Centre for International Governance Innovation

CIGI
Waterloo, ON, Canada

CIGI is an international research institution, founded to identify and develop ideas for global change. CIGI works to support research, foster exchange across disciplines, and provide informed advice to decision-makers on multilateral governance issues. To achieve its ambitious mandate, CIGI supports research initiatives by recognized experts and promising academics; forms networks that link world class minds across disciplines; informs and shapes the dialogue among scholars, opinion leaders, key policy-makers, and the concerned public; and builds capacity by supporting excellence in policy-related scholarship.

Contact details

Address:
67 Erb Street West, Waterloo, ON Canada, N2L 6C2

Country:
Canada

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
2002
Age (years)
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 22
Canada average
 32
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Jim Balsillie| Mike Lazaridis
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Paul Samson
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Paul Samson
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2024
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 40
Canada average
 20
Global average
 79
2023
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 38
2021
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 42
% Female staff
2023
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 53%
Canada average
 53%
Global average
 50%
2021
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 48%

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 29
Canada average
 24
Global average
 42
2022
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 27
2020
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 37
Financials
2020
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 $6,946,000
Canada average
 $6,196,846
Global average
 $216,090,446
2019
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 $10,214,000

Social

Likes (2023)
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 14,255
Canada average
 18,784
Global average
 26,982
Likes (2022)
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 13,996
Likes (2021)
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 13,738
Followers (2024)
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 35,100
Canada average
 11,232
Global average
 21,249
Followers (2022)
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 34,090
Followers (2021)
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 31,610
Subscribers (2024)
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 42,200
Canada average
 2,752
Global average
 7,742
Subscribers (2023)
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 40,500
Subscribers (2022)
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 37,900
Followers (2024)
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 24,000
Canada average
 9,935
Global average
 14,634
Followers (2023)
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 18,392
Followers (2022)
Centre for International Governance Innovation
 15,043

Data notes

Last updated: 11/04/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: NIRA Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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