WUSC International Forum - Innovation in Sustainable Development: Youth Leading Change-Aspirations to Action
Invitation to to a meeting at World University Service of Canada (1404 Scott Street, Ottawa ON) on Thursday November 1st between 2:00 â€" 4:00 pm.
This gathering will provide an opportunity for you to engage in a discussion with emerging researchers in international development on important and challenging issues relating to youth and development in relation to innovation in sustainable development. WUSC’s National Research Seminar is part of this WUSC`s International Forum (http://forum.wusc.ca/) which is taking place in Ottawa between November 1and 3, 2012. This special meeting at WUSC is being held on the margins of the International Forum to provide an additional opportunity for presenters to and discuss the implications of their research findings with interested individuals working in development from government and non-government organizations.
Three presentations will be in English and one in French, though WUSC staff will provide interpretation as required for the discussions, and will include the following researchers and their topics:
i. Alison Yule, PhD Student, University of British Columbia Faculty of Law - Research Focus: Gang youth violence and rehabilitation programs (El Salvador)
ii. Gary Pluim, PhD student at Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto â€" Research Focus: Youth participation in contemporary, created spaces of the Haitian reconstruction
iii. Noé Sobgo, Student professional of Hospital Administration at l’École Nationale d’Administration et de Magistrature â€" Research Focus: The cost-sharing system as an alternative mean to increase reproductive health services use in Burkina Faso: the Koupèla Sanitary District case with the Nayolsba Association
iv. Pamelia Khaled, Doctoral Student at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto and Masters in Environmental Studies at York University â€" Research Focus: Quality of education, employment and human development for young women in Bangladesh
During this meeting, each presenter will have 5-8 minutes to briefly describe the focus of their research and some key findings or implications in terms of policy and practice. This will be followed by an informal discussion/question and answer session with participants.
Please confirm attendance by e-mail to ttunney@wusc.ca or by phone at 613.761.3869by Monday, October 29th.
Leading
Change-Aspirations to Action
Invitation to to a meeting at World University Service of Canada (1404
Scott Street,
Ottawa ON) on Thursday November 1st between 2:00 – 4:00 pm.
This gathering will provide an opportunity for you to engage in a
discussion with
emerging researchers in international development on important and
challenging
issues relating to youth and development in relation to innovation in
sustainable
development. WUSC's National Research Seminar is part of this WUSC`s
International
Forum (http://forum.wusc.ca/) which is taking place in Ottawa between
November 1and
3, 2012. This special meeting at WUSC is being held on the margins of the
International Forum to provide an additional opportunity for presenters to
and
discuss the implications of their research findings with interested
individuals
working in development from government and non-government organizations.
Three presentations will be in English and one in French, though WUSC
staff will
provide interpretation as required for the discussions, and will include the
following researchers and their topics:
i. Alison Yule, PhD Student, University of British Columbia Faculty of Law -
Research Focus: Gang youth violence and rehabilitation programs (El Salvador)
ii. Gary Pluim, PhD student at Ontario Institute for Studies in Education,
University of Toronto – Research Focus: Youth participation in
contemporary, created
spaces of the Haitian reconstruction
iii. Noé Sobgo, Student professional of Hospital Administration at l'École
Nationale
d'Administration et de Magistrature – Research Focus: The cost-sharing
system as an
alternative mean to increase reproductive health services use in Burkina
Faso: the
Koupèla Sanitary District case with the Nayolsba Association
iv. Pamelia Khaled, Doctoral Student at the Ontario Institute for Studies in
Education, University of Toronto and Masters in Environmental Studies at York
University – Research Focus: Quality of education, employment and human
development
for young women in Bangladesh
During this meeting, each presenter will have 5-8 minutes to briefly
describe the
focus of their research and some key findings or implications in terms of
policy and
practice. This will be followed by an informal discussion/question and answer
session with participants.
Please confirm attendance by e-mail to ttunney@wusc.ca or by phone at
613.761.3869by
Monday, October 29th.
