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UNA-Canada Research & Policy Dialogue Papers

The views expressed in these research papers do not necessarily reflect those of UNA-Canada.


Social Determinants of Health of Middle Childhood in Canada
» Talking Back to Grown-Ups: Healthy Children, Healthy Communities - a report on the social determinants of health and middle childhood in Canada, by Kathryn White, Maria Sterniczuk, Gabriel Ramsay and Alison Warner, October 2007


Right to Water
» A Human Right to Water: Summary Report of a Seminar jointly organized by the UNA-Canada and the Human Security and Human Rights Bureau, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, 2007


Sexual Health
» (Mis)Informed Canadian Youth: Sexual Health Survey Report - A Report on a Survey of University Students, by Kathryn White, Katharine Kelly, Jason Oliver & Mara Brotman, 2007


Peace-building
» The Responsibility to Protect: Moving the Agenda Forward, by Maria Banda, 2007


Canadian Public Opinion on the United Nations
» Executive Summary, by Don Munton, 2007
» Canadians and the United Nations at 60+, by Don Munton, 2007
» Don Munton Biography


Civil Society as Governance Partners in Pandemic Management
» The New Media and Avian Flu: Gathering and Broadcasting Intelligence to All, from All, and for All, by Craig McKie and Kathryn White, 2006
» Building Trust, Taking Responsibility: Civil Society as Partners in Global Health Governance, by Kathryn White and Maria Banda, 2006


Private Sector and Development
» Canadian Private Sector and Development: A report on a policy dialogue during a 2005 Canadian visit of James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank Group. Click here for more on the visit and Mr. Wolfensohn.


Canadian Opinion Poll - An opinion poll by UNA-Canada to evaluate Canadian awareness of, attitudes towards and perceptions of the UN during it's 60th anniversary year (2005)
» Survey Report
» Copy of the Survey


UN Global Compact
» Re-envisioning the Roles of Global Actors: An analysis of the UN Global Compact, by K. Monika Rahman, 2002


Lester B. Pearson's Role in the UN
» Lester B. Pearson's Role in the Formation of the UN's Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) and in Other UN Activities: a research paper marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of an extraordinary Canadian who had a remarkable career, both in Canadian politics and in the formation of a new world order which emerged during the final few years of World War II, including the creation of the United Nations organization and its various agencies. By Lynn Broughton, 1997


UN Reform and Renewal - "Agendas for Change" Series - During the 50th Anniversary of the United Nations (1995), UNA-Canada instituted a series of academic papers, collectively entitled Agendas for Change, which offer a variety of perspectives on the reform and renewal of the UN.


The late Andrew Sarlos very generously provided funding support, through the A. Sarlos Foundation, for the following three papers:
» The United Nations at 50: Issues and Opportunities, by Maurice Strong
» The United Nations and the World Economy, by Roy Culpeper
» UN Futures, UN Reform and the Social Agenda, by Peggy Teagle and John Foster


Other papers in the Agendas for Change series include...
» Canada’s Experience with UN Human Rights Treaties, by Phillippe LeBlanc
» Canadian Responses to an Agenda for Peace, by Jane Boulden and David Cox
» Encouraging Cooperation Within the United Nations System for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, by Jan Bauer
» Humanitarian Intervention as an Instrument of Human Rights, by Nancy Gordon and Gregory Wirick
» "We the Peoples..." at Fifty: Popular Participation in UN Decision-Making, by Russell Lawrence Barsh