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  • Research in Action
    ECONOMIES IN TRANSITION Gender

    Building research capacity to inform practical policymaking

    IDRC is committed to supporting cutting-edge research led by developing country experts to create lasting change. Building strong partnerships with regional researchers and organizations.
    Published date
    Thursday, August 17, 2017 - 10:30
  • Research in Action
    Labour markets Sectoral development

    Unlocking the potential of Africa’s young entrepreneurs

    A new report launched by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) portrays a burgeoning youth-owned business landscape in Africa, as millions of young Africans faced with bleak employment prospects turn to set up their own businesses.
    Published date
    Wednesday, September 9, 2015 - 10:00
  • Research in Action
    Economics

    Balancing the needs of young and old

    Governments can’t stop populations from aging nor can they ignore the future economic impact of changing demographics. With the right information, however, they can increase the benefits and offset the risks.