Canadian PSLO-Led Education and Health Sector Mission

to the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, DC – July 11-14, 2006

Participant Details / Expertise / Geographic Interests
Circle the World Institute Inc.
Mohamed K. Haq, Vice-President
International Partnership,
4 Dryden Avenue
Sydney, NS B1N 3K4

(902) 539-9560
/ Vocational, technical and trades, health, teacher training, curriculum development, institutional development, English language training. / South and Southeast Asia, Bangladesh, India
Collège universitaire de Saint-Boniface
Léonard Rivard, Doyen de la Faculté d'éducation
200, avenue de la Cathédrale
Winnipeg, MB R2H OH7

(204) 237-1818, poste 432
/ Technical and trade training for Francophone countries / Mali, Senegal, Morocco, Cameroon, Haiti
Dalhousie University
Colleen Cash, Project Manager
International Health Office
Faculty of Medicine
Room C240, CRC Building, 5849 University Avenue, Halifax, NS B3J 4H7

(902) 4948054
/ Tertiary education particularly medical education, faculty development, human resources training and capacity building for health systems, medical school development, clinical trials research and training / Interest: Africa, Middle East, Latin America and the Caribbean.
Projects completed in: Cuba, Caribbean, Tanzania, Mexico, Bosnia, Turkey
Laurentian University
Dr. Liette Vasseur, Associate Vice-President Research,
935 Ramsey Lake Road
Sudbury, ON P3E 2C6

(705) 675-1151 ext.: 3404
/ Mineral resource sciences and engineering; environmental sciences; regional, economic, political, social and cultural development; health sciences and underground sciences. HIVAIDS education and community related issues. / Burkina Faso, Cameroon, RDC, Malawi, Morocco, Vietnam, China, Brazil, Chile, Mexico
LearnSphere Canada
Annette Comeau, President and CEO
500 Beaverbrook Court, Suite 301
Fredericton, NB E3B 5X4

(506) 4520387
/ Technical, trade and skills training. IT training programs geared to youth. Institutional strengthening, elearning, women in business, entrepreneurship development etc. / Francophone countries particularly Francophone countries in Africa and the Caribbean.
The Lyceum Group/Le Groupe Lyceum
Dr. Kenneth Keirstead (World Bank only)
541Charlotte Street
Fredericton, NB E3B 1M1

(506) 4554110
(under construction) / Focus on rural education basic, technical and tertiary related to community development. Rural clinics, health surveys and diagnostic medicine. / Guinea, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mali, South Africa, Nigeria, Zambia
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Dr. Anthony Dickinson, Director
International Center
P O Box 4200, St. John's, NL A1C 5S7

(709) 7374356
/ Tertiary education: Institutional linkages, marine sciences, education, and environment related to community development. / Zanzibar, Kenya, Tanzania, Chile, Brazil, Indonesia, New Guinea
NordSud.org
Aldéa Landry, Associate
CP 946
Moncton, NB E1C 8N8

(506) 861-6350
/ Education: distance learning system design and implement, community learning and telecentre issues, competency based technical and vocational training, e-health. / French speaking African countries
Nova Scotia Business Inc.
Wendy Luther, Trade Development Executive
World Trade and Convention Center
1800 Argyle Street, Suite 701
Halifax, NS B3J 3E4

(902) 4244211
/ Represents education and health service providers in Nova Scotia. / Asia, Caribbean, Africa
University of Manitoba
Dr. James Dean, Interim Executive Director
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2

(204) 474-6835
/ Tertiary education. Capacity building in Education and Health. HIV/AIDS prevention treatment and research. / Africa, Asia, Latin America, Caribbean, Vietnam, Paraguay and Columbia
University of Toronto
Marketa Evans, Executive Director
Munk Center for International Studies
1 Devonshire Place, 161
South Toronto, ON M5S 3K7

(416) 9468926
/ Tertiary education. Centre for International Studies and interdisciplinary academic research on global issues. Integrates research with teaching and public education / All
Mission Organizers and Resource Support
PSLO Alberta
Alberta Economic Development
Shane Jaffer
Suite 300, 639-5th Avenue, SW
Calgary, AB T2P 0M9

(403) 297-6592
/ PSLO Manitoba
Manitoba Trade and Investment Corp.
Anthony Watts
1100-259 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3B 3P4

(204) 945-8245
/ PSLO New Brunswick
Business New Brunswick
Lynne Tompkins
P O Box 6000
Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1

(506) 453-8756

PSLO Quebec
World Trade Center, Montreal
Pierre Bossé
380, St.-Antoine Ouest, bureau 6000
Montreal, QC H2Y 3X7

(514) 871-4002 ext.: 6209
/ Alberta Economic Development
Rockford Lang
Suite 300, 639-5th Avenue, SW
Calgary, AB T2P 0M9

(780) 427-6060