"Should International Advocacy NGOs Shut Up?" - The 12th annual Hopper Lecture 2004-10-26
International environmentalist Patrick McCully delivered the 12th annual Hopper Lecture at Guelph University on October 26, 2004.

BIG PROBLEMS, AND HOW TO SOLVE THEM 2004-09-21

Canada’s International Development Research Centre is pleased to invite you to a presentation entitled BIG PROBLEMS, AND HOW TO SOLVE THEM by: Mr. Bjørn Lomborg, author of The Skeptical Environmentalist and initiator of the Copenhagen Consensus.

INVITATION: Public Launch of the UN's Human Development Report 2004: Cultural Liberty in Today's Diverse World 2004-07-09

The United Nations Association in Canada and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) cordially invite you to take part in the Canadian launch of the Human Development Report 2004. This year’s launch will take place on Thursday, July 15 at 9:30 a.m. at the International Development Research Centre (IDRC). The event will feature both the presentation of the Report and reactions in terms of specific issues and significant indicators.

2004-06-07 8:30 (Ottawa)
Bringing the Best of the Private Sector to Development
IDRC/CIDA International Forum
Monday, June 7, 2004
Montreal

2004-03-02 11:30 (Ottawa)
Brown Bag Lecture by IDRC President Maureen O'Neil
"Democracy — Is Everything Old New Again?"

2004-05-10 19:00 (Ottawa)
Crossing Perspectives of the Israel-Palestine Conflicts: two journalists from the Middle East speak out
Special Event

2004-08-19 18:00 (Ottawa)
INVITATION: NO MORE HUNGER - A Special Screening
On August 19 at 7:00 p.m., the Canadian Museum of Nature, IDRC, and Worldwide TV Associates invite you to the Canadian premiere of a new documentary special on one of Canada's most committed activists on issues of food security and plant genetic resources.

2004-11-22 13:30 (Ottawa)
Lights and Shadows of Globalization Symposium
This event at the impact of globalization on inequalities, analyzes international differences in relation to the impact of globalization on inequalities, and explores policy options to reduce inequalities and to insure a better distribution of the benefits of globalization.