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Leah Lawrence

Leah Lawrence is a recognized and award-winning leader of organizations focused on delivering social impact. As the president and CEO of Sustainable Development Technology Canada, she transformed the organization, making it a champion for young companies and providing over $1 billion to aspiring entrepreneurs focused on developing technologies to tackle the world’s largest sustainability challenges. […]

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Emily Loeven

Emily Loeven is a student at the Balsillie School of International Affairs in the Masters of Arts in Global Governance Program. She recently graduated from Carleton University with a Bachelor of Global and International Studies Honours and a Minor in Economics. Throughout her undergraduate experience, Emily specialized in global development through an interdisciplinary approach. In

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Eneria Mucaj

Eneria Mucaj is a candidate of the Master of Arts in Global Governance at the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA), specializing in the global environment. Her MRP is focused on exploring the global opportunities and challenges associated with usage of small modular reactor technologies in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. While at

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Maddy Stimac

Maddy Stimac is a Graduate student at the Balsillie School of International Affairs in the Master of Arts in Global Governance program. She recently graduated from Carleton University with an Honours Bachelor of Global and International Studies, specializing in Global Development, and minoring in Anthropology. Throughout her undergraduate experience, Maddy had the opportunity to explore

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Anthara Muralidharan

Anthara Muralidharan

Anthara received her Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Statistics from Ramnarain Ruia College, Mumbai (affiliated with the University of Mumbai), India, and a Master of Arts in Economics from the Mumbai School of Economics and Public Policy (MSEPP), University of Mumbai, India. Anthara has four years of corporate work experience as a data analyst

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Madison Paisley

Madison holds an honours Bachelor of Arts from King’s University College at the University of Western Ontario. She graduated with distinction in an honours specialization in Political Science and a major in Social Justice & Peace Studies. Her research interests include intellectual property rights and their intersection with decolonization and traditional and Indigenous knowledge, trade

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Amila Sadic

Amila Sadic is a current student at the Balsillie School of International Affairs obtaining her Master of Art degree in Global Governance. During Amila’s undergraduate experience at the University of Toronto as a Sociology and Anthropology major, Amila partook in many community activities and one research project. Some of the activities include developing a Social

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Jayanti Jerath

Jayanti Jerath (she/her) is a Master of Arts in Global Governance candidate at the Balsillie School of International Affairs, affiliated with the University of Waterloo. She recently graduated from McMaster University with an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (Summa Cum Laude), specialization in Global Citizenship and a minor in Global Peace and Social

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Lea Dörflinger

Lea Dörflinger is an exchange student in the Master of Arts in Global Governance program at the Balsillie School of International Affairs. She started her Master’s degree in Political and Administrative Science at the University of Konstanz in October 2022, with a focus on International Politics and European Integration. Lea holds a Bachelor’s degree in

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Ludmila Puchulu-Mocchiutti

Ludmila Puchulu is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Global Governance at the Balsillie School of International Affairs, situated in Waterloo, Ontario. She completed her undergraduate studies at Bennington College in 2021, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics and Anthropology, along with a minor in Chinese. During her time as an undergraduate student,

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Madelyn Rawlyk

Madelyn Rawlyk is a Master’s of Global Governance candidate at the Balsillie School of International Affairs. She graduated from Edwards School of Business, University of Saskatchewan in 2023 with a Bachelor of Commerce with a major in marketing achieving high honours and great distinction. Rawlyk is interested in researching global environmental governance by exploring corporate

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Matthew Dang

Matthew Dang is a student in the Global Governance program at the Balisillie School of International Affairs. He is a recent graduate of the Environment, Resources and Sustainability program at the University of Waterloo. During his undergraduate education, he focused on a number of issues and topics related to the environment and sustainability, including environmental

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