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StoryEnvironment Food and Agriculture GenderResearch from the Global South helps drive sustainable climate solutions that reach across regions and around the world.
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Research in ActionDevelopment GovernanceClosing the justice gap with research on legal empowermentMore than half of the world’s population is excluded from opportunities the rule of law provides, and 1.5 billion people cannot access support to resolve justice problems. IDRC supports research on legal empowerment strategies to address this growing justice gap and to promote vibrant civic spaces.
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NewsDevelopment Science and TechnologyIDRC and GAC join leading Southern researchers to build Global Index on Responsible AIIDRC is pleased to announce that together with Global Affairs Canada, we will support the Global Index on Responsible Artificial Intelligence, a new Data for Development Network initiative led by the South African-based think tank Research ICT Africa.Date
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Research in ActionHealth EconomicsInternational collaborations to strengthen the research to impact processAccelerating the impact of the Economics of Tobacco Control Research Initiative
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Research in ActionEconomics HealthThe Nigeria case: trying to fight illicit trade with regulationThe Economics of Tobacco Control in Nigeria: Fostering Effective Tobacco Control Policy Implementation in Nigeria
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Research in ActionEconomics HealthThe health, economic and social burden of tobacco in Latin America and the expected gains of tobacco taxationIncluding productivity loss burden and illicit trade effects in the estimation of tobacco attributable costs to derive optimal taxation scenarios in 8 Latin American countries.
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Research in ActionHealth EconomicsThe Vietnam Case: How to draw a clear path forward for optimal tobacco taxationMaking tobacco taxation work in Vietnam
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Research in ActionEconomics HealthThe importance of tobacco control for healthAdvancing Tobacco Taxation in Southeast Asia: Addressing Evidence and Action
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Research in ActionEconomics HealthWaterpipe Tobacco Smoking, a dangerous pattern among the populationThe Eastern Mediterranean Consortium on the Economics of Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking (ECONWTS)
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Research in ActionEconomics HealthCreating tools and evidence to improve tobacco tax policy in West AfricaTobacco Tax Reforms for Health and Economic Development in sub-Saharan Africa
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Research in ActionEconomics HealthUnderstanding the processes, organizations and policies to act more forcefully in favour of civil society and the environmentThe Global Tobacco Economics Consortium is strengthening the leadership of Mexico, Colombia and India to advance tobacco control policy.
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NewsDevelopment Economics EnvironmentClimate-related loss and damage: IDRC launches new project in vulnerable countriesAs the world welcomes the creation of a global fund for loss and damage associated with climate change in the most vulnerable countries, new IDRC-supported research will help develop and operationalize strategies to address loss and damage.Date
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsEffects of terrorist attacks on access to maternal healthcare services : a national longitudinal study in Burkina Faso
Terrorist attacks constitute a new barrier to already fragile access to maternal healthcare in Burkina Faso. Regional insecurity needs to be recognized and investigated by global health research.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsImproving sexual and reproductive health knowledge and practice in Mozambican families with media campaign and volunteer family health champions
Radio spots, community theatre and volunteer champions together increased knowledge about sexual and reproductive health, and led to a more positive attitude toward family planning.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPolicy implementation challenges and barriers to access sexual and reproductive health services faced by people with disabilities : an intersectional analysis of policy actors’ perspectives in post-conflict Northern Uganda
Emerging from 20 years of armed conflict, Uganda adopted laws and policies to protect the rights of people with disabilities, including sexual and reproductive health (SRH) rights.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsHealth policy mapping and system gaps impeding the implementation of reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child, and adolescent health programs in South Sudan : a scoping review
Conflict-affected settings impact the implementation of effective reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health (RMNCAH) programs and policies.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPrevalence and determinants of childhood mortality in Nigeria
The study revealed factors associated with childhood mortality: age, region, residence, education, wealth index, age at first birth and religion of father and mother.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsDecomposing the rural-urban gap in the factors of under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa? : evidence from 35 countries
Child mortality under age five is regarded as an indicator of the progress of societal value systems in health care management (or lack thereof).
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsWhy rural women do not use primary health centres for pregnancy care : evidence from a qualitative study in Nigeria
Pregnant women in rural communities in Nigeria often do not use Primary Health Care Centres.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsNigerian trial shows how universal home visits can help reduce maternal risks
This study tested the impact of universal home visits carried out by trained female and male “home visitors” in Bauchi State in northern Nigeria.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsBeyond the gender of the livestock holder: learnings from intersectional analyses of PPR vaccine value chains in Nepal, Senegal, and Uganda
The peste des petits ruminants (PPR) vaccination programs often go beyond cited financial, technological, and logistical constraints.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsGuide to strengthening gender integration in climate finance projects
CDKN and WEDO have launched a new guide entitled, Strengthening gender integration in climate finance projects.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsNew interactive game from CDKN explores how people cope with climate and create solutions
How would you feel if you faced climate hazards - in someone else’s shoes?
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsHow child-centred urban design and management is good for everyone’s wellbeing
City-dwellers in India have suffered from the Covid-19 pandemic as they deal with other multiple shocks and stresses. This takes a toll on families’ resilience - not least, that of young children.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsIdentification of heat threshold and heat hotspots in Rajshahi in Bangladesh
This report aims to support the Rajshahi Metropolitan City and other emergency service providers in Rajshahi, such as the Disaster Management Department, the Rajshahi branch of Bangladesh Red Cresc
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