Meet Senator Mobina Jaffer – SenCA Plus

Meet Senator Mobina Jaffer – SenCA PlusSenCA Plus Interviews Senator Mobina Jaffer

Who inspired you to get involved in public life?

My father was a remarkable example to me by the way he lived his life: he was a politician in Uganda. I grew up seeing how he was respected by people of all backgrounds in a very divided country and it made me value the skill of bringing people together to better our world.

What do you think are the biggest public policy issues facing Canada today?

Climate change and human rights issues.

Meet Senator Mobina Jaffer – SenCA PlusWhy should Canadians care about the Senate?

The Senate is one of the core institutions of our democracy and a democracy is as strong as its citizens’ engagement with the institutions that exist.

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