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From time to time, our funded researchers, partner institutions, and others publish books about the projects we fund. As a specialist in development literature, IDRC supports these publications because they add to the body of development research knowledge.

You can find a full list of non-IDRC published books here.

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Fighting Eviction: Tribal land rights and research-in-action

A new book, Fighting Eviction, tells the story of the Katkari, one of the poorest of India’s 600 tribes, and their struggle to remain in hamlets they have occupied for generations near Mumbai. In recent years, rising land values near India’s...

Financing health in Latin America: Household spending and impoverishment

One of the most serious challenges facing health systems in lower- and middle-income countries is establishing efficient, fair, and sustainable financing mechanisms that offer universal coverage. In Latin America, a region long characterized by...

Sénégal : Les femmes rurales à l’épreuve d’une citoyenneté foncière

Women in Senegal face many challenges in their struggles to access agricultural land and excercise their rights as citizens. A recently published book, Sénégal : Les femmes rurales à l’épreuve d’une citoyenneté foncière, explores these issues from...

Pathways out of Poverty: Innovating with the BoP in Southeast Asia

A water purification system for houseboats in Vietnam; a solar-powered hand pump in Indonesia; a floating community waste management system in Cambodia: these are just three of 26 innovations arising from the IDRC-supported Science & Technology...

Migration, livelihoods, and natural resources

The flow of migrants and remittances are reshaping rural landscapes in profound ways. Migración, medios de vida rurales y manejo de recursos naturales (English title: Migration, Livelihoods, and Natural Resources) reveals how migration is affecting...

ICTs helping communities adapt to water stress

The potential of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to help communities adapt to climate change is increasingly recognized. This book investigates that potential in the water sector. It includes theoretical considerations for project...