Canada
Participate in Global Affairs Canada’s Consultations
Global Affairs Canada recently launched a public consultation on international assistance. We are encouraging all of our WUSC members, supporters and friends to participate. Where do you think Canada can have the greatest impact in advancing Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals? Make your voice heard on Canada’s future for global development!
| News | Canada
High-level roundtable on post-secondary response to the Syrian refugee crisis
Leaders in Canada’s post-secondary response to the Syrian refugee crisis gathered this week to discuss the role of higher education in ongoing resettlement and integration efforts. Convened by WUSC, the high-level roundtable brought together actors from diverse sectors to identify opportunities for greater collaboration and to scale the response. Participants included Canadian university, college, and…
| News | Canada, Durable Solutions for Refugees, Education, Student Refugee Program
Press Release: Canada paving the way to refugee resettlement with post-secondary scholarships
OTTAWA, March 30, 2016 – A delegation of Canadian government and nongovernment representatives led by the Honourable John McCallum, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, is in Geneva this week to attend a high-level meeting on Pathways for Admission of Syrian Refugees, where the unique Canadian private sponsorship model is being highlighted as a durable solution to the global…
| Press Releases | Canada, Durable Solutions for Refugees, Education, Student Refugee Program
Press Release: WUSC calls on Canadian universities, colleges and cegeps to increase support to Syrian refugees
OTTAWA, September 9, 2015 – World University Service of Canada (WUSC) has called upon the presidents and leaders of post-secondary education institutions across the country to increase their support to Syrian refugees through the Student Refugee Program. Already active on over 65 campuses, WUSC’s Student Refugee Program empowers students, faculty and staff to sponsor young refugees to resettle…
| Press Releases | Canada, Durable Solutions for Refugees, Education, Student Refugee Program
Press Release: Iraqi scholars to study in Canadian universities under auspices of WUSC
OTTAWA/BAGHDAD, June 8, 2015 – World University Service of Canada (WUSC) and Canadian Leaders in International Consulting Inc. (CLIC) have signed an agreement with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MHESR) of the Republic of Iraq to manage their scholarship fund in Canada. This agreement will open the door for Iraqi graduate students to come to…
| Press Releases | Canada, Education, Scholarships for Development
Press Release: CBIE and WUSC launch new phase of scholarship program to audience of ambassadors
OTTAWA, April 15, 2015 – The Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) today hosted a meeting with over 20 ambassadors representing La Francophonie to discuss the Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (Programme canadien de bourses de la Francophonie or PCBF). PCBF is designed to build institutional capacities by training nationals from developing countries of La Francophonie. The program is…
| Press Releases | Canada, Education, PCBF, Scholarships for Development
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