Cette conférence sera en anglais.
This public lecture will be in English.
The Graduate School of Public and International Affairs
presents
Development as part of Canada's Foreign Policy
Carolyn McAskie
Thursday, October 8, 2009
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Desmarais Building, room 3105
A Former Assistant Secretary General for Peacebuilding for the UN and Special Representative of the Secretary General and Head of the UN Peacekeeping Operation in Burundi, Carolyn McAskie will offer her thoughts on development in the light of Canada's foreign policy.
Carolyn McAskie served as Assistant Secretary General for Peacebuilding, Special Representative of the Secretary General and Head of the UN Peacekeeping Operation in Burundi. Her previous appointment was Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator at the UN Secretariat in New York, serving as Emergency Relief Coordinator. Prior to her appointment with the United Nations, Carolyn had a career with the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA). She served as Vice-President for Africa and the Middle East Programs and Vice-President of CIDA's Multilateral Programmes Branch, holding the rank of Assistant Deputy Minister. She is a Senior Fellow at the GSPIA.
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