CAIDP Blog

In May 2016, the Canadian Association of International Development Professionals (CAIDP) will host its Annual Conference. CAIDP is seeking a qualified individual to lead the coordination and implementation of this important event.

Presented by CAIDP and MEDA in Partnership with the School of International Development and Global Studies, University of Ottawa. This Safety and Security Training program is a two-day program designed to equip personnel who travel or work overseas with the knowledge and skill to do so in a safe and secure manner.

Check this, a $500 discount for CAIDP Members for the Advanced Certificate in Performance Audit for International and Public Affairs Management offerered by the Norman Patterson School of International Affairs, University of Carleton October 26-29, 2015.

2015 is a year filled with important milestones for international development as the MDGs give way to the Sustainable Development Goals. What does this mean for Canada's development priorities?

On May 12 DFATD will hold a dialogue with the Canadian international development supply community on these important issues with Opening Remarks by Hon. Christian Paradis.

Four exciting plenaries and more than 30 specialized and tailored workshops grouped into three streams: Understanding the new development framework; Building capacity for development effectiveness; and Doing business.

Check this session at the coming conference "The Changing Role for Canadians in Development" by His Excellency Dr. Sulley Gariba. He will provide the perspective of a well known development expert on the changing role for Canadian development professionals and the role that Canadians can play in accelerating the socio-economic transformation of these emerging economies and societies.

Good news! The early bird registration to the CCCI/CAIDP 2015 Conference has been extended until Sunday, April 26.

A reminder to register for the upcoming joint CCIC-CAIDP conference entitled: "Universal Goals, Canadian Challenges". Registrations are already rolling in so don’t delay and benefit from the "Early-Bird" discount.