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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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StoryNo relevant topicsCoping with COVID-19: Researching resilience in young “agripreneurs”A study funded through Cultivate Africa’s Future (CultiAF) shows how some young farmers weathered the pandemic in Kenya.
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StoryHealthInnovating for Maternal and Child Health in AfricaIMCHA supported equitable lifesaving solutions, including improving the quality of healthcare and removing barriers to access it.
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NewsDevelopment Health Science and TechnologyArtificial Intelligence for Global Health: new programming to connect responsible AI to key health challengesIDRC is pleased to announce new research programming: Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Global Health (AI4GH), which will focus on catalyzing and scaling AI research for epidemic and pandemic preparedness and response and for sexual, reproductive and maternal health.Date
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsDiversity, host plants and potential distribution of edible Saturniid Caterpillars in Kenya
Saturniids are big colorful caterpillars with spines on their bodies, usually found in shrubs and trees in Sub-Saharan Africa. They are rich in proteins, vitamins, and minerals.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsIn situ nitrogen mineralization and nutrient release by soil amended with black soldier fly frass fertilizer
Black soldier fly frass fertilizer (BSFFF) is effective on crop performance, but information on nitrogen mineralization and nutrient release capacity of soils amended with BSFFF is lacking.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsAntimicrobial activity of chemically and biologically treated chitosan prepared from black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) pupal shell waste
This study presents the first comparative analysis of chemical and biological extraction of chitin and chitosan from black soldier fly (BSF) pupal exuviae.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsBridging inequity in health care
The newspaper article covers a conference about priority areas for health equity research processes in India. A consensus-based document involving a wide range of stakeholders was also finalised.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsImpact story : Daw Khin Htar Yee, member of the Shan State Hluttaw, Myanmar
The article reviews a group of Myanmar parliamentarians and parliamentary staff who took part in practical training in parliamentary research, facilitated by the Parliamentary Centre and the Enligh
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsConflicting messages on food and beverage packages : front-of-package nutritional labeling, health and nutrition claims in Brazil
Understanding the prevalence and nutritional profile of products affected by proposed regulation is important for developing effective policy to improve consumers’ ability to make healthier food de
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsTrans fat labeling information on Brazilian packaged foods
Current Brazilian legislation is not sufficient to inform consumers about the content of trans fats in packaged foods.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsGlobal population genetic structure and demographic trajectories of the black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens
Compared with conventional livestock, genetic resources of farmed insects remain poorly characterised.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsContextualizing openness : situating open science
Contextualizing Openness offers a fascinating look at Open Science and the democratization of knowledge in international development and social transformation with a focus on the Global South.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPromoting locally fortified sunflower oil using e-vouchers : project profile
The project will demonstrate how small- and medium-scale businesses can assist the government to reach nutritional policy goals in rural areas while stimulating the local economy.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsBuilding a competitive and socially inclusive local pharmaceutical manufacturing in West Africa : strategies for human resource development for the sector
The study focused on building competitive and socially inclusive local pharmaceutical industries in West Africa and addressed five issues: affordability, human resources, research and development,
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsBarriers to women’s participation in the labor market in Myanmar
Employers in the formal sector in Myanmar actively discriminate on the basis of gender, age and education levels. Most employers prefer hiring young unmarried women.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsParacetamol, cevit and a boiled egg : daily life in rural Myanmar in the time of the third wave of COVID-19
The paper details conditions in Myanmar resulting from the combined calamities of COVID-19 and the military coup (Feb. 2021).
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsDelivering better jobs for Myanmar : identifying key sectors to support a job-rich economy recovery
For too many people in Myanmar, work is casual, part-time and informal.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsCoastal cities at risk in the Philippines (CCARPH) : investing in climate and disaster resilience project : technical report for years 1-3
The project worked to increase capacity of coastal cities and vulnerable communities in the Philippines to adapt to climate and disaster risks, and move towards resilience in the context of rapid u
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsImproving Aedes aegypti control by enhancing community access to house-screening
Houses with house-screening (HS) compared to regular netting/unprotected households, had significatively lower risk for having Ae. aegypti female mosquitoes (OR=0.56, 95% C. I.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsEnhancing agribusiness economic opportunities of rural women and girls in Uganda
In terms of economic empowerment, agribusiness can act as an engine of livelihood enhancement, playing a fundamental role in promoting agricultural households to engage in value addition.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsImpacts of COVID-19 responses on the political economy of African food systems
Ghana, South Africa and Tanzania are the focus of this study which covers a spectrum of different economies, food systems and Covid-19 responses.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsClimate adaptive action plans to manage heat stress in Indian cities : final technical report
The project designed spatially differentiated (ward level) and gender-sensitive Heat Stress Action Plans (HSAPs) for the cities of Delhi, Bhubaneswar and Rajkot.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsRequest for comments on the draft naming and addressing policy bill 2021
This letter is an introduction to further commentary from the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Technology law (CIPIT).
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