The Centro de Tecnologia e Sociedade (CTS - Center for Technology and Society) is part of the Fundação Getulio Vargas Law School in Rio de Janeiro and is the only institution in Brazil that specifically deals with the interplay of law, technology
Problems of wastewater and solid waste management are chronic throughout Honduras. In the context of recently passed decentralization reforms, a community centered waste management project is timely.
The first phase of the project (102267) allowed the International Institute for Facilitation and Consensus (IIFAC), Cuernavaca, México, to serve as a regional hub for Outcome Mapping information, materials, training and facilitation in Spanish and
Numerous studies have shown that the earlier an individual starts smoking, the harder it is to give it up. Understanding the mechanism of smoking initiation is therefore crucial to the design of successful prevention programs.
The Regional Dialogue on the Information Society Network (Red de Diálogo Regional sobre la Sociedad de la Información - REDIS/DIRSI) is a multidisciplinary network that supports effective participation in the information society by poor and margin
This project will examine the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic efficiency, poverty and inequality in low- and middle-income countries. It will seek to answer such questions as the following.
This project aims to strengthen the capacity of Latin American researchers, academics, policymakers and practitioners to mainstream gender in macroeconomic policies and programs.
Since the inception of the first Agrarian Reform Law in 1953, Bolivia has gone through a long and conflictive process related to land redistribution.
The idea for a National Research and Training Program (PRIDE, in Spanish) emerged from the IDRC-supported project, "100133 Building Learning Systems for Honduran Development."
Since its creation in 1995, Bellanet has built a sound reputation helping international development organizations use information technology to communicate and collaborate.