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New poverty index stirs wide interest
The IDRC-supported Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative launched a new tool last month that provides new ways of understanding poverty around the world. | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-157694-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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| Feature articles | Appropriate Technology
Often, the best answers can be found right at home. | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-157039-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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Technology creates new opportunities for women
Information and communication technologies can be a source of empowerment for women. Researchers are examining how cell phones allow women to engage in activism and how social relationships develop online. | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-157100-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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| Research and resources | IDRC Annual Report 2009–2010
Ideas. Innovation. Impact. is the theme of this year's annual report. Read the full text online. | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-157748-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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Kenya develops tool to predict malaria
The Kenya Medical Research Institute has launched a tool aimed at predicting malaria outbreaks in any area of East Africa two to three months before they occur. | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-157409-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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Q & A with economist Albert Berry
IDRC-funded researchers in Latin America recently completed a two-year study investigating why decent work is still so difficult to find in Bolivia, Paraguay, and Peru. | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-157066-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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| IDRC Books | LAND TENURE, GENDER, AND GLOBALIZATION
Research and Analysis from Africa, Asia, and Latin America
Drawing from field research in Cameroon, Ghana, Viet Nam, and the Amazon forests of Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru, this book explores the relationship between gender and land, revealing the workings of global capital and of people’s responses to it. | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-149320-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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| Careers and competitions |
Adaptation H2O
IDRC’s Graduate Research Awards on Climate Change and Water - Call for proposals 2010 - Closed | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-156930-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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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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