The prestigious 2018 Fellowship has been awarded to Matthew McBurney, who is completing a PhD in Political Science and International Development at the University of Guelph.
A large and growing number of young Canadian women are traveling to less developed countries on short-term1 learning/volunteer abroad programs.
The Fellowship has been awarded to Isha Berry, who is completing a PhD in epidemiology at the University of Toronto.
IDRC Doctoral Research Awards are intended to increase research capacity in Canada and in developing countries to improve the lives of people in the developing world.
This paper explores how various dimensions of social capital have evolved and been influenced by institutional dynamics in Saint Lucia's domestic agri-food system.
In Saint Lucia monocrop (banana) plantation agriculture for commodity export continues to dominate the national and regional agricultural psyche, with minimal policy attention being directed towards developing more locally-oriented food systems in
Small island developing states (SIDS) are recognized as a special case for sustainable development due to the unique set of challenges and vulnerabilities they face.
The Farm to Fork model, developed specifically for the Caribbean, resulted in increased income for farmers and improved consistency in food production and supply.