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ProjectNo relevant topicsAI4D scholarships managerThe Artificial Intelligence for Development (AI4D) in Africa program is dedicated to a future where Africans create and use artificial intelligence (AI) to lead healthier, happier, and greener lives.
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ProjectNo relevant topicsCatalyzing an ecosystem of AI for development-oriented entrepreneurs and innovatorsEvery day, Africa’s burgeoning community of data scientists, machine learning specialists, and researchers is exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) can contribute to tackling local challenges south of the Sahara.
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ProjectNo relevant topicsSupporting parenting care/childcare facilities in markets to reduce unpaid care work for vulnerable businesswomen in UgandaWith support from the African Development Bank, the Ugandan government has launched a flagship initiative — the Markets and Agricultural Trade Improvement Programme (MATIP) — aimed at establishing organized markets with registered vendors to enhance trading opportunities between rural and urban markets, including value addition.
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ProjectNo relevant topicsDeveloping responsible African AI policy environments: Policy Centre IIThe aim of this initiative is to ensure that policymakers have access to timely, high-quality policy research to support decision-making on responsible artificial intelligence (AI) policy issues.
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ProjectNo relevant topicsStrategies to prevent sexual and gender-based violence and foster equity in rural schoolsDiscrimination related to sexual orientation and gender is one of the most significant problems in school systems in Latin America.
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ProjectNo relevant topicsThe Forum of African Women Educationalists’ gender-sensitive school model as an innovative response to the challenge of gender equalityAccessing, completing, and succeeding in school have been a major challenges for girls in Africa.
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ProjectNo relevant topicsImproving community teacher development in the digital eraIn sub-Saharan Africa, many teachers receive very little initial training and a large proportion of them do not have adequate in-service professional development.
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ProjectNo relevant topicsDigital adaptations for effective and inclusive distance learning in rural communities in Honduras and NicaraguaThe Latin American and the Caribbean region faces an educational crisis due to very high levels of inequality.
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ProjectNo relevant topicsAdapting and scaling peer tutoring for teachers and school leaders for equitable rural educationInequalities in Honduras and Nicaragua’s education systems are linked with poor teacher professional development and the need for school principals, headmasters, and school leaders to be better equipped to promote and implement innovative approaches at school.
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ProjectNo relevant topicsStrengthening bilingual and multilingual learning systems in Francophone AfricaIn Africa, and more particularly in French-speaking Africa, most children learn in multilingual educational environments.
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BooksEconomicsFormal and Informal Enterprises in Francophone Africa: Moving Toward a Vibrant Private Sector
While the duality of African economies is well recognized in economic literature, only a few comprehensive studies have examined the formal and informal economies using the same instruments.
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BooksNo relevant topicsWomen’s Economic Empowerment: Insights from Africa and South Asia
This book examines women’s economic empowerment in a range of developing country contexts, investigating the societal structures and norms which keep women from achieving economic equality.
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NewsDevelopment Health Economics Social Policy GovernanceIDRC to support research chairs on forced displacementIDRC has launched a call for proposals from universities in the Middle East and East Africa to establish research chairs on forced displacement.Date
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsOpen Data Barometer : global report : fourth edition
Findings from the fourth edition of the Open Data Barometer (ODB) show that while some governments are advancing towards openness in governance, open data remains the exception, not the rule.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsAnaylsing the economic development impact of semi-arid lands, and mitigation through food-trade water recource decoupling Small grants programme
This research examines the relationship between semi-arid lands and national economic development, and the potential of food/agricultural trade to buffer semi-arid land vulnerability and mitigate w
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsSocially engaged investors guide to communication for development : how public and private investment in communication for development can influence scale-up and adoption in small-scale farming households in sub-Saharan Africa
The strongest information campaigns and campaign materials result from a communication for development approach, supporting active engagement with the target audience from the outset.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPhenotyping of a Nepali spring wheat (triticumaestivum, l.) diversity panel for physio-morphological traits associated with drought tolerance
Results of this study clearly show the possibility for identification of drought tolerant wheat varieties using a physiological approach of breeding.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsStrategic communication and engagement with private sector : a training for science granting councils in Africa : social media for researchers
This training material is a brief “how-to” guide for use of social media platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and twitter.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsCommunity guide on development induced displacement and resettlement in Zimbabwe
Displacement induced by large scale investments and subsequent resettlement affects community access to land, land tenure patterns, and tenure security.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsFrom field research to policy engagement : enhancing parliamentary involvement in climate action
This story of change highlights how SDPI changed its approach of stakeholder engagement and communication that led to the identification and promotion of key stakeholders as champions of policy-to-
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsWhy closing the gender gap is vital to Ethiopia's youth self-employment programme
In 2012 young people between the ages of 15 and 34 account for 43 % of the total urban population in Ethiopia.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPicture book of best practices for subsistence farmers : South Asian version (English)
This book contains training material and shows how to grow healthy plants and improve diets, using pictorial language and graphic illustration that depictis methods, science, and appropriate techno
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