Representatives from the African diplomatic community in Ottawa joined with partner organizations of the African Leaders of Tomorrow (ALT) Scholarship Program in celebrating the achievements of ALT scholars in completing their Master’s degrees in public administration and public policy at Canadian universities. Twenty-six ALT scholars from nineteen African countries... read more →
Apr
30
Apr
11
When I was completing my undergrad in the School of Health Studies at Western University, I never thought I would leave London, Ontario. Yet, after taking a course called International Health Systems, I realized we have so much to learn from other countries. I felt the desire to experience it... read more →
Mar
13
Fifteen African Leaders of Tomorrow (ALT) scholars attended Institute of Public Administration of Canada’s (IPAC) National Leadership Conference February 11 – 12, 2019 in Toronto. The following are key takeaways for these future transformational leaders... read more →
Mar
06
Through the LEAP Project, CBIE and our partners, Ryerson University and INJAZ, work to support the economic empowerment of Jordanian women. One aspect of our project has been the creation and operation of an incubator program exclusively for women-led startups, housed at INJAZ’s mySTARTUP incubator space. This program supports the... read more →
Feb
06
Photo: Press conference dedicated to the launch of the “Equal Partners” gender strategy for legal aid with the participation of the Deputy Minister of Justice, Denis Chenyshov; Ambassador of Canada to Ukraine, Roman Waschuk; Government Commissioner for Gender Policy, Kateryna Levchenko; Head of CCLAP, Oleksii... read more →
Jan
28
Marc Usunier urges aspiring international education professionals to “Jump in with both feet!” when it comes to building their career. “International Education is a relatively small field in Canada, so it really pays off to get to know your colleagues at different institutions.” Marc is currently the Coordinator of International... read more →
Jan
09
I have to say, I was not sure at first, not at all. While visiting Chile was definitely of interest, participating in a mission that comprised almost all university representatives (initially), had me questioning where the priorities of a small, remote college would fit. Would the Canadian participants, never mind our... read more →
Jan
08
Thank you to everyone who has contributed to our success over the past 12 months. Here are some of the highlights of 2018: CBIE 2018 Our Annual Conference in Ottawa was the biggest yet with almost 950 delegates from 39 countries and delegates engaged in 75 sessions. We had... read more →
Dec
12
Five days, 3 cities, 8 Canadian post-secondary institutions. The Canadian Bureau for International Education’s latest collaboration mission saw a diverse group of our members, both Anglophone and Francophone, visit three distinct areas of Chile. Organized in cooperation with the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCh), LearnChile and the Inter-American... read more →
Oct
22
Alain Boutet has expertise in the planning, designing and implementation of comprehensive institutional international strategies. It was Alain’s academic background and training in Social Anthropology and Participatory Communication that first led him to the field of international education. He is currently the Executive Director of the Office of International Relations... read more →