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Join us at the Prince Mahidol Award Conference (PMAC) 2013 in Thailand January 28-February 2. Help achieve a "world united against infectious diseases." Share evidence of how cross-sectoral and international cooperation and communication...
The Kunming Institute of Botany, Kunming Medical University, and the World Agroforestry Centre will co-host the 4th biennial conference of the International Association for Ecology and Health (IAEH) in Kunming, China, October 15 to 18, 2012. IDRC’s...
The Institute of Economic Affairs, Kenya and IDRC are jointly organizing an international workshop, “Inclusive Growth and the Green Economy,” for August 27-28, 2012 in Nairobi, Kenya.
The concepts of the green economy and inclusive growth have...
Integrating local communities into resource management was the topic of “People in Places,” a June 2011 Coastal CURA (Community-University Research Alliance) conference held at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. IDRC support enabled...
The Donor Committee for Enterprise Development (DCED) is a forum where donors, foundations, and UN agencies share their experience in private sector development. Both CIDA and IDRC are members of DCED and in 2011, CIDA and IDRC co-hosted the annual...
New IDRC-funded research on climate change, water, and food security is underway in flood-devastated regions in Pakistan.A workshop organized by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics launched the project and brought together key...
IDRC’s Dominique Charron participated in the Global Development Symposium, held at the University of Guelph, May 6-9, 2012. Underscoring the "Critical Links between Human and Animal Health," the symposium explored interdisciplinary...
On May 3, 2012, the Center for Studies and Health Research (CEIS) of the Fundación Santa Fé de Bogotá launched the Vector-borne Diseases (ETV as it is known in Spanish) Colombia Ecohealth program, "Reduction of morbidity and mortality of...
Clean water is essential to life and health, yet almost a billion people lack access to this basic necessity. Climate change, urbanization, as well as industrial and agricultural practices are all putting growing pressure on fresh water systems. In...
How can design address the complex challenges facing a growing number of urban poor around the world and help to build healthier cities? This question was addressed in the Design with the Other 90%: Cities exhibit, which ran from October 2011 to...
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