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IDRC hosts a variety of events at our head office and in the regions where we work to share ideas about the role of research in development. We also participate in conferences and workshops around the world. Learn about upcoming events or search our archive of past speakers, workshops, and conferences.

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ICTD2012: IDRC supports Southern scholars

IDRC is helping to ensure a wide diversity of voices, particularly from developing countries, at the Fifth International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD2012). Through a peer mentorship program...

Taking IT Global

Come and listen to Michael Furdyk, co-founder of TakingITGlobal, who will share the online community’s experiences in developing a global network of youth activists interested in global issues and creating positive social change.Doors open at 6:30...

Highlight: Workshop on Engendering Policy through Evaluation in India

The Institute of Social Studies Trust (ISST) held a workshop on “Engendering Policy through Evaluation: Uncovering exclusion, challenging inequities’ on December 15-16, 2011 in New Delhi, India. This was the first workshop held under a project...

Highlight: Our World, Our Water: Dispatches from the Global Youth Assembly

Clean water is essential to life and health, yet almost a billion people lack access to this basic necessity. Climate change, urbanization, as well as industrial and agricultural practices are all putting growing pressure on fresh water systems. In...

Highlight: Consultation on Mexico study for WDR 2013 on labour markets

The World Bank, IDRC, and the Inter-American Conference on Social Security organized a high-level technical consultation on January 19, 2012 in Mexico City. The goal: contribute to the World Development Report (WDR) 2013 on labour markets and...

"Can agriculture help improve global nutrition and health?” with development economist Rachel Nugent

In many developing countries, under- and over-nutrition coexist, leading to diet-related chronic diseases. Combined with high rates of infectious diseases, these pose “double-burdens” in health. As development economist Rachel Nugent argues, the...

One Year After: Where is the Arab World Heading?

Mr. Malley will reflect on the situation in the Arab world a year after the popular uprisings that began in Tunisia. Mr. Malley, who has just returned from Egypt, will discuss the new political landscape that is taking shape, including the new role...