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World Food Prize winner Daniel Hillel, who received IDRC support early in his career, was at IDRC’s head office in Ottawa for a public lecture and Q&A about the future of food security. A number of media outlets covered his visit:
The Ottawa...
IDRC grantee Citizen Lab has won the 2013 Canadian Library Association’s (CLA) Advancement of Intellectual Freedom in Canada Award for its work against Internet censorship and global abuses of cyber technology. The Citizen Lab team, based at the...
IDRC's Governance for Equity in Health Systems (GEHS) program is pleased to announce a call for concept notes on strengthening and building more equitable health systems. The focus of the call is on how technologies can contribute toward...
This year’s issue of Asia Research News features five IDRC projects:
increasing millet production in Asia (pg 4)
milkfish breeding in the Philippines (pg 5)
saving lives, money, and ecosystems with environmental economics (pg 14)
boosting...
Maria Ng, IDRC Senior Program Specialist in Information and Networks, received the Mongolian Friendship Medal on October 13, 2011. Through this award, the Mongolian Government recognized her long-standing contribution to the country's information...
IDRC President David Malone gave a talk, titled “Outsider’s Perspectives on Soft Power in Indian Foreign Policy,” at the International Centre Goa in Dona Paula, India. In a working paper on the topic published by the National University of...
A special issue of the journal, Information Technologies and International Development (ITID), features several articles by IDRC-supported researchers on mobile telephony and development. The researchers are from LIRNEasia, a regional ICT policy and...
The Information Society Innovation (ISIF) Fund has named the winners of its 2011 ISIF Awards. The awards acknowledge local organizations committed to the socio-economic development of their communities by deploying innovative ICT solutions in the...
The Information and Networks program of IDRC, in collaboration with the Internet Access Registry for Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Internet Society, has announced the winners of the Regional Fund for Digital Innovation in Latin America...
IDRC’s Governance, Security, and Justice (GSJ) program was launched April 1, 2011. The program builds on IDRC’s established work in the areas of peace, conflict, and development; women’s rights and citizenship; and information and communication...
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