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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 topicsMulti-level participation for building adaptive capacity : formal agency-community interactions in Northern Kenya
The ways in which multi-level participation contributes to adaptive capacity helps formulate a theory of participation based on resilience thinking.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsRole of values in a community-based conservation initiative in Northern Ghana
In this paper we demonstrate the importance of non-economic values to community-based conservation by presenting findings from research into Kunlog Community Resource Management Area (CREMA) in nor
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsRisk of impacts from extreme weather and climate in river-based tilapia cage culture in Northern Thailand
This paper analyses the direct impacts of extreme weather, high and low flow events, seasonality and other climate-related phenomena on river-based tilapia cage aquaculture in Northern Thailand.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPhotocatalytic hydrogen generation using metal-decorated TiO2 : sacrificial donors vs true water splitting
Water splitting is the chemical reaction where water is broken down into oxygen and hydrogen.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsClimate adaptation approaches and key policy characteristics : cases from South Asia
This paper assesses existing policies in South Asia in view of long-term climate change adaptation and finds they need to focus on shared transboundary resources, instead of national or sub-nationa
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsDonor-funded project's sustainability assessment : a qualitative case study of a results-based financing pilot in Koulikoro region, Mali
Results-based financing (RBF) as an alternative to national health financing systems shows a weak level of sustainability due to many factors.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsCity to city learning and knowledge exchange for climate resilience in southern Africa
This paper argues that learning is essential for cities to become resilient to challenges. The Future Resilience for African CiTies And Lands (FRACTAL) project is profiled.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsRisk of impacts from extreme weather and climate in river-based tilapia cage culture in Northern Thailand
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsA review of the process of knowledge transfer and use of evidence in reproductive and child health in Ghana
The findings of the study suggest that the health sector in Ghana has major strengths: strong knowledge production capacity, a positive environment for the promotion of evidence-informed policy; an
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsProject impact story : the Enlightened Myanmar Research Foundation
The project partnership works to strengthen parliamentary democracy and to build essential skills.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsEconomic impact of smoking on health systems in Latin America : a study of seven countries and its extrapolation to the regional level
Smoking is responsible for a significant proportion of health spending in Latin America, and tax revenues from cigarette sales are far from covering smoking-attributable health care costs.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsAdoption and impact of OER in the Global South
The Research on Open Educational Resources for Development (ROER4D) project builds on the body of research regarding Open Educational Resources (OER), to improve access, enhance quality, and reduce
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsTowards effective public-private partnerships in research and innovation: A perspective for African Science Granting Councils
Public-private partnerships in research and innovation (PPPs in RI) have become a key element in research and innovation policy.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsImpact of out-of-pocket expenditures on families and barriers to use of maternal and child health services in Cambodia : evidence from the Cambodia socio-economic survey 2007; country brief
Heavy reliance on out-of-pocket spending for healthcare is burdensome to families.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPlanning for a harsher future
The brochure information emphasizes that by planning for a harsher future, people living in drought-prone areas can influence how climate changes will affect them.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsSenegal profile on tobacco taxation : adopt more effective taxation and better information on the prevalence of tobacco products
The country profile of Senegal reveals a relatively high prevalence of tobacco use by young people, and a limited tax system for reducing the consumption of tobacco products.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsK2P policy brief : alcohol drinking among Lebanese youth : delaying initiation and reducing harm
In Lebanon there is no law that clearly stipulates a legal age for purchase of alcohol or that regulates exposure to alcohol marketing and advertising.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsEmpowering lay community-based health workers : improving primary health care service delivery in Delta State : how? and what works?
This policy brief outlines some actions to be taken to train and integrate lay community-based health workers (CHW) into the primary health care system of Delta State (Nigeria) to enhance the healt
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsShortage in health workforce : experiences of primary health care service providers in Delta State : recommendations for improvement
The policy brief outlines actions that should be taken to enhance the health workforce in primary health centres located in rural areas of Delta State (Nigeria) for the attention of the government
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