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Human Security and Development Working Group

The Human Security and Development Working Group brings together researchers and policy experts to advance Canada’s role in fragile and conflict-affected contexts.

GLOBAL HEALTH POLICY CLASS – FALL 2025

Over the course of the Fall 2025 term, students in NPSIA’s Global Health Policy class had the opportunity to do their policy projects on topics for the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and Grand Challenges Canada – exploring the use of AI in health. 

Moving the Needle: Re-imagining Canada’s Development and Humanitarian Engagement

Their latest report, outlines a bold, pragmatic framework for strengthening Canada’s development and humanitarian engagement.

Summary of Focus Group Discussions

From Feb–Apr 2025, NPSIA held Chatham House–style workshops in Ottawa on Canada’s engagement in development, fragility & conflict. Topics included human security, gender, economics & more. We thank all participants for their time and …

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NPSIA Workshop Series Concept Note

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Notes from Workshop on Social Development

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Notes from Workshop on Security Development

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Notes from Workshop on Humanitarian Issues

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Notes from Workshop on Gender Equality

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Notes from Workshop on Economic Development

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Notes for Workshop on Human Security