One Peace Won’t Hurt - For the Love of Skills

One Peace Won’t Hurt

You are invited to an intimate conversation with Tareq Hadhad, the founder and CEO of Peace by Chocolate — a company that started over 30 years ago in the Middle East and was re-established in Nova Scotia shortly after Taraq and his family came to Canada as Syrian refugees.

Tareq’s story is one of motivation and courage. His unwavering commitment to making the world a better place serves as an enduring testament to the extraordinary impact one individual can have on the lives of many. Through his innovations, Tareq not only shares his family’s cherished Middle Eastern recipes but also symbolizes the power of resilience and the ability to find sweetness in even the darkest of circumstances.

Join us on June 29, 1:00 – 2:00 pm EST to learn from Tareq about the challenges and opportunities of being a new immigrant to Canada and the possibilities for entrepreneurship and giving back to the community.

Register and come prepared to ask the Expert!

Tareq Hadhad is an entrepreneur and humanitarian. Born in Syria, Tareq’s life took a profound turn in 2012 when his family lost their chocolate-making business to the war and his family was forced to flee the war-torn country and seek refuge in Canada. Tareq’s passion for chocolate-making flourished, and he founded Peace by Chocolate, a company that embraces the values of peace, love, and unity. Tareq’s extraordinary journey and unwavering dedication to promoting peace and rebuilding lives have made him an inspiring role model for individuals around the world.

Recognizing the numerous challenges faced by refugees, Tareq actively works to create opportunities and employment for displaced individuals through his company. Tareq’s belief in the transformative power of education led him to establish the Peace on Earth Society, an initiative that provides scholarships to students affected by conflict. His inspiring story has captured global attention, earning him numerous accolades and invitations to speak at prestigious events, where he continues to inspire others with his message of hope, resilience, and the ability to create positive change.

Frequently Asked Questions

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How much do the event seats cost?

Attendance to the Speaking Food event sessions is currently free for all attendees.

What system requirements do I need to have to access the events?

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Will any recordings for the events be available for me to view?

Yes, recordings of the sessions will be available for download after the session is concluded. An email will be generated to inform you when that is available and how to access any recordings.