The Canada in Geneva Podcast
Welcome to The Canada in Geneva Podcast, bilingual conversations hosted by the Permanent Mission of Canada in Geneva, Switzerland. This podcast features insightful, straightforward discussions led by Canadian diplomats on the ideas, trends, and strategies playing out in global multilateralism today. We're also on iTunes and Youtube! En français: Bienvenue au Balado du Canada à Genève, des conversations bilingues présentées par la Mission permanente du Canada à Genève. Ce podcast présente des discussions franches entre des diplomates canadiens sur les idées, les tendances et les stratégies qui se jouent dans le multilatéralisme mondial. Retrouvez-nous sur iTunes et Youtube!
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Episodes
Saturday Mar 12, 2022
Saturday Mar 12, 2022
Adelle Blackett is 🇨🇦's Research Chair in Transnational Labour Law & Dev at McGill. She has served as an ILO expert & chairs the Federal Employment Equity Act Review Task Force.
Mme Blackett est la Chaire du 🇨🇦 en droit du travail transnational & dév à l'Université McGill. Elle a servi comme experte à l'OIT & elle préside le groupe de travail sur la loi fédérale d'équité en matière d'emploi.
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
In this episode, Tamara Mawhinney & Ambassador Jaqueline O'Neill discuss Women, Peace & Security (WPS). Ambassador O'Neill is Canada's first ambassador for WPS.
Dans cet épisode, Tamara Mawhinney & l'ambassadrice Jacqueline O'Neill échangent sur la question des femmes, de la paix, & de la sécurité (FPS). Jacqueline O'Neill est la première ambassadrice du Canada pour les FPS.
Saturday Nov 06, 2021
Saturday Nov 06, 2021
Shauna Olney is a passionate & strategic employment issues advocate and Canada's candidate to the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) - an independent expert body established by the UN in 1974 to strengthen and maintain high standards among its international civil service.
Shauna's background as a labour lawyer has taken her around the world to advocate for pay equity, gender equality, and non-discrimination, issues that fall directly within the mandate of the ICSC.
Monday Aug 16, 2021
Monday Aug 16, 2021
Canada’s campaign to sit as a non-permanent member for a two-year term beginning in 2021 on the UN Security Council ended without enough votes to secure the seat.
Host Tamara Mawhinney, Deputy Permanent Representative at Canada's Permanent Mission to the UN in Geneva interviews Louise Blais, Canadian diplomat and former Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations in NYC to reflect on the campaign, and discuss the importance of feminism in diplomacy and multilateralism.