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IDRC supports researchers from developing countries who are finding innovative, lasting solutions to local problems. We share the impacts of this groundbreaking research through print and free online publications, including books co-published by IDRC and presses around the world. We also publish articles and newsletters, including the IDRC Bulletin, as well as multimedia projects, such as Lasting Impacts, our tribute to over 40 years of IDRC-supported research, and the In_focus Collection of thematic mini-websites.

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IDRC Bulletin — May 2012

In this issue, learn about a public lecture IDRC is hosting on May 22 with Mahmoud Solh, Director General of the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas. Dr Solh will talk about how the Arab Spring has increased the...

Participatory action research advances climate change adaptation

Research under the Climate Change Adaptation in Africa (CCAA) program explored how to improve the ability of African countries to adapt to climate change in ways that benefit the most vulnerable, including a large portfolio of research on adapting...

Chaitali Sinha
Senior Program Officer
Governance for Equity in Health Systems

Chaitali Sinha would be the first to admit it can be difficult to explain exactly what she does for a living as a Senior Program Officer at IDRC. “I’ve always had a strong interest in things that aren’t simple,” she says. “And development is...

Women’s rights and access to water and sanitation in Delhi

Research focus To improve water and sanitation services for women in New Delhi’s low-income communities by understanding the needs of women and girls in relation to basic service delivery, and facilitating better relationships between residents...

Sustainable Cities:
Local solutions in the global south

As the combined problems of urbanization, environmental degradation, and poverty become increasingly urgent, understanding the links between sustainability and poverty reduction is imperative. A sustainable urban future for all requires raising the...

Ending Haiti’s Crime Wave

The danger signs are literally written on the wall. Many of Port-au-Prince`s graffiti-stained neighborhoods are experiencing a dramatic escalation in homicidal violence. The surge in murder, property crime and assault began less than six months ago...

IDRC Bulletin — April 2012

In this issue, learn about how you can order your copy of IDRC's 2012 DVD. You can also read the book The Custodians of Biodiversity, which addresses the issues faced when taking indigenous and local approaches to conserving biodiversity. And meet...

Access to information gains ground in Africa

Access to information is widely recognized as a cornerstone of good governance and an important anti-corruption tool. Almost 100 countries, including 10 in Africa, have national laws or decrees that recognize the public’s right to access information...

Why the 2010 Indus floods hit Pakistan so hard

The July 2010 flooding of the Indus River Basin was one of the most devastating natural disasters in recorded history. Researchers are working with communities to help reduce their vulnerability to future extreme weather events. Research focusTo...

Climate change impacts health in Tunisia

Research is showing that climate change is having major impacts on human health. Weather-related disasters are on the rise and water- and vector-borne diseases are spreading. Strategies to adapt to the effects of climate change may also pose...

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IDRC Bulletin — May 2012

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