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International Development Studies Students’ Association (IDSSA) UTSC

The International Development Studies Students’ Association at University of Toronto Scarborough Campus democratically represents all students registered under the overarching umbrella of the Department of Global Development Studies at the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus. 

Our mission includes:

  • Acting as the liaison between the IDS student body and the Department of Global Development Studies. This includes, but is not limited to advocating for student needs, sitting on the Department of Global Development Studies (DGDS) Executive meetings and holding a bi-annual IDS Forum with student and faculty participants
  • Career and professional development opportunities, including volunteer positions, networking events, graduate fairs, etc.
  • Provide academic assistance and IDS-specific services such as essay peer-editing, study groups, book exchanges, etc.
  • Foster an engaging and close-knit IDS community through social events

Group Administration

Primary Contact

Kapalaula Mwenya President

Administrative Officers

Maya Asfour Vice President Ilyana Jiwa Vice President

Other Executive Members

Brandon Kanyerezi Director of Marketing Sukaina Syed Director of Marketing Zhasmin Zhantassova Director of Outreach Peggy Li Director of Outreach Rohan Rajan Director of Academics and Peer Support Ore Akomolafe Director of Academics and Peer Support Hanna Naghibzadeh Director of Administrative Affairs Nusaiba Tayeba Director of Finance

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Group Expires:

July 31, 2026 11:59 pm

Last Updated:

September 30, 2025 11:25 am

Events

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Opportunities

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