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Poverty, Jobs, and Institutions: Canadian Development Economists meet in Montréal

The Canadian Economics Association (CEA) is holding its 47th Annual Meetings, May 30–June 2, 2013 in Montréal, Canada. Once again, the Canadian Development Economics Study Group (CDESG) will host meetings at the CEA forum to discuss new trends...

The End of Inequality in Latin America?

The Canadian Development Economics Study Group (CDESG) and IDRC are hosting a joint presentation on May 29, 2013, on the “The End of Inequality in Latin America?”Dr Leonardo Gasparini, director of the Center for Distributive, Labor and Social...

Highlight: World Food Prize winner Daniel Hillel on today’s environmental challenges

The world needs to pool its intellectual and physical resources to tackle today’s environmental challenges, 2012 World Food Prize laureate Daniel Hillel told a rapt audience in Ottawa.   In a recent public talk at IDRC’s head office, the pioneer...

Highlight: Canada invests $62.5 million for world food security

Canada has pledged $62.5 million in new funding for food security research in developing countries.  Lois Brown, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Cooperation, announced Canada’s investment for the second phase of the...

Nairobi summit to explore ways to reduce violence, create jobs in conflict-affected countries

In collaboration with theHive and the World Bank’s Global Center on Conflict, Security, and Development, Canada’s International Development Research Centre is hosting the Global Resilience Innovation Platform (GRIP) Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, May...

Abidjan plays host to first African Regional Conference of the International Association on Ecology and Health

Researchers from around the world will gather in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, from October 1-5, 2013 to attend the First African Regional Conference of the International Association on Ecology and Health (IAEH). The conference is hosted by the Centre...

Africa's demographic dividend: Managing a changing population

The African Union, together with the Economic Commission for Africa, is hosting the 6th Joint Annual Meetings of Ministers of Economy and Finance March 21-26 2013 in Abidjan.   Also scheduled during the week of ministerial meetings is a parallel...

Join IDRC at the Prince Mahidol Awards Conference 2013 in Thailand

Join us at the Prince Mahidol Award Conference (PMAC) 2013 in Thailand January 28-February 2. Help achieve a "world united against infectious diseases."  Share evidence of how cross-sectoral and international cooperation and communication...

Research to focus on enterprise performance, innovation in Asia

The Asian Institute of Management Policy Center, in partnership with IDRC, is implementing the Enterprise Performance in Asia project. The project aims to support and promote evidence-based research on micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in...

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...

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