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New members appointed to IDRC’s Board of Governors

18/06/2013

The Governor in Council has made four new appointments to IDRC’s  Board of Governors: Sandra Fountain Smith of Ottawa; Gordon Houlden of Edmonton, Alberta; Nadir Patel of Ottawa; and Cindy Termorshuizen, of Ottawa. The Hon. Monte Solberg of Calgary...

Order your copy of IDRC’s free 2013 DVD

17/06/2013

Our free interactive DVD, which includes 42 e-books, videos featuring interviews with the best minds in the development field, and more, can be pre-ordered today. Your copy will be shipped in early July.New on the 2013 DVD, hear from researcher...

Events

Highlight: IDRC President speaks at University of Ghana during official State visit

13/05/2013

IDRC President Jean Lebel was a member of the Canadian delegation accompanying His Excellency, the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, on a State visit to Ghana, Botswana, and South Africa, May 13-22, 2013. Speaking at a...

Highlight: New initiative promotes partnerships with Kenyan universities

04/06/2013

The Kenya National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI) has launched the Kenyan University Research Chairs initiative to help universities play a more active role in the country’s socio-economic development. Through the...

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Bulletin — June 2013

Ten times a year, IDRC publishes the IDRC Bulletin, which offers insights into the world of international development research.

Featured Publication

BUILDING NEW COMPETITION LAW REGIMES<br>Selected Essays

BUILDING NEW COMPETITION LAW REGIMES
Selected Essays

This book focuses on the development of competition law institutions. It also provides case studies that examine the development of these institutions against the backdrop of the debate on the global convergence of competition law and the limits...

Latest Projects

Southeast Asian Uplands Agriculture Fellowships

Efforts to strengthen knowledge and research skills in agriculture and food security in the uplands of Southeast Asia are essential to developing a strong network of professionals who can address some of the region's most critical development …

Community Based Crime Prevention in Guatemala

Guatemala is one of the most violent countries in the world. Guatemalans of every age, class and ethnicity confront violence daily in every part of the national territory. According to statistics kept by the police and the human rights ombudsman, …

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