9th Symposium Agenda
Dates: September 25-26, 2025
Location: Ottawa, Ontario

Symposium Guests and Speakers

Khulud Baig, Director of Policy & Community Engagement at Women’s National Housing and Homelessness Network (WNHHN)
Khulud is the Director of Policy and Community Engagement at the Women’s National Housing and Homelessness Network (WNHHN). Previously, she has served as the lead on housing and homelessness research with the WNHHN’s key Indigenous partner Keepers of the Circle. Khulud holds a Masters in Global Development Studies from Queen’s University and has valuable experience in community-based, participatory research, with a key focus on gender-based analysis and Indigenous methodologies.
Previously, Khulud has led gender-equity and housing files at the City for All Women’s Initiative and Native Women’s Association of Canada. Her key focus in all her work is to create and hold space for lived experience voices in decision-making.
Khulud will be facilitating the symposium.