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OUR HISTORY
Our History. In 1990, one year after Canada moved from Permanent Observer to full member of the Organization of American States, the Government of Canada established the Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL) to complement a new long-term policy for Latin America led by the Department of Foreign Affairs and InternationalTrade.
PUBLICATIONS
Publications. FOCAL produced a wide range of publications, from policy papers and briefs to research papers and reports. Our contributors included FOCAL experts, academics, government officials and development practitioners from across Canada and the Americas. They provided informed analysis on critical and emerging issues in thehemisphere and
FOCAL: CANADIAN FOUNDATION FOR THE AMERICAS FOCAL: Canadian Foundation for the Americas. Twenty years of influence on hemispheric policy: 1990-2011. FOCAL was created as an independent, non-governmental think-tank meant to enhance co-operation and dialogue, create new linkages, and strengthen existing ties between countries of the hemisphere through policy analysis and discussion. FOCAL: CANADIAN FOUNDATION FOR THE AMERICAS FOCAL was created as an independent, non-governmental think-tank meant to enhance co-operation and dialogue, create new linkages, and strengthen existing ties between countries of the hemisphere through policy analysis and discussion.PUBLICATIONS
FOCAL produced a wide range of publications, from policy papers and briefs to research papers and reports. Our contributors included FOCAL experts, academics, government officials and development practitioners from across Canada and the Americas. POLICY PAPERS & BRIEFS Jean-Charles Le Vallée August 2011. In June 2008, global food prices reached their highest levels in 30 years, sparking a global crisis and threatening the livelihoods of THE CARIBBEAN: THE THIRD U.S. BORDER The Caribbean: The third U.S. border. Hilton A. McDavid. Source: Hilton A. McDavid. Caribbean and North American security challenges are intertwined. The basin has become a major conduit for illegal trafficking whose profits are reinforcing terrorist networks. North American leaders should recast their security agenda accordingly, anddeal with
LE RÔLE DU SECTEUR PRIVÉ Washington, 2011. Le Secteur privé et le développement d'Haïti Le 16-17 mai, 2011, Washington, D.C. Présentations. Remarks on the Private Sector and the Development of Haiti A NEW ERA OF SEASONAL MEXICAN MIGRATION TO CANADA Alternately, the NOC C and D Pilot Project, in place since 2004, functions as a work permit granted by the Canadian federal government that allows Mexican migrants to work for authorized employers who require low-skill labour for the agricultural, construction, manufacturing and service industries. FOREIGN WORKERS ON THE RISE IN QUEBEC Foreign workers on the rise in Quebec. Persistent labour shortages are met with increasing recruiment delays. Since the turn of the century, there has been a considerable increase in the demand for foreign labour in agriculture in Quebec. The reasons are quite clear: a sharp drop in birth rates, improvements in the economic and employmentOUR HISTORY
Our History. In 1990, one year after Canada moved from Permanent Observer to full member of the Organization of American States, the Government of Canada established the Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL) to complement a new long-term policy for Latin America led by the Department of Foreign Affairs and InternationalTrade.
PUBLICATIONS
Publications. FOCAL produced a wide range of publications, from policy papers and briefs to research papers and reports. Our contributors included FOCAL experts, academics, government officials and development practitioners from across Canada and the Americas. They provided informed analysis on critical and emerging issues in thehemisphere and
FOCAL: CANADIAN FOUNDATION FOR THE AMERICAS FOCAL: Canadian Foundation for the Americas. Twenty years of influence on hemispheric policy: 1990-2011. FOCAL was created as an independent, non-governmental think-tank meant to enhance co-operation and dialogue, create new linkages, and strengthen existing ties between countries of the hemisphere through policy analysis and discussion. FOCAL: CANADIAN FOUNDATION FOR THE AMERICAS FOCAL was created as an independent, non-governmental think-tank meant to enhance co-operation and dialogue, create new linkages, and strengthen existing ties between countries of the hemisphere through policy analysis and discussion.PUBLICATIONS
FOCAL produced a wide range of publications, from policy papers and briefs to research papers and reports. Our contributors included FOCAL experts, academics, government officials and development practitioners from across Canada and the Americas. POLICY PAPERS & BRIEFS Jean-Charles Le Vallée August 2011. In June 2008, global food prices reached their highest levels in 30 years, sparking a global crisis and threatening the livelihoods of THE CARIBBEAN: THE THIRD U.S. BORDER The Caribbean: The third U.S. border. Hilton A. McDavid. Source: Hilton A. McDavid. Caribbean and North American security challenges are intertwined. The basin has become a major conduit for illegal trafficking whose profits are reinforcing terrorist networks. North American leaders should recast their security agenda accordingly, anddeal with
LE RÔLE DU SECTEUR PRIVÉ Washington, 2011. Le Secteur privé et le développement d'Haïti Le 16-17 mai, 2011, Washington, D.C. Présentations. Remarks on the Private Sector and the Development of Haiti A NEW ERA OF SEASONAL MEXICAN MIGRATION TO CANADA Alternately, the NOC C and D Pilot Project, in place since 2004, functions as a work permit granted by the Canadian federal government that allows Mexican migrants to work for authorized employers who require low-skill labour for the agricultural, construction, manufacturing and service industries. FOREIGN WORKERS ON THE RISE IN QUEBEC Foreign workers on the rise in Quebec. Persistent labour shortages are met with increasing recruiment delays. Since the turn of the century, there has been a considerable increase in the demand for foreign labour in agriculture in Quebec. The reasons are quite clear: a sharp drop in birth rates, improvements in the economic and employmentOUR HISTORY
Our History. In 1990, one year after Canada moved from Permanent Observer to full member of the Organization of American States, the Government of Canada established the Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL) to complement a new long-term policy for Latin America led by the Department of Foreign Affairs and InternationalTrade.
FOCAL: CANADIAN FOUNDATION FOR THE AMERICAS FOCAL was created as an independent, non-governmental think-tank meant to enhance co-operation and dialogue, create new linkages, and strengthen existing ties between countries of the hemisphere through policy analysis and discussion. RESEARCH PAPERS & REPORTS Elizabeth J. Zechmeister and Mitchell A. Seligson January 2011. This report identifies the “most important problems,” as perceived in recent years by people of the Americas and across major subgroups, and assesses public opinion with respect to four main themes: the economy; security; corruption; and race and ethnicity, indigenous rights anddiscrimination.
RESEARCH FORUM ON CUBA For over 10 years, the Cubasource.org website was a valuable repository of information about Cuba for policy-makers, analysts, non-governmental organizations, the private sector and the media.. Among the program's activities was the publication of the Chronicle on Cuba, a monthly chronology in English and Spanish of top news items on Cuba produced by FOCAL between 2001 and 2010. INDIGENOUS RIGHTS IN ARGENTINA The rights of Indigenous Peoples were incorporated into Argentina’s National Constitution in 1994 as well as in provincial constitutions and other laws that followed the 1985 law on Indigenous Policy and Aboriginal Community Support. Despite the new prevailing climate, Indigenous Peoples face the lack of implementation of such laws and a FOREIGN WORKERS ON THE RISE IN QUEBEC Since the turn of the century, there has been a considerable increase in the demand for foreign labour in agriculture in Quebec. The reasons are quite clear: a sharp drop in birth rates, improvements in the economic and employment situation, a decrease in the number of farms but an overall increase in the amount of land suitable for cultivation on the farms that remain in operation. BUILDING ON OUR STRENGTHS: LOOKING AHEAD TO THE NEXT 20 YEARS Building on our strengths: Looking ahead to the next 20 years. Rick Waugh. It is timely to celebrate FOCAL’s 20th anniversary and to reflect on the progress Canada has made in the Americas as well the opportunities that lie ahead. Thanks to the commitment of the Canadian government to our relationships with our hemispheric neighbours, wehave
GUATEMALAN TEMPORARY WORKERS IN CANADA Guatemalan temporary workers in Canada. Federico Urruela. Foreword. Since 2003, Guatemala and Canada have productively implemented the mechanism of a temporary guest worker program, which has grown from a few hundred workers to close to 4,000 in 2010. CRIME AND CRISIS IN JAMAICA Crime and crisis in Jamaica. Don Robotham. Jamaica hit the international news in late May of this year. Gunmen from the Tivoli Gardens section of the capital, Kingston, launched attacks on police stations as part of an attempt to resist the capture of a drug fugitive, Christopher “Dudus” Coke. CANADIANS LARGELY INDIFFERENT TO LATIN AMERICA AND THE Canadians largely indifferent to Latin America and the Caribbean. While the government promotes engagement in the Americas, Canadians show little interest in the region. Vera Lúcia Barrouin Crivano, Under Secretary General for Policy in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil at the Third Plenary Session of the Organization of AmericanStates.
OUR HISTORY
Our History. In 1990, one year after Canada moved from Permanent Observer to full member of the Organization of American States, the Government of Canada established the Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL) to complement a new long-term policy for Latin America led by the Department of Foreign Affairs and InternationalTrade.
FOCAL: CANADIAN FOUNDATION FOR THE AMERICASABOUT FOCALPROGRAMSPUBLICATIONS ARCHIVELINKSFOCALPOINT FOCAL: Canadian Foundation for the Americas. Twenty years of influence on hemispheric policy: 1990-2011. FOCAL was created as an independent, non-governmental think-tank meant to enhance co-operation and dialogue, create new linkages, and strengthen existing ties between countries of the hemisphere through policy analysis and discussion.PUBLICATIONS
Publications. FOCAL produced a wide range of publications, from policy papers and briefs to research papers and reports. Our contributors included FOCAL experts, academics, government officials and development practitioners from across Canada and the Americas. They provided informed analysis on critical and emerging issues in thehemisphere and
PUBLICATIONS
FOCAL produced a wide range of publications, from policy papers and briefs to research papers and reports. Our contributors included FOCAL experts, academics, government officials and development practitioners from across Canada and the Americas. FOCAL: CANADIAN FOUNDATION FOR THE AMERICAS FOCAL was created as an independent, non-governmental think-tank meant to enhance co-operation and dialogue, create new linkages, and strengthen existing ties between countries of the hemisphere through policy analysis and discussion. LE RÔLE DU SECTEUR PRIVÉ Washington, 2011. Le Secteur privé et le développement d'Haïti Le 16-17 mai, 2011, Washington, D.C. Présentations. Remarks on the Private Sector and the Development of Haiti CANADA’S GROWING TEMPORARY WORKFORCE: A WORRYING TREND In many ways, the presence of such an extensive temporary workforce exerts pressure to keep wages low for all working families in Canada. With a low birth rate and vast lands, Canada’s economic growth is dependent on increasing the number of immigrants to Canada. Already, 43 per cent of Canadian businesses report labour shortages; 14 percent
A NEW ERA OF SEASONAL MEXICAN MIGRATION TO CANADA Alternately, the NOC C and D Pilot Project, in place since 2004, functions as a work permit granted by the Canadian federal government that allows Mexican migrants to work for authorized employers who require low-skill labour for the agricultural, construction, manufacturing and service industries. LA MICROFINANCE, UN OUTIL POUR AMÉLIORER LA SITUATION …TRANSLATETHIS PAGE
La microfinance en Haïti permet ainsi aux femmes, souvent pauvres parmi les pauvres, d’améliorer leur situation et de mieux prendre en mains leur développement et leur bien-être économiques. La microfinance, à sa mesure, permet non seulement d’espérer mais de préparer un avenir meilleur pour les femmes entrepreneures ou leschefs de
GUATEMALAN TEMPORARY WORKERS IN CANADA Guatemalan temporary workers in Canada. Federico Urruela. Foreword. Since 2003, Guatemala and Canada have productively implemented the mechanism of a temporary guest worker program, which has grown from a few hundred workers to close to 4,000 in 2010.OUR HISTORY
Our History. In 1990, one year after Canada moved from Permanent Observer to full member of the Organization of American States, the Government of Canada established the Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL) to complement a new long-term policy for Latin America led by the Department of Foreign Affairs and InternationalTrade.
FOCAL: CANADIAN FOUNDATION FOR THE AMERICASABOUT FOCALPROGRAMSPUBLICATIONS ARCHIVELINKSFOCALPOINT FOCAL: Canadian Foundation for the Americas. Twenty years of influence on hemispheric policy: 1990-2011. FOCAL was created as an independent, non-governmental think-tank meant to enhance co-operation and dialogue, create new linkages, and strengthen existing ties between countries of the hemisphere through policy analysis and discussion.PUBLICATIONS
Publications. FOCAL produced a wide range of publications, from policy papers and briefs to research papers and reports. Our contributors included FOCAL experts, academics, government officials and development practitioners from across Canada and the Americas. They provided informed analysis on critical and emerging issues in thehemisphere and
PUBLICATIONS
FOCAL produced a wide range of publications, from policy papers and briefs to research papers and reports. Our contributors included FOCAL experts, academics, government officials and development practitioners from across Canada and the Americas. FOCAL: CANADIAN FOUNDATION FOR THE AMERICAS FOCAL was created as an independent, non-governmental think-tank meant to enhance co-operation and dialogue, create new linkages, and strengthen existing ties between countries of the hemisphere through policy analysis and discussion. LE RÔLE DU SECTEUR PRIVÉ Washington, 2011. Le Secteur privé et le développement d'Haïti Le 16-17 mai, 2011, Washington, D.C. Présentations. Remarks on the Private Sector and the Development of Haiti CANADA’S GROWING TEMPORARY WORKFORCE: A WORRYING TREND In many ways, the presence of such an extensive temporary workforce exerts pressure to keep wages low for all working families in Canada. With a low birth rate and vast lands, Canada’s economic growth is dependent on increasing the number of immigrants to Canada. Already, 43 per cent of Canadian businesses report labour shortages; 14 percent
A NEW ERA OF SEASONAL MEXICAN MIGRATION TO CANADA Alternately, the NOC C and D Pilot Project, in place since 2004, functions as a work permit granted by the Canadian federal government that allows Mexican migrants to work for authorized employers who require low-skill labour for the agricultural, construction, manufacturing and service industries. LA MICROFINANCE, UN OUTIL POUR AMÉLIORER LA SITUATION …TRANSLATETHIS PAGE
La microfinance en Haïti permet ainsi aux femmes, souvent pauvres parmi les pauvres, d’améliorer leur situation et de mieux prendre en mains leur développement et leur bien-être économiques. La microfinance, à sa mesure, permet non seulement d’espérer mais de préparer un avenir meilleur pour les femmes entrepreneures ou leschefs de
GUATEMALAN TEMPORARY WORKERS IN CANADA Guatemalan temporary workers in Canada. Federico Urruela. Foreword. Since 2003, Guatemala and Canada have productively implemented the mechanism of a temporary guest worker program, which has grown from a few hundred workers to close to 4,000 in 2010.OUR HISTORY
Our History. In 1990, one year after Canada moved from Permanent Observer to full member of the Organization of American States, the Government of Canada established the Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL) to complement a new long-term policy for Latin America led by the Department of Foreign Affairs and InternationalTrade.
PROGRAMS - FOCAL
FOCAL's programs provided timely analysis and concrete policy options for policy-makers in Canada and in the hemisphere. In its final years, FOCAL was engaged in a Health and Education program that examined inequalities affecting marginalized populations in the Andes, an Inter-American Affairs program with particular emphasis on the Summit of the Americas and governance issues in the region, aPUBLICATIONS
Publications. FOCAL produced a wide range of publications, from policy papers and briefs to research papers and reports. Our contributors included FOCAL experts, academics, government officials and development practitioners from across Canada and the Americas. They provided informed analysis on critical and emerging issues in thehemisphere and
PUBLICATIONS
FOCAL produced a wide range of publications, from policy papers and briefs to research papers and reports. Our contributors included FOCAL experts, academics, government officials and development practitioners from across Canada and the Americas.BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Weighing FOCAL’s Impact: Results and Lessons from FOCAL Evaluation 2011. Board of Directors. Board. Kathryn Hewlett-Jobes. Chair. Distinguished Senior Fellow of the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University and former High Commissioner to Jamaica, Bahamas and Belize. Kathryn Hewlett-Jobes wasa Senior Regional
OUR ALUMNI - FOCAL.CA The Canadian Foundation for the Americas owes its tremendous success to the dedicated staff, research fellows, interns and volunteers that have devoted their time to FOCAL's day-to-day operations, as well as to the focused efforts of board members in furthering FOCAL's mandate throughout the years.CUBASOURCE - FOCAL
Cubasource. For over 10 years, the Cubasource.org website was a valuable repository of information about Cuba for policy-makers, analysts, non-governmental organizations, the private sector and the media. Among the program's activities was the publication of the Chronicle on Cuba, a monthly chronology in English and Spanish of topnews items on
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1 Americas Policy Group, Canadian Council for International Cooperation The Canadian Council for International Cooperation's Americas Policy Group (APG) is a Canadian civil society policy group focused on development and social justice issues in the Americas. GUATEMALAN TEMPORARY WORKERS IN CANADA Guatemalan temporary workers in Canada. Federico Urruela. Foreword. Since 2003, Guatemala and Canada have productively implemented the mechanism of a temporary guest worker program, which has grown from a few hundred workers to close to 4,000 in 2010. CANADA’S GROWING TEMPORARY WORKFORCE: A WORRYING TREND In many ways, the presence of such an extensive temporary workforce exerts pressure to keep wages low for all working families in Canada. With a low birth rate and vast lands, Canada’s economic growth is dependent on increasing the number of immigrants to Canada. Already, 43 per cent of Canadian businesses report labour shortages; 14 percent
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