Ideas. Innovations. Impact.

IDRC supports applied research to find local solutions that will have lasting impacts on communities around the world. We are facilitators, drawing together the best scientific minds to collaborate on finding knowledge that works.  Program.jpg
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IDRC at a Glance

Budget

Parliamentary funding of IDRC is 3.9% of all of Canada's international assistance

IDRC at a Glance

Globally

103 Canadian grantees

IDRC at a Glance

2010–2011 Annual Report

$195.6 million in Parliamentary appropriations, represents 79% of IDRC’s annual budget

IDRC at a Glance

Globally

924 research activities

IDRC at a Glance

Since 1970

4,000+ fellowships and awards granted

IDRC at a Glance

2010–2011 Annual Report

$50.9 million from donor contributions

IDRC at a Glance

Globally

6 regional offices: Cairo, Egypt; Dakar, Senegal; Nairobi, Kenya; New Delhi, India; Singapore; Montevideo, Uruguay

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IDRC funds researchers in the developing world so they can build healthier, more prosperous societies
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