Researchers, policymakers and displaced Ukrainian leaders gather in Warsaw to discuss action, advocacy and durable solutions to address the displacement crisis in Ukraine

Classified as: ISID
Published on: 23 Mar 2026

On 8 November 2020, Myanmar will hold its second election since the country’s gradual liberalization began. Despite presenting itself as a force for liberal democracy five years ago, the National League for Democracy (NLD) has demonstrated its unwillingness to commit itself to the protection of civil freedoms and the expansion of federal governance.

Classified as: Myanmar, South East Asia, Elections, Politics, ISID
Published on: 4 Nov 2020

The Institute for the Study of International Development's regular newsletter, LATITUDE, is now available for download.  Read up on our people, our research, our events and our programs!

Printed copies are available at the Institute in Peterson Hall.

Classified as: ISID, international development, development research, developing countries, McGill
Published on: 26 Mar 2019

ISID Professor of Practice, Dr Eliane Ubalijoro, is profiled in Forbes magazine.

Read the full article online:  https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinero/2019/03/07/5-lessons-for-a-non-...

Classified as: Eliane Ubalijoro, ISID, women, Rwanda, Leadership
Published on: 8 Mar 2019

ISID's Global Governance Lab releases a new policy brief by Francesco Amodio and Andreas Menzel, "Working in Export Manufacturing:  A Blessing or a Curse".  Read about it here!

Classified as: developing countries, export manufacting, economic growth, francesco amodio, ISID, Global Governance Lab, Andreas Menzel
Published on: 18 Feb 2019

Prime Ministrer Trudeau will attend the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, the year-long hosting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings in Peru, which will culminate on 19–20 November 2016 in Lima. (APEC)

Classified as: ISID, APEC
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Published on: 18 Nov 2016

Since the 1960s, a number of programs have enabled promising students from developing countries to attend institutions of higher education in the global North with the goal of equipping them to contribute more effectively to development in their own countries. But, how do African scholarship recipients today understand their potential contributions to the development of their home societies? Does this differ among students who study in their home countries, in other African countries, or in the global North?

Classified as: ISID, developing countries, The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program, Africa African development, The McGill Institute for the Study of International Development
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Published on: 11 Mar 2015

The Institute for the Study of International Development (ISID) at McGill University will host the conference The Challenge of Developing Countries from the Bottom-up” to examine the needs of international development in today’s increasingly complex world. The event will bring together more than a dozen of the world’s top figures in international development. Speakers will discuss methods of generating national development in sustainable ways through the participation of experts from the non-profit, private and public sectors, local and transnational civil society actors, and the international development community. The conference will be held at Centre Mont-Royal, 2200 Mansfield Street, Montreal on March 21-22, 2013.

Classified as: ISID
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Published on: 15 Mar 2013
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