ISID /newsroom/taxonomy/term/1860/all en APEC Peru 2016 (Nov. 19-20) /newsroom/channels/news/apec-peru-2016-nov-19-20-264231 <p>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. (<a href="http://pm.gc.ca/eng/news/2016/11/08/prime-minister-justin-trudeau-travel-cuba-argentina-and-peru">APEC</a>)</p> Fri, 18 Nov 2016 18:24:50 +0000 priya.pajel@mail.mcgill.ca 26405 at /newsroom Should I Stay or Should I Go? Brain drain versus promoting African development /newsroom/channels/news/should-i-stay-or-should-i-go-brain-drain-versus-promoting-african-development-243472 <p>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? Wed, 11 Mar 2015 18:03:11 +0000 cynthia.lee@mcgill.ca 22257 at /newsroom Challenge of Developing Countries from the Bottom-up /newsroom/channels/news/challenge-developing-countries-bottom-225423 Fri, 15 Mar 2013 15:21:21 +0000 joy.wang@mail.mcgill.ca 18383 at /newsroom