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NewsDevelopment HealthUsing artificial intelligence to combat breast cancer in BrazilIDRC-supported research that aims to bring more equality to the use of artificial intelligence in health care, such as in the early-detection of breast cancer, has won an award for the best ongoing project at CONIC-SEMESP, Brazil’s largest scientific initiation congress.Date
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NewsDevelopment Environment Food and Agriculture Gender Governance Science and Technology Social PolicyBuilding a more climate-resilient future through CLARESeventeen research projects that will build resilience and reduce vulnerability to risks from climate change in the Global South have now been launched under the Climate Adaptation and Resilience (CLARE) partnership between the United Kingdom (UK) and IDRC.Date
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NewsNo relevant topicsIDRC announces research on solutions to address women’s care load in AfricaNew research to scale policy and program solutions is getting underway in sub-Saharan Africa to reduce and recognize care work and redistribute this responsibility between men and women.Date
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NewsDevelopment EconomicsBuilding a more sustainable and inclusive world: IDRC at the UN Commission on the Status of WomenGender equality and climate action are at the forefront of IDRC’s participation in this year’s United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW) from March 11–22, 2024.Date
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NewsHealthIDRC to host a panel at the 11th African Conference on Sexual Health and RightsIDRC’s Global Health program will present a panel on supporting research and capacities to address sexual and reproductive health challenges in Africa at the 11th African Conference on Sexual Health and Rights from February 26 to March 2, 2024. It is being held In North Africa for the first time, with Morocco as the host. The theme of this year’s conference is the sexual and reproductive health and family wellbeing in Africa.Date
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NewsHealthResearch informs West Africa’s policies for responding to future pandemicsIn West Africa, as in other parts of the world, COVID-19 brought unprecedented challenges to lives and livelihoods, subjecting various vulnerable groups to diverse collateral effects of pandemic-response measures. This phenomenon gave rise to the need for research that contributes to a better understanding of the effects of COVID-19, and pandemics more generally, on vulnerable populations.Date
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NewsHealthWebinar on strengthening vaccine delivery and uptake in Africa: How can research help?Join a diverse panel of experts who will share their insights and identify solutions to support and accelerate vaccine delivery and uptake in Africa at a webinar on February 21.Date
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NewsHealthFostering the participation of young researchers at COP28Young researchers from the Global South AI for Pandemic Preparedness and Response Network (AI4PEP) attended the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28).Date
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WebpageDevelopmentAccessibility progress report 2023New report outlines IDRC’s progress towards meeting its commitments to become more accessible to people with disabilities.
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NewsDevelopmentIDRC explores AI during International Development WeekIDRC is recognizing this year’s week-long celebration of Canadian contributions to international development by sharing research and innovations in artificial intelligence (AI) from across its areas of programming.Date
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NewsHealthResearchers in South Africa champion a device for AI-powered air-quality monitoringAn IDRC-supported team in South Africa, part of the Global South AI for Pandemic Preparedness and Response (AI4PEP) Network, has produced a technological innovation that monitors air quality, providing a tool to help address a broad range of public health issues.Date
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NewsDevelopment GenderReimagining the future of global health through a feminist and decolonial lensDuring the week of January 22-27, 2024, scholars, policymakers, implementers and activists will gather under the banner of “Geopolitics, human security and health equity in an era of polycrises” at the Prince Mahidol Award Conference in Bangkok, Thailand.Date
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NewsDevelopment Gender Social PolicyTech-enabled care solutions to transform caring for the elderlyThe Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), its innovation laboratory IDB Lab and IDRC have launched a partnership to generate knowledge on tech-enabled care, also known as caretech, to help transform the care economy across Latin America and the Caribbean.Date
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NewsEnvironment GovernanceIDRC pledges to support research on governing climate displacementIDRC is launching new investments in the governance of climate displacement as part of a pledge to support Southern-led research, announced by the Government of Canada at the Global Refugee Forum 2023 in Geneva, Switzerland.Date
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NewsDevelopment Governance Social PolicyIDRC at the Global Refugee ForumIDRC joins decision-makers and stakeholders from around the world — including refugees — at the Global Refugee Forum in Geneva.Date
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NewsEnvironment GovernanceIDRC supports research on protecting climate activists and environmental defendersIDRC is investing in research to promote inclusive, participatory and accountable governance in the face of climate change. The CAD6.8 million investment supports eight research projects centred on the experiences of climate and environmental human rights defenders across the Global South.Date
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NewsDevelopment Economics Environment GenderIDRC announces investment in clean energy for developmentIDRC is investing CAD18.4 million in 27 countries under the Clean Energy for Development: A Call for Action initiative. Twelve research teams are investigating how small businesses can drive and benefit from energy transitions while enhancing economic prospects for women and youth. Some research projects work directly with implementers, investors and funders of low-carbon energy projects.Date
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NewsDevelopment Economics Science and TechnologyLaunch of the FutureWORKS initiative to create a more inclusive future of work in the Global SouthIDRC is pleased to announce the launch of FutureWORKS, a five-year interdisciplinary Southern-led research initiative devoted to the future of work in the Global South.Date
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WebpageNo relevant topicsMaterial related to IDRC’s key panel themes at COP28 | Matériel lié aux sujets des panels du CRDI à la COP28
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WebpageFood and AgricultureClimate-smart livestock systems: call for proposals: frequently asked questions
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