Alternative Measure of Wellbeing: Bhutan's Gross National Happiness 2010
There is growing demand for innovative yet rigorous measures of national wellbeing beyond gross domestic product.
There is growing demand for innovative yet rigorous measures of national wellbeing beyond gross domestic product.
The Greater Mekong countries of Cambodia, Laos and Viet Nam are among the lowest income countries in Asia.
Decisions concerning climate change adaptation are necessarily made by local and national governments, but households, community groups and private enterprises need to be informed so that they can make decisions within their own spheres of influen
How can science, technology, and innovation contribute to poverty reduction and inclusive development, especially in Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, otherwise known as the BRICS countries?
A two-year grant will support research, analysis, and dialogue by Canadian civil society organizations to enhance their effectiveness.
In 2007, out-of-pocket expenditures accounted for 90% of total private expenditure on healthcare in India. The cost of coping with serious disease can be ruinous for families living below the poverty line.
Research on how the interactions between and among institutions can affect developing countries' ability to implement regulatory goals and reforms will shed light on the neglected field of law and development.
Development of an Ottawa-based Foreign Policy Network will help to bridge gaps, strengthen the foreign policy community in the national capital region, and include younger professionals in ongoing work.
The Arab Awakening, which started in Tunisia and swept through Egypt, has triggered profound transformation both within Arab states and in the region. These changes will ultimately shape the nature of state-society relations in the Arab world.
This Community of Evaluators (CoE) project will build on IDRC-funded work to promote and enhance the quality of the theory and practice of evaluation in South Asia.