Canadian Global Affairs Institute
The Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI) is an independent, non-partisan research institute based in Calgary with offices in Ottawa. Incorporated as a charitable organization in 2000, the institute seeks to focus the national debate and understanding of Canada's international policies, with the ultimate aim of ensuring a more globally engaged Canada.
| Abbreviation | Global Affairs |
|---|---|
| Formation | 2000 |
| Founded at | Calgary, Alberta |
| Type | Research Institute, Think Tank |
| Purpose | To be a catalyst for innovative Canadian global engagement |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta and Ottawa, Ontario |
| Affiliations | The School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary |
| Website | www.cgai.ca |
Formerly called | Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute |
CGAI believes that doing so enhances Canadian security and prosperity. The institute is dedicated to educating Canadians, particularly those who have leadership roles in shaping Canadian foreign policy, about the importance of Canada being proactive in world affairs with tangible diplomatic, military, and aid assets.
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