The 10th Conference of the International Organization for Judicial Training (IOJT) is being held in Ottawa from October 30 to November 3, 2022 and the National Judicial Institute is hosting the conference. The theme, Effective Judicial Education: Understanding Vulnerable Populations, will have plenary sessions, panel discussions, and workshops that will look at three broad topics: ensuring effective and fair access to justice for all, effective judicial pedagogy and lessons learned during the pandemic, and the way forward for in-person and virtual delivery of judicial education.

Registration is available at on the IOJT website, where you will find information on how to register, the cost of attending and links to accommodation in Ottawa.

The themes of this conference and the importance of ensuring a well-educated, independent judiciary is of interest to the entire legal community. This conference brings together judges and judicial trainers from over 30 countries, addresses difficult and emerging topics in judicial and legal education and allows all participants the opportunity to learn, share experiences and knowledge, and develop ongoing professional friendships.