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Maïka Sondarjee, winner of the 2021 Talent Award winner of the Banting scholarship

Our professor at the SIDGS Maïka Sondarjee, winner of the 2021 Talent Award winner of the Banting scholarship during her post-doc at the University of Montreal.
Our professor at the SIDGS Maïka Sondarjee, winner of the 2021 Talent Award winner of the Banting scholarship during her post-doc at the University of Montreal.

December 7, 2021
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To make a difference

“I really have enjoyed this internship as my experience working with an NGO.”
“I really have enjoyed this internship as my experience working with an NGO.”

December 1, 2021
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Federalism and development

“Working with an organization that prioritizes federalism to establish equality and democracy has opened my eyes in ways that I could not have anticipated.”
“Working with an organization that prioritizes federalism to establish equality and democracy has opened my eyes in ways that I could not have anticipated.”

December 1, 2021
Dr. Sarah Saska

Dr. Sarah Saska M.A. Graduate of the Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies, among the Women’s Executive Network’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada in 2015, 2017 and 2021.

We’re proud of our M.A. Graduate from the Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies, who is named amongst the Women’s Executive Network’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada in 2015, 2017, and 2021. Meet Dr. Sarah Saska (Sher, Her, Hers)
We’re proud of our M.A. Graduate from the Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies, who is named amongst the Women’s Executive Network’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada in 2015, 2017, and 2021. Meet Dr. Sarah Saska (Sher, Her, Hers)

November 30, 2021
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First position in international development

“My internship with Campaña Colombiana Contra Minas (CCCM - or the Colombian Campaign to Ban Landmines) has been the first position I have held directly in the field of development.”
“My internship with Campaña Colombiana Contra Minas (CCCM - or the Colombian Campaign to Ban Landmines) has been the first position I have held directly in the field of development.”

November 1, 2021
Map of the world

Small actions lead to big impact

“My experience as an intern has allowed me to reflect on the notion that big dreams are realized when we take manageable, small steps that eventually contribute to our end goal.”
“My experience as an intern has allowed me to reflect on the notion that big dreams are realized when we take manageable, small steps that eventually contribute to our end goal.”

November 1, 2021
Une carte du monde

En fin de compte, bilan positif et satisfaisant

« L’expérience de stage à distance comporte des avantages, mais aussi des défis à relever. »
« L’expérience de stage à distance comporte des avantages, mais aussi des défis à relever. »

November 1, 2021