In November 2017, Canada launched The Vancouver Principles on Peacekeeping and the Prevention of the Recruitment and Use of Child Soldiers at the UN Peacekeeping Defence Ministerial conference in Vancouver, British Columbia.
This practical resource will have real-world impacts and help to protect children
Meanwhile, she is proud to have been able to work in what was traditionally considered
during the 2003 SARS outbreak in Toronto, where she saw “how important it is to have
Early Progress Trade Agreement (EPTA), as a transitional step towards the CEPA, have
Guidelines relating to the designations for the staff and the terminology for the identification of the premises of diplomatic missions and consular posts.
person may represent more than one branch of the armed forces and will therefore have
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Mozambique (2025)
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Global Affairs Canada’s response to Typhoon Haiyan provides a useful example of providing relief, recovery and reconstruction assistance. The Philippines program also provides an example of how disaster risk can influence the design, implementation and sustainability of international assistance programming.
The Philippines program may have been at risk of diminishing its impact by expanding
Each of these themes have specific targets that will be measured and reported on
Canada announced the Elsie Initiative for Women in Peace Operations during the Vancouver UN Peacekeeping Defence Ministerial Conference in November 2017. The Initiative’s goal is to help increase the meaningful participation of women in UN peace operations. Originally scheduled to last 5 years (2017-2022), Canada announced, at the Seoul UN Peacekeeping Ministerial meeting in December 2021, that the Elsie Initiative would be extended for a further 5 years, and its mandate expanded. The second phase of the Initiative, from April 2022 to March 2027, will reinforce Canada’s commitment to gender equity and to the reform of UN peace operations.
The UN and the international community have struggled most to improve the representation
Moreover, acts of sexual violence have an enormous impact on women.
