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2018 cohort of AIMS Small Research Grants in Climate Change Science
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Environment Climate change

AIMS awards six research grants in climate change science

The grantees, selected through a rigorous review and selection process, will play a crucial role in providing solutions to various climate change-related challenges.
Published date
Monday, 17. December 2018 - 14:45
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Review and analysis of the policy and legislative framework for urban agriculture in Zimbabwe

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Sunday, January 2, 2005 - 00:00
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Environment CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION Gender

New funding opportunity for gender equality and climate change

Accelerating Climate Action: Social Equity and Empowerment of Women and Girls builds on IDRC’s history as a key development fund
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Wednesday, 7. March 2018 - 12:00
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Supporting Transitions in the Arab World

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.
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The Role of Militia, Predatory State Authorities, and Rogue Capital in the Horn of Africa

The nature of the relationship between militias, rogue capital, and the state in the Horn of Africa is largely unknown.
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Arab States in Transition

This project will endeavour to explain the political and economic factors influencing transitions in the Arab World in order to help policy actors steer the process toward stable democracy and sustainable, equitable economic growth.
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Economic and social development Justice and security Poverty alleviation Poverty Gender

Weighing the legal basis for housing rights in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean independence ended racial segregation and colonial rule. Yet the hopes and expectations that it would radically improve living conditions for the country’s black majority remain unmet. The bulk of housing for the poor is marginal, overcrowded, and unsafe. Women are especially vulnerable, with limited mobility and tenure rights.
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Tuesday, December 13, 2016 - 08:30
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Canada and Missions for Peace: Lessons from Nicaragua, Cambodia, and Somalia

The end of the Cold War was to usher in a new era of international peace and security. Instead, new types of conflicts have emerged and the international community has had to react quickly.
Publication Date
Thursday, January 1, 1998
Research in Action

Poverty Economic and social development

Zimbabwe’s data on poverty part of Southern African poverty reduction efforts

Zimbabwe continues to experience high levels of poverty and unemployment. IDRC is supporting the University of Zimbabwe’s Institute of Environmental Studies (IES) as it explores the multiple dimensions of the country’s challenges and generates debates and ideas for reconstruction and development. The project research team conducted a baseline survey on poverty, well-being, and inequality in Zimbabwe, and worked to build the capacity of the IES’s own researchers and their contribution to Zimbabwe’s recovery and growth.
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Thursday, November 21, 2013 - 10:30

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