The Knowledge for Democracy Myanmar Initiative, funded by IDRC and Global Affairs Canada, supports these two universities in an effort to build capacity for research in Myanmar after 50 years of military rule and isolation.
Winegard had a distinguished career as an engineer, researcher, professor, university president, and politician.
The series will provide crucial support to civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) stakeholders by helping to inspire action and promote adoption of good practices.
In the early 21st century, fixed-line telephony was pushed into the background by the advent of mobile telephony, which is now being challenged by internet protocol (IP) communications, observe Guillermo Mastrini and Carolina Aguerre.
The core of the NCDP Program clusters around four foci: tobacco control, alcohol control, healthy diets and physical activity. The evaluation examined capacity building, policy influence and knowledge generation outcomes.
This findings brief is based on the report, "Final
Report to IDRC: Urban Poverty and Environment (UPE)
External Review," by Dr. Patricia L McCarney, Dr.
Riadh Tappuni, Dr. Axel Drescher. December 2008.
This findings brief is based on the reports: the
"Program Report 2005-2010" by the RITC program,
April 2010, and the "External Review of the
Research for International Tobacco Control Program