West African Climate Leadership Program for Women (WAfriCLP)
Over the last decade, IDRC has supported several capacity building efforts in the field of climate change in Africa.
Over the last decade, IDRC has supported several capacity building efforts in the field of climate change in Africa.
Focusing on reducing the gender gap, the project aims to strengthen analytical capacities in economics in Francophone Africa.
Recent outbreaks of the highly infectious and dangerous Ebola virus in West and Central Africa underscore the importance of rapid diagnostics and surveillance infrastructure, evidence-driven health communications and community engagement activitie
Despite the well-acknowledged importance of using evidence for decision-making by many development actors, organizations in most countries are not using timely and responsive mechanisms to effectively support evidence-informed policymaking.
Increasing resilience to climate change in West Africa is integral to enhancing food security. This calls for more sustainably and efficiently managing water resources for agriculture.