, advancing public-private dialogue, and supporting agricultural and community development. Malcolm’s work has consistently aimed to foster inclusive, sustainable economies through practical, locally driven solutions. Since the 1990s, he has witnessed the growing importance of global cooperation in an interconnected world. Now based in Saskatchewan, he is eager to apply his global experience to ensure that SCIC continues to play a meaningful role in global conversations.

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Rachelle Klassen

Director of Operations​ & Finance

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Rachelle grew up immersed in nature, spending her childhood in a Saskatchewan provincial park. After taking time to work and travel the world, she pursued a degree in Business Administration with a focus on Human Resource Management at the University of Regina. Rachelle began her career in the corporate sector, where she gained valuable experience before making a purposeful shift to the nonprofit world. Motivated by a desire to create lasting, positive change—for both the planet and future generations—she now applies her skills where they can make a meaningful impact. Outside of work, Rachelle is an avid traveler who enjoys exploring new places and connecting with different cultures.

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Nasiba Hamidy

Membership & Network Engagement Coordinator 

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Nasiba Hamidy enjoys more than a decade of experience working in government, global organizations, and international NGOs. She specializes in gender equality, advocacy, research and analysis, youth empowerment, and children’s rights. In her work, Nasiba has cultivated extensive partnerships to support survivors of gender-based violence, vulnerable children, and those affected by conflict in Afghanistan. She holds a Master’s degree in Global Affairs, specializing in International Peace Studies. Her leadership includes founding and co-founding civic and educational initiatives, including Pagah, Travelling Books, and Café 451, that served women, youth, and children in her country. Nasiba is dedicated to promoting social justice, human rights, and gender equality. Also, she loves horse riding and reading books!

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Andriy Tkach

Program and Media Assistant

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Andriy is a seasoned digital marketing strategist with over eight years of experience leading campaigns for both large corporate brands and entrepreneurial ventures. With a sharp eye for video storytelling and a deep understanding of social media ecosystems, he specializes in building online communities that rally around shared goals and meaningful change. Driven by a belief in the power of connection, Andriy creates spaces where people don’t just engage—they unite with purpose. His work blends creativity with strategy, amplifying voices, sparking conversations, and inspiring collective action. Ambitious and globally minded, he is dedicated to growing impactful platforms that foster understanding and help bring peace to some of the world’s most pressing issues.

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Eunice Akua Essah

Youth and Education Coordinator

Eunice brings three years of experience in Global Citizenship Education programming, Indigenous youth engagement, and intercultural education from her previous roles in non-profit and government settings. She holds an Honours degree in International Studies and French from the University of Saskatchewan and she is currently completing her Master of Public Administration at the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy. Growing up, Eunice was inspired by Kofi Annan, the Ghanaian diplomat and UN Secretary-General, who showed her that real change happens when people come together across borders and differences. That belief continues to shape her commitment to youth empowerment, global justice, and building spaces where people from all backgrounds can find their place in the world. Outside of work, Eunice helps her mother run Sub-Saharan Cuisine, a Ghanaian food business in Saskatoon, and is actively involved in her local church.

Saskatchewan Council for International Cooperation​

2138 McIntyre Street

Regina, SK, S4P 2R7

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We honour the treaties and ancestral lands of the Cree, Dakota, Dene, Lakota, Nakota, Saulteaux peoples, and Métis.

 

The Saskatchewan Council for International Cooperation (SCIC) is a coalition of organizations and individuals working to advance sustainable global development. SCIC was formed in 1974 by international development and emergency relief agencies active in Saskatchewan.

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Guidelines for the use of the SDG logo including the colour wheel, and 17 icons.

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​We are a proud unionized workplace, represented by CUPE Saskatchewan, Local 3012.

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