International Development - Developing World
GWLI maintains a network of international consultant affiliations
with colleagues in Africa and other Developing World Countries
offering technical services and assistance in many fields
of international development. The Canadian Armed Forces,
Canadian companies, not-for-profit corporations and citizens,
have a wonderful heritage of being leaders in peace-keeping
and social, economic and environmental support in Developing World
countries. Many small and medium sized Canadian businesses,
and not-for-profit corporations, are actively involved in
Developing World Countries - or would like to be. Our affiliates
in the field offer practical perspectives on how development
dynamics can be operationalized in local Developing World settings.
GWLI can be your support in Developing World opportunities for
involvement in:
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Enterprise Development: medium and small business
development in finance, business and trade, rural financial
services, tourism development and management and business
information services linked to the international markets.
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Agriculture
and Rural Development: policy analysis for sustainable
broad-based economic growth; policy dialogue and market
information for agriculture policymaking.
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Environment and Natural
Resources: Environmental and social impact assessment, environmental
policy, water resource management, forestry and forest
enterprise development, fragile lands and protected areas,
watershed management andwildlife conservation.
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Democratic
Governance: relations among public administration including
local government, public finance, judicial and legal
structures and civil society to ensure openness, accountability
and citizen participation.
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Human Rights in a Global
Context: Our affiliates have expertise in monitoring potential
violations, providing technical assistance in, undertaking
human rights field activities and operations such as provision
of education, information and advisory services
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International Trade: Developing World trade policy research and analysis; regional,
bilateral and multilateral trade agreements including
international trade disputes; insights into the current
WTO negotiations issues in areas such as technical assistance,
agriculture, tariffs, trade in services, sustainable development,
domestic and export subsidy practices, and barriers to
trade.
We
will tailor our programs to meet your needs
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