Coady graduate, Abiodun Essiet

Coady graduate, Abiodun Essiet

Having acquired much knowledge, skills and field experience in community development, Mrs Essiet said she decided to run for political office due to the gap she saw between government and people in rural communities in Nigeria. Read more.

A Full and Abundant Life For All

Building on the distinct historical experience of the Antigonish Movement formed 100 years ago, St. Francis Xavier University established Coady International Institute in 1959 as part of its commitment to community leadership development and social responsibility. We...

A Coady Welcome

We celebrated the arrival of 41 global leaders from 19 countries for the 2018 Diploma in Development Leadership program to Coady, StFX University, and the communities of Antigonish at the annual Coady Welcome Social. The program included welcoming remarks from Coady...

Canadian Prime Minister visits Coady

Coady participants were among the hundreds of people who welcomed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the campus of St. Francis Xavier University July 17. Trudeau was in the Antigonish area to announce federal funding for the twinning of Highway 104 and to participate in...
2018 Diploma in Development Leadership Participants Arrive

2018 Diploma in Development Leadership Participants Arrive

They’ve arrived! The 2018 Diploma in Development Leadership participants have arrived here at StFX University. This year’s class is comprised of participants representing Antigua and Barbuda, Cameroon, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guyana, India, Kenya,...
Coady’s Global Change Leaders  2018

Coady’s Global Change Leaders 2018

Congratulations to the new graduates of Coady’s Global Change Leaders program. This year’s program included 25 women from 22 countries. During the graduation ceremony, the graduates entertained with song, dance, and words of wisdom. “…We are...