Communications Working Group Meeting
May 1 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
When: Wednesday, May 1st, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. (ET)
Where: Online, Zoom Link
Chairs: Lorianne Dueck, Mobilization & Advocacy Programs Coordinator, IJM Canada & Gabriel Karasz-Perriau, Communications Manager, Cooperation Canada
Agenda:
| Time | Topic | Lead |
| 1:00 p.m. – 1:05 p.m. (ET) | Welcome | Gabriel Karasz-Perriau – Communications Manager, Cooperation Canada |
| 1:05 p.m. – 1:20 p.m. (ET) | Review of Survey | Lorianne Dueck – Mobilization & Advocacy Programs Coordinator, IJM Canada |
| 1:20 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. (ET) | Presentation: The Canadian political context | Hugo de Grandpré, PAA Advisory | Conseils |
| 1:50 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. (ET) | Questions & Closing | Gabriel Karasz-Perriau – Communications Manager, Cooperation Canada |
About the Presentation
The presentation will provide an overview of the current political context in Canada, with a particular focus on the media, and the implications for the international cooperation sector.
About Hugo de Grandpré
Hugo de Grandpré is Managing Director with PAA Advisory I Conseils and a former journalist. He was a parliamentary correspondent for La Presse for more than 10 years in Ottawa. He advises clients of various sectors, including non-profit and international development, on strategic communications, public affairs, media relations, and crisis communications.
Action Items:
- Access the CWG Terms of Reference document and meeting minutes from the last meetings in the CWG portal space.
- Feel free to suggest topics or training ideas for 2024-25. Just reach out to one of the co-chairs!