UQAM professor testifies to Parliament on international institutions’ effectiveness
On 26 October 2026, François Audet (Management), director of the Institut d’études internationales de Montréal, testified before the House of Commons committee about the link between public trust and effectiveness of international organisations.
On 26 October 2026 François Audet, Management professor and director of the Institut d’études internationales de Montréal (IEIM), presented a brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development. He discussed how public trust affects the ability of international organisations to deliver results, the need to assess effectiveness in light of allocated resources and mandates, and the importance of communicating concrete benefits of international cooperation—such as crisis prevention and epidemic detection. The testimony highlights academic engagement with public policy processes.
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