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StoryEnvironment Food and Agriculture GenderResearch from the Global South helps drive sustainable climate solutions that reach across regions and around the world.
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Research in ActionDevelopment GovernanceClosing the justice gap with research on legal empowermentMore than half of the world’s population is excluded from opportunities the rule of law provides, and 1.5 billion people cannot access support to resolve justice problems. IDRC supports research on legal empowerment strategies to address this growing justice gap and to promote vibrant civic spaces.
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NewsDevelopment Science and TechnologyIDRC and GAC join leading Southern researchers to build Global Index on Responsible AIIDRC is pleased to announce that together with Global Affairs Canada, we will support the Global Index on Responsible Artificial Intelligence, a new Data for Development Network initiative led by the South African-based think tank Research ICT Africa.Date
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Research in ActionHealth EconomicsInternational collaborations to strengthen the research to impact processAccelerating the impact of the Economics of Tobacco Control Research Initiative
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Research in ActionEconomics HealthThe Nigeria case: trying to fight illicit trade with regulationThe Economics of Tobacco Control in Nigeria: Fostering Effective Tobacco Control Policy Implementation in Nigeria
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Research in ActionEconomics HealthThe health, economic and social burden of tobacco in Latin America and the expected gains of tobacco taxationIncluding productivity loss burden and illicit trade effects in the estimation of tobacco attributable costs to derive optimal taxation scenarios in 8 Latin American countries.
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Research in ActionHealth EconomicsThe Vietnam Case: How to draw a clear path forward for optimal tobacco taxationMaking tobacco taxation work in Vietnam
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Research in ActionEconomics HealthThe importance of tobacco control for healthAdvancing Tobacco Taxation in Southeast Asia: Addressing Evidence and Action
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Research in ActionEconomics HealthWaterpipe Tobacco Smoking, a dangerous pattern among the populationThe Eastern Mediterranean Consortium on the Economics of Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking (ECONWTS)
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Research in ActionEconomics HealthCreating tools and evidence to improve tobacco tax policy in West AfricaTobacco Tax Reforms for Health and Economic Development in sub-Saharan Africa
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Research in ActionEconomics HealthUnderstanding the processes, organizations and policies to act more forcefully in favour of civil society and the environmentThe Global Tobacco Economics Consortium is strengthening the leadership of Mexico, Colombia and India to advance tobacco control policy.
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NewsDevelopment Economics EnvironmentClimate-related loss and damage: IDRC launches new project in vulnerable countriesAs the world welcomes the creation of a global fund for loss and damage associated with climate change in the most vulnerable countries, new IDRC-supported research will help develop and operationalize strategies to address loss and damage.Date
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsEffects of terrorist attacks on access to maternal healthcare services : a national longitudinal study in Burkina Faso
Terrorist attacks constitute a new barrier to already fragile access to maternal healthcare in Burkina Faso. Regional insecurity needs to be recognized and investigated by global health research.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsImproving sexual and reproductive health knowledge and practice in Mozambican families with media campaign and volunteer family health champions
Radio spots, community theatre and volunteer champions together increased knowledge about sexual and reproductive health, and led to a more positive attitude toward family planning.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPolicy implementation challenges and barriers to access sexual and reproductive health services faced by people with disabilities : an intersectional analysis of policy actors’ perspectives in post-conflict Northern Uganda
Emerging from 20 years of armed conflict, Uganda adopted laws and policies to protect the rights of people with disabilities, including sexual and reproductive health (SRH) rights.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsWhat to expect from the price of healthy and unhealthy foods over time? : the case from Brazil
The Brazilian Dietary Guidelines (2014) recognize barriers to adoption of a healthy diet, with special emphasis on food prices.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsInfection of porcine small intestinal enteroids with human and pig rotavirus A strains reveals contrasting roles for histo-blood group antigens and terminal sialic acids
Growing evidence suggests that host cellular glycans, such as histoblood group antigens (HBGAs) and sialic acids (SA), are recognized by the RV surface protein VP4.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsUser fee policies and women’s empowerment : a systematic scoping review
User fee removal policies alone are not enough to improve women’s healthcare decision-making power.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsIntersectional jeopardy of disability, gender and sexual and reproductive health : experiences and recommendations of women and men with disabilities in Northern Uganda
The study works to better understand and document how people with disabilities perceive the relationships between their use of sexual and reproductive health (SHR) services, legislation and health
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsRelationship between marketing to children on food labeling and critical nutrient content in processed and ultra-processed products sold in supermarkets in Lima, Peru
New regulatory policies for the use of food labelling should be used to improve children’s health at the population level.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsQuality assessment in primary care : adolescent and youth friendly service, a Mozambican case study
The adolescent and youth friendly service (AYFS) is an important strategy towards adolescent reproductive health. Almost half of girls aged 15-19 years have one child or have been pregnant.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsMaternal and newborn mortality : community opinions on why pregnant women and newborns are dying In Natikiri, Mozambique
This study assesses the barriers to health care access, attendance at antenatal consultations, institutional delivery and postnatal and neonatal follow-up.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsExploring the impact of a community participatory intervention on women’s capability : a qualitative study in Gulu Northern Uganda
Community-based women’s groups using a participatory learning and action (PLA) cycle are effective in promoting maternal and child health.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsFeminist open government : addressing gender equity challenges in open government co-creation processes : cases studies from Latin America, Africa and Asia
Open government for whom?
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsOpen textbook landscape survey report: University of Cape Town
This landscape survey utilised a desktop review approach combined with selective consultation with key partners, colleagues who were open education advocates, and practitioners, in order to produce
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