Below is a sample of former awardees supported by IDRC.

Africa

Jacinta Muteshi
Chairperson, National Commission on Gender and Development Kenya

John Atta Mills
Elected President of Ghana January 2009; former Vice-President for eight years Ghana

Kane, Ousmane A.
Executive Director, African Regional Centre for Technology Senegal

Asia

Rehman Sobhan
Founder and Executive Chairman, Centre for Policy Dialogue Bangladesh

Ramalingam Parasuram
Former Minister of Agriculture and Alternate Permanent Representative to the Food and Agriculture Organization India

Middle East

Sahnoun, Mohamed
Former Senior Advisor to the Director General of UNESCO; former Ambassador to Morocco, USA, France and Germany Algeria

Antoine Zahlan
Founding Member, Arab Physical Society and Center for Arab Unity Studies Lebanon

Latin America

Eldred Roy Cayetano 
Secretary General, National Commission for UNESCO Belize

Fernando Navajas
Chief Economist and Executive Director, Latin American Economic Investigations Foundation Argentina



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