January 28 is a special date in the story of The Right Honourable Jeanne Sauvé, a “Woman of Firsts” It was on this date in 1984 that Madame Sauvé was appointed the first woman Governor General of Canada by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Thro...

Calling Sauvé Alumni: Join us in Montreal 9-16 May 2015 Last fall, we hosted the very first Sauvé Encore! as part of our stepped-up efforts to foster connections and collaboration among its global network of alumni. A dynamic group of Fellows from...

You have a question about the Alumni Collaboration Fund? Or the Spring 2015 Sauvé Encore!? Go to Gioel Alumni will have noticed that the recent announcements of the Sauvé Alumni Collaboration Fund and Spring 2015 Sauvé Encore! encourage them to call on...

It is with great sadness that we have learned of the death in her native Zambia of Mwila Readith Muliyunda (Scholar 2003-04) on February 3rd 2015. On behalf of the Board of Directors and staff of the Foundation, the cohort of 2003-04 and the extended Sau...

Sauvé Fellow Siddharth Bannerjee (Sauvé Scholar 2007-08) has  published a book on entrepreneurship and innovation in Bangalore’s software industry Siddharth adds: ‘This was a joint effort in collaboration with my dad and another veteran of ...

Montreal to be home to the Future Earth international secretariat coordinating research on climate change and sustainable development The commitment of Québec and Montréal—one of Future Earth’s five global hubs—as well as the appointment of Dr...

Sauvé Senior Fellow and Salzburg Global Fellow Brett House was the rapporteur for the 2014 Salzburg Global Seminar Session 533 on New Dynamics in Global Trade Architecture: WTO, G20 and Regional Trade Agreements. The report has just been released. This i...

Time is seen in a particularly different light by Eastern and Western cultures, and even within these groupings assumes quite dissimilar aspects from country to country. Although business-focused this article presents important considerations for many &#...

Sauvé Fellow Alia Whitney-Johnson is Project Manager of the #Lean-In Together campaign Alia is excited to announce the campaign for gender equality she has been working on is LIVE! And we are excited for her! Any idea what Oprah, Beyonce, Richard Branson...

The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation invited Simone Hanchet, the Foundation’s Director of Program and Communications, to share her thoughts on International Women’s Day, in light of her experiences in Rwanda. Her inspirational account of the Tubahumur...

In a tightly argued piece Development Finance: Enter the Private Sector featured in Global Brief, Senior Fellow Brett  House examines the challenge  of how to turn the financial pledges to support the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into real i...

Congratulations from all at the Jeanne Sauvé Foundation to Professor Nancy J. Adler of McGill’s Desautels Faculty of Management on being named among the Top 30 Global Gurus for 2015! Professor Adler has been ranked #23 in the leadership professiona...