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IDRC partner to host Climate Change and Population Conference on Africa

The University of Ghana’s Regional Institute for Population Studies will host the Climate Change and Population Conference on Africa July 1-4, 2012 in Accra, Ghana. The conference theme is “At the crossroads: Climate change, population, and Africa’s...

Highlight: Workshop focuses on harmonizing labour market information systems in Africa

How to strengthen labour market information systems was the focus of a workshop held on November 24-26, 2011 in Dakar, Senegal. The goal: to build the capacity to provide comparable, up-to-date, accurate and relevant data to guide the formulation...

Highlight: Information for Change 2011
Digital Publishing in West Africa

Robert Cornford, a Communications Manager at Oxfam GB, recounts highlights of the fifth Information for Change workshop, held in Lagos as part of the 2011 Nigeria International Book Fair. Information for Change is a series of annual workshops about...

Highlight: Workshop on evaluation, a tool to improve public policy

At the invitation of the Senegalese Evaluation Network (SenEval), 50 people gathered at the regional office of Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) in Dakar, Senegal, on October 6, 2011. They discussed how to evaluate the...

African climate-change scientists exchange knowledge, experience at inaugural AARC workshop

African climate adaptation scientists came together in Accra, Ghana, at the inaugural workshop of the African Adaptation Research Centres (AARC) initiative, held June 18-21, 2011. The AARC initiative aims to build the capacity of African...

African Think Tanks Receive Rare Boost: Long-term Core Funding

The Think Tank Initiative launched its Africa program at the annual meetings of the African Development Bank in Dakar, Senegal on May 11. Think Tank Initiative supporters — Canada’s International Development Research Centre, the Bill & Melinda...

Forum 2: Evaluating the contribution of adaptation to poverty reduction

Dakar, Senegal, October 25-29, 2010 -  Some 20 researchers from 13 projects supported by Climate Change Adaptation in Africa program gathered to share insights on how climate change adaptation may contribute to poverty reduction. The program’s...

GEH Pre-Forum Sessions

GEH SESSION 1:  Workshop on Resource MobilizationType of Session: Facilitated Discussion SessionDate: 15 November 2008, 11h00 to 13h00Location: Hotel LAICO - L'Amitié, Bamako, MaliWhat is Resource Mobilization?A well-conceived strategic plan and...

GHRI Pre-Forum Sessions

Global Health Leadership Awardees Introduction SessionType of Session: WorkshopDate and Time: 16 November2008, 09h00 to 12h30Location: Hotel LAICO L'Amitié, Bamako, MaliThis Introduction Session will provide a setting in which Global Health...

UEMOA - IDRC Conference on Regional Integration and Poverty Reduction Strategies

To celebrate its 15th anniversary, the West Africa Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU/UEMOA) Commission in collaboration with the International Development Research Center (IDRC) have organized a regional conference on the thematic of « Regional...

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