Reference number : GC-2008-Q2-00025, amendment number : , agreement type : Contribution, recipient legal name : Thompson Rivers University, recipient country : CA, recipient province : BC, recipient city : Kamloops, recipient postal code : nan, program name english : Special Initiatives Program, program name french : Programme d'initiatives spéciales, program purpose english : Given that India is viewed as representing a huge opportunity for Canada, this project seeks to address issues faced by Canadian post-secondary institutions in their efforts to secure and offer enhanced international opportunities to Canadian students. This application proposes a high-level, results-oriented workshop that brings together major stakeholder groups, including post-secondary institutions and associations, provincial and federal governments and organizations, and Indo-Canadian national and international advocacy groups. A key partner in this initiative is the Asia-Pacific Foundation which supported the development of baseline documentation aimed at promoting Canadian post secondary interests in India. The workshop will examine research on the issues, prioritize a viable number of challenges that can be realistically addressed, identify desirable solutions, procure buy-in from stakeholders, and strategize an itinerary for achieving and implementing proposed solutions., program purpose french : Dans la mesure où l'on perçoit que l'Inde offre au Canada de grandes possibilités, ce projet cherche à répondre aux enjeux auxquels doivent faire face les établissements canadiens d'enseignement postsecondaire lorsqu'ils s'efforcent d'assurer et d'offrir des occasions améliorées d'études internationales aux étudiants canadiens. Cette demande propose un atelier de haut niveau, orienté sur les résultats qui rassemblera les principaux groupes d'intervenants., agreement title english : nan, agreement title french : nan, agreement number : 7351430, agreement value : 64826.0, agreement start date : 2008-07-08, agreement end date : nan, description english : Given that India is viewed as representing a huge opportunity for Canada, this project seeks to address issues faced by Canadian post-secondary institutions in their efforts to secure and offer enhanced international opportunities to Canadian students. This application proposes a high-level, results-oriented workshop that brings together major stakeholder groups, including post-secondary institutions and associations, provincial and federal governments and organizations, and Indo-Canadian national and international advocacy groups. A key partner in this initiative is the Asia-Pacific Foundation which supported the development of baseline documentation aimed at promoting Canadian post secondary interests in India. The workshop will examine research on the issues, prioritize a viable number of challenges that can be realistically addressed, identify desirable solutions, procure buy-in from stakeholders, and strategize an itinerary for achieving and implementing proposed solutions., description french : Dans la mesure où l'on perçoit que l'Inde offre au Canada de grandes possibilités, ce projet cherche à répondre aux enjeux auxquels doivent faire face les établissements canadiens d'enseignement postsecondaire lorsqu'ils s'efforcent d'assurer et d'offrir des occasions améliorées d'études internationales aux étudiants canadiens. Cette demande propose un atelier de haut niveau, orienté sur les résultats qui rassemblera les principaux groupes d'intervenants., expected results english : nan, expected results french : nan, additional information english : nan, additional information french : nan, owner organization : esdc-edsc, owner organization title : Employment and Social Development Canada | Emploi et Développement social Canada