Archive for November, 2004

The Conference in Ottawa was all about the MDGs

Friday, November 5th, 2004

The conference in Ottawa was all about the Millenium Development Goals - but what are those? According to statistics, less then 10% of Canadians have ever heard about them (and I can’t say I really knew, before I began my studies), so let’s do a little introduction. According to Stephen Lewis, special UN envoy for […]

Live from Ottawa

Monday, November 1st, 2004

I’m coming to you live from the Ottawa Congress Center, where I am participating in the International Cooperation Days 2004, organized by CIDA. Today I’ve heard lectures about the UN Millenium Development Goals, which is the main focus of the conference, both in general, and focused on education and international health.
In education, WUSC presented […]