North-South Institute
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The North-South Institute (NSI) "is dedicated to eradicating global poverty and enhancing social justice through research which promotes international cooperation, democratic governance, and conflict prevention.
- "It is Canada’s first independent, non-governmental and non-partisan research institute focused on international development.
- "The North South Institute provides research and analysis on foreign policy and international development issues for policy-makers, educators, business, the media and the general public. For more than 25 years NSI has built a reputation for sound, credible analysis of pressing issues related to global development." [1]
Board of Directors (as of May 2006)
Executive Committee
- George Davies - Hatch Energy (Chair)
- Philip Johnson - Pinnacle Reefs Ltd. (Deputy Chair)
- Bonnie Campbell - Université du Québec a Montréal (Past Chair)
- Lloyd LeVan Hall - Chartered Accountant (Treasurer)
- Roy Culpeper - President and Chief Executive Officer
Other Members
- Gemma Adaba - Representative of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions to the UN
- Farokh Afshar - University of Guelph
- Claude Beland - Barreau du Québec
- Ariel Buira - Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four
- Omer Chouinard - L’Université de Moncton
- Mary Coyle - St. Francis Xavier University
- Madelaine Drohan - Journalist and Author
- Jocelyn Dow - Red Thread and Liana Cane Interiors
- Arpi Hamalian - Concordia University
- Nancy Hannemann - University of Alberta
- Fabien Leboeuf - Services B & L
- Barbara McDougall - Aird & Berlis
- Thandiwe Nkomo - Rooftops Canada
- Coro Strandberg - Strandberg Consulting (Chair of the Audit Committee)
- Gilbert Winham - Dalhousie University