London, UK Bonn, Germany Chatham House (Royal German Development Ottawa, Canada Gatineau, Canada Institute of International Institute (DIE) Affairs) Think 20 initiative, pg. 6 Bank of Canada Canadian International IAEA Reform project, Strengthening the FSB Development Agency (CIDA) pg. 10 Moscow, Russia Berlin, Germany Geneva, Switzerland workshop, pg. 8 Emerging Donors project, pg. 14 Commonwealth Secretariat Centre for Post-Industrial Heinrich Böll Foundation of International Federation of Canadian Centre for Treaty (CMRB) Studies North America Red Cross and Red Crescent Compliance (CCTC) Policy outreach, pg. 20 Seoul, South Korea Think 20 initiative, pg. 6 Think 20 initiative, pg. 6 Societies IAEA Reform project, pg. 10 Post-2015 project, pg. 13 Bank of Korea INET/ Mercator Research Office of the Prime Minister Montreal, Canada Paris, France International Monetary Reform Institute on Global Report briefing, pg. 20 project, pg. 9 Commons (MCC) Zurich, Switzerland Centre Asia (Sciences Po) Council of the Coalition for New Haven, US Paradigm Lost conference, Emerging Donors project, Calgary, Canada Dialogue on Africa (CoDA) pg. 8 Korea Development Institute pg. 14 International Relations and Think 20 initiative, pg. 6 Yale Center for Security Network (ISN) (KDI) Canadian Economics Environmental Law and Public Affairs, pg. 21 Post-2015 project, pg. 13 Organisation for Economic Association (CEA) annual Policy Co-operation and conference Geoengineering project, Development (OECD) Panel on euro crisis, pg. 25 pg. 12 Hong Kong, China Tokyo, Japan New York, US Post-2015 project, pg. 13 Vienna, Austria Davos, Switzerland Bank of Japan (central Hong Kong Monetary Academic Council on the Vienna Center for bank) World Economic Forum Authority (HKMA) United Nations System Disarmament and Non- Strengthening the FSB UNGSP, pg. 12 International Monetary (ACUNS) annual meeting Proliferation (VCDNP) Reform project, pg. 9 workshop, pg. 8 IAEA Reform project, pg. 10 Muscatine, US Public Affairs, pg. 21 The Japan Institute of Institute for New Economic International Affairs (JIIA) The Stanley Foundation San Diego, US Thinking (INET) Think 20 initiative, pg. 6 Think 20 initiative, pg. 6 New Delhi, India CIGI-INET partnership, International Studies pg. 7 Indian Council for Association (ISA) annual Research on Int’l conference Financing for Development Economic Relations Public Affairs, pg. 21 Washington, US Office (FfDO) of the United (ICRIER) Nations Department of Ankara,Turkey Mumbai, India Think 20 initiative, pg. 6 Los Cabos, Mexico Brookings Institution Economic and Social Policy seminars, pg. 25 Affairs (UNDESA) Economic Policy Research Reserve Bank of India Beijing, China CIGI-UN experts group/ Madrid, Spain Foundation of Turkey (India’s Central Bank) 2012 G20 Summit pg. 8 Council on Foreign (TEPAV) International Monetary China Institutes G20 Working Group/pg. 5 Relations (CFR) Fundación para las Think 20 initiative, pg. 6 Reform project, pg. 9 of Contemporary G20 Working Group, pg. 5 United Nations High- Relaciones Internacionales International Relations level Panel on Global y el Diálogo Exterior Tata Institute for Social (CICIR) Mexico City, Mexico Sustainability (FRIDE) Sciences Think 20 initiative, pg. 6 Inter-American Environment and Energy Development Bank (IDB) Think 20 initiative, pg. 6 Post-2015 project, pg. 13 Banco de México program, pg. 12 International Monetary China Securities Strengthening the FSB Manila, Philippines Reform project, pg. 9 Regulatory Commission workshop/pg. 8 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Asian Development Bank International Monetary Brasilia, Brazil International Monetary Kampala, Uganda (ADB) Reform project, pg. 9 Mexican Council on Foreign Fund and World Bank Bank Negara Malaysia (Central International Monetary Relations (COMEXI) Banco Central Do Brazil Global Economy program, Makerere University Bank of Malaysia) Reform project, pg. 9 International Poverty Think 20 initiative/pg. 6 International Monetary pg. 5 Taguatinga, Brazil Africa Initiative, pg. 13 International Monetary Reform Reduction Center in China Reform project, pg. 9 project, pg. 9 (IPRCC) Ministry of Foreign Affairs Banco de Leite Humano Emerging Donors project, (SRE) International Policy Centre (Human Milk Bank) pg. 14 G20 Working Group/pg. 5 Kigali, Rwanda for Inclusive Growth Emerging Donors project, (IPC-IG) pg. 14 Institute of Policy Analysis and Singapore, Singapore People’s Bank of China, Emerging Donors project, Research (Rwanda) Policy Research Office pg. 14 Think 20 initiative, pg. 6 Monetary Authority of Singapore International Monetary Reform project, pg. 9 International Monetary Reform Institute of International project, pg. 9 Jakarta, Indonesia Relations, University of Johannesburg, Brasilia (UNB) South Africa S. Rajaratnam School of Centre for Strategic and Emerging Donors project, International Studies (RSIS) International Studies pg. 14 (CSIS) South African Institute of Think 20 initiative, pg. 6 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil Think 20 initiative, pg. 6 International Affairs Ministry of Health, Africa Initiative, pg. 13 International Affairs Office Banco Nacional de Emerging Donors project, Desenvolvimento Econômico e pg. 14 Social (BNDES) - Development Pretoria, South Africa Sydney, Australia Bank of Brazil United Nations Emerging Donors project, pg. 14 Development Programme South African Reserve Bank Lowy Institute for (UNDP) Montevideo, International Monetary Reform International Policy BRICS Policy Center Emerging Donors project, project, pg. 9 Think 20 initiative, pg. 6 Uruguay Emerging Donors project, pg. 14 THE CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL pg. 14 University of Petroria International Development Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) Post-2015 project, pg. 13 GOVERNANCE INNOVATION Resource Centre (IDRC) Post-2015 project, pg. 13 regional office CIGI AROUND THE WORLD Emerging Donors project, United Nations Conference on This map shows many of the global locations of pg. 14 Sustainable Development CIGI conferences, workshops, outreach activities or Agenda 21 project, pg. 19 ANNUAL MercoNet network partners in 2012 – indexed to references in Emerging Donors project, the annual report text. REPORT pg. 14 2012 57 Erb Street West Waterloo Ontario N2L 6C2 Canada About this map 519 885 2444 THE CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL GOVERNANCE INNOVATION ANNUAL REPORT 2012 Copyright © 2012 by The Centre for International Governance Innovation. Photo and image credits: Associated Press, AP Microstock, Joel Campbell, CIGI, Lisa Malleck, Jason Ransom (Prime Minister’s Office) and United Nations Photo. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non-commercial — No Derivatives License. To view this license, visit (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). For re-use or distribution, please include this copyright notice. ii ABOUT CIGI — STRATEGY ANNUAL Report — OVERVIEW 1 Table of Contents 2 Chair’s Message 3 President’s Message 4 CIGI Research Programs — Focus 5 Global Economy 10 Global Security CIGI in 2011-12 continued with a strong program of policy research and networking. Among its activities was the CIGI ’11 conference, An Unfinished House — Filling the Gaps in International Governance. 12 Environment and Energy 13 Global Development 15 CIGI Tenth Anniversary The lobby of The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), on the site of a former Seagram distillery in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. 16 CIGI Campus — Grand Opening About CIGI 18 Balsillie School of International Affairs 19 Collaborative Research Awards The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) is an independent, non-partisan think tank In 2011-12, CIGI celebrated its tenth anniversary and opened on international governance. Led by experienced practitioners and distinguished academics, CIGI supports the new CIGI Campus, with a week of festivities that included a research, forms networks, advances policy debate and generates ideas for multilateral governance improve- performance by internationally acclaimed hip-hop artist K’naan. 20 Public Affairs — Outreach ments. Conducting an active agenda of research, events and publications, CIGI’s interdisciplinary work in- cludes collaboration with policy, business and academic communities around the world. CIGI was founded in 2001 by Jim Balsillie, then co-CEO of Research In Motion (RIM), and collaborates with and gratefully 22 Publications acknowledges support from a number of strategic partners, in particular the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario. For more information, please visit www.cigionline.org. 25 Events • VISION CIGI strives to be the world’s leading think tank on international governance, with recognized impact on significant global problems. 28 Financial Statements • MISSION CIGI will build bridges from knowledge to power, by conducting world-leading research and 30 CIGI — People analysis, and influencing policy makers to innovate. Fiscal 2012 was one of leadership transition as Thomas A. Bernes, • BELIEFS left, stepped down as executive director and Chair Jim Balsillie, CIGI believes that better international governance can improve the lives of people everywhere, by centre, welcomed Rohinton Medhora as the new CIGI president. increasing prosperity, ensuring global sustainability, addressing inequality and safeguarding human Construction of the award-winning CIGI rights, and promoting a more secure world. Campus was completed in December 2011. More information on page 18. 2 ANNUAL Report — OVERVIEW ANNUAL Report — OVERVIEW 3 CIGI Chair Jim Balsillie welcomes new President Rohinton P.