Society for International Development
Ottawa-Gatineau Chapter

Development in a Changing World


Margaret Biggs

Margaret Biggs
President, Canadian International Development Agency

Thursday, February 11, 10:30 a.m. - noon

Senate Room, 6th floor, Robertson Hall
Carleton University, Ottawa


As part of the 20th anniversary of International Development Week, Ms. Biggs will discuss some of the development challenges facing the world today and how CIDA is managing its program in the face of these challenges.

Ms. Biggs was appointed President of the Canadian International Development Agency in July 2008. Prior to her appointment at CIDA, she was the Deputy Secretary to Cabinet in the Privy Council Office and has held a variety of senior positions in the federal government.

Ms. Biggs has an M.A. from the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs.


Parking available in the parking garage beside Robertson Hall.

Students attend for free; Other attendees: $10. All proceeds will go towards Haiti relief.

For registration and tickets, please go to http://developmentinachangingworld.eventbrite.com

Tickets also available at the door.