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IDRC activities during
International Development Week 2013

IDRC is participating in this year's International Development Week (IDW) at various universities across Canada. IDW is held yearly during the first full week of February. IDRC's activities during IDW will take place between January 28 and February...

Highlight: Research tackles flooding in Dakar’s suburbs

A new IDRC-funded project aims to reduce flood-related damages for people living in the suburbs of Dakar, Senegal.    Property losses, public health and safety risksFloods used to be exceptional in this region, which endured a long period of...

Highlight: Virtual platforms offer new ways to manage, share knowledge for researchers and civil society

How can virtual platforms (VPs) better support researchers and civil society organizations in their research, policy development, project collaboration, capacity building, and dissemination activities? This was the theme of a Learning Forum hosted...

Green growth tops donors' agenda at Berlin meeting

The Donor Committee for Enterprise Development (DCED) is a forum where donors, foundations, and UN agencies share their experience in private sector development. Both CIDA and IDRC are members of DCED and in 2011, CIDA and IDRC co-hosted the annual...

Highlight: Workshop to support a quick and sustainable economic recovery in Côte d’Ivoire

Training in economic modeling for 40 young Ivorian researchers is helping to better inform the government on economic policy. An IDRC-funded workshop trained researchers from the Centre Ivoirien de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (CIRES) in...

Highlight: Global Development Symposium U Guelph

IDRC’s Dominique Charron participated in the Global Development Symposium, held at the University of Guelph, May 6-9, 2012. Underscoring the "Critical Links between Human and Animal Health," the symposium explored interdisciplinary...

Canadian Development Economists meet in Calgary

Since 2005, the Canadian Development Economics Study Group (CDESG) has hosted meetings to discuss new trends, methods, and issues in development economics during the annual conferences of the Canadian Economics Association (CEA). This year, the...

Highlight: IDRC Takes to Parliament Hill

About 40 Canadian Parliamentarians, media, industry heads, and IDRC senior staff were up early Tuesday March 13 for the Centre’s Breakfast on the Hill event. Sponsored by Conservative MP, Dean Allison, the event featured Carlos Perez del Castillo...

International Development Week 2012

IDRC will once again participate in International Development Week (IDW) at various universities cross Canada. Events include workshops at the University of Alberta by IDRC expert Florencio Ceballos on how social media technologies (mobile telephone...

EcoHealth 2012 Conference to be held in Kunming, China

The Kunming Institute of Botany, Kunming Medical University, and the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) will co-host the 4th biennial conference of the International Association for Ecology and Health (IAEH) in Kunming, China, October 15 to 18, 2012...

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