This is a Blog Post written by Sauve Fellow Esmael Omar. Esmael is working on a project funded by the Jeanne Sauvé Foundation to improve the lives of people with disabilities in Kenya. Today, on the occasion of UN International Day of Zero Tolerance...
“I have always believed that the young people of the world were entitled to a tribune from which they could be heard. I have always been deeply convinced that all would gain if youth had a voice amidst all the voices – too often dissonant – of t...
We are so proud and happy to continue to support 2010-11 Sauvé Fellow, Anu George Canjanathoppil, in her work as the Director of International Justice Mission Canada. IJM is a global organization that protects people in poverty from violence by rescuing ...
1940-2020 We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Harold (Sonny) Gordon, a core visionary of the Jeanne Sauvé Foundation and life-long close friend of the Sauvé family. Sonny passed away at his residence in Florida on Saturday, June 6, 2020. H...
The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation has been pleased to support this inspiring project to increase social support services for African refugees in Israel. African immigration to Israel began in large numbers in the latter half of the 2000s, mainly through the th...
The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation is very excited to announce the launch of Sauvé Fellow Ali Raza Khan’s newest book on “Changemaking Intelligence”. We have been pleased to support Ali in his incredible work and leadership to spearhead youth-led change-...
Sauvé Fellows Rolando Jr. Villamero, of the Philippines, and Esmael Njuguna, of Kenya, have put their heads together in Nairobi to see how they can support people with disabilities as well as contribute to the fight against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM...
The Jeanne Sauve Foundation is so proud and grateful to support an incredible Sauve Fellow, Thinh Nguyen, with her project to empower disadvantaged women in Vietnam through social entrepreneurship and youth leadership initiatives. Below is a report from H...
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Harry Parnass on January 1st, 2021. He was an innovative and acclaimed architect, fashion designer, educator and entrepreneur. Harry played a pivotal role in setting up the previous Sauvé Scholars Pr...
October 28, 2021 Montréal, Québec, Canada The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation is pleased to announce that it has selected teams from five different universities in Canada for international cooperation projects with university teams abroad, as part of the 2021-...