{"id":12998,"date":"2023-10-02T10:54:11","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T14:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fondationtrudeau.solutionsnuagiques.com\/a-propos\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T11:08:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:08:11","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fondationtrudeau.solutionsnuagiques.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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For over two decades, the Foundation has promoted advanced studies in the humanities and social sciences and supported outstanding PhD students and researchers, encouraging critical reflection and action.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation is an independent, non-partisan Canadian registered charity. It was created in 2001 as a living memorial to the late former prime minister.<\/p>

The Foundation supports <\/span>cutting-edge<\/span> research in the humanities and social sciences, ensuring concrete tie-ins with issues that affect our everyday lives. It supports students pursuing a PhD, <\/span>honours<\/span> top researchers and <\/span>establishes<\/span> strong connections with leading figures in the professional field. By fostering collaboration between the Scholars, Fellows and Mentors who receive our support, the Foundation brings together exceptional leaders who work together to find tangible solutions to the key challenges of our time.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The Foundation places great value on the excellence and active engagement of its members. It encourages knowledge sharing and the tearing-down of long-established silos, making a real impact and giving future leaders more opportunities to develop and hone their skills. At the same time, by fostering cooperation between leading researchers and top professionals, it opens the doors to concrete action and collaboration.<\/p>

The Foundation encourages diversity of opinions, respectful dialogue and discussions that embrace all perspectives. The members of our community are remarkable individuals\u2014leaders who seek to inspire and make a difference. They are eager to innovate, transform the status quo and always go further for the benefit of Canadian society and the world.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Do you share our passion for research and public engagement on the critical issues facing Canada and the world?<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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