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January 2010

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IDRC Celebrates 40 Years of Innovating for Development

Throughout the year, IDRC will mark this milestone by highlighting the contributions that our staff and research partners have made over the past four decades.

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-149878-201-1-DO_TOPIC

International Research Initiative on Adaptation to Climate Change
Four Canadian organizations have launched a research initiative to explore how people in Canada and in developing countries can deal with the impacts of climate change.

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-149120-201-1-DO_TOPIC

Reappointment to IDRC's Board of Governors
The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced the reappointment of Denis Desautels for a second term as a member of IDRC’s Board of Governors.

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-106615-201-1-DO_TOPIC

Events

2009 World Food Prize Laureate Urges Renewed Commitment to Agricultural Research

Please join us on February 3 for the talk by Gebisa Ejeta, "Revitalizing Agricultural Research for Global Food Security."

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-150438-201-1-DO_TOPIC

Africa's New Frontier: Innovation. Technology. Prosperity.
How is Africa overcoming its well-publicized challenges and emerging stronger than ever? Access audio, video, and PowerPoints of the sessions from this dynamic conference that drew some of the continent's brightest minds.

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-149084-201-1-DO_TOPIC

Features

Lasting Impacts — How IDRC-funded research has improved lives in the developing world
IDRC marks its 40th anniversary with a look back at the lasting impacts of IDRC-supported research.

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-149607-201-1-DO_TOPIC

Collaborative Approach Passes Field Test on Mongolian Grasslands

A new approach known as co-management of natural resources is often an effective alternative for managing common resources sustainably and equitably.

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-149403-201-1-DO_TOPIC

Researcher Profile

Daniel Lavan — Building Solidarity for Africa's Child Labourers

Daniel Lavan is investigating how an Africa-wide movement helps provide literacy, skills training, and solidarity to child and youth labourers.

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-149762-201-1-DO_TOPIC

Research and Resources

Innovating for Development — IDRC's Strategic Framework 2010-2015
IDRC's Strategic Framework 2010–2015 builds on the Centre's strengths and address today's pressing environmental, social, economic and political challenges.

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-149574-201-1-DO_TOPIC

Climate Change Adaptation in Africa program - Year in review 2008-09

Uncertain horizons: Preparing Africa for a changing climate

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-148955-201-1-DO_TOPIC

Research Brief: Global Finance for Development
After more than a decade of opening up to international capital flows, developing countries are profoundly affected by the current crisis through lower trade, foreign direct investment, remittances, and aid.

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-149715-201-1-DO_TOPIC

IDRC Books

TELEHEALTH IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD

Read how telecommunication technologies are improving access to health care in some of the remotest regions of the world.

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-136734-201-1-DO_TOPIC

Careers and competitions

Community Forestry: Trees and People — John G. Bene Fellowship

Deadline: March 1, 2011

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-23378-201-1-DO_TOPIC

Careers
Current job postings, IDRC's Code of Conduct, and salary scales.

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-26272-201-1-DO_TOPIC

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