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Interational Development Research Centre (IDRC) / Centre de Recherche sur le Développement International (CRDI) is a Canadian agency that sponsors applied and action research on international development. Among its areas of concern is localisation of ICT. In Africa, its Acacia Initiative program has for a number of years worked on ICT in Africa.
IDRC has also sponsored or co-sponsored various other activities including in Asia: IOSN and the PAN L10n project.
Website: http://www.idrc.ca (there is a link in the sidebar also)
IDRC has regional offices in:
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Maureen O'Neil to Head Canadian Health Services Research Foundation
IDRC's outgoing President, Maureen O'Neil, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Health Services Research Foundation.
Former IDRC Vice-President Receives High Honour from India
Canadian biochemist Joseph H. Hulse, a former vice-president of IDRC, has received the Padma Shri award, one of India’s highest civilian honours for distinguished service and excellence.
Competition and Development: The Power of Competitive Markets
The importance of true and fair competition to sustainable development and an effective marketplace.
Fighting the Violet Vampire
In the fields of sub-Saharan Africa, Alan Watson and McGill’s Weed Research Group are battling devastating parasites — naturally.
Now Available to Order! IDRC's 2008 Corporate CD
The IDRC 2008 CD-Rom offers fast and easy access to the wealth of information found on IDRC's website anywhere, anytime. Includes 101 full-text e-books. Order your free copy today.
*Video: Making a World of Difference
A series of videos that show how IDRC is making a world of difference.
(ne marche pas en français, le 24-4-07)
RSS feed from/de : International Development Research Centre
Maureen O'Neil to Head Canadian Health Services Research Foundation
IDRC's outgoing President, Maureen O'Neil, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Health Services Research Foundation.
Former IDRC Vice-President Receives High Honour from India
Canadian biochemist Joseph H. Hulse, a former vice-president of IDRC, has received the Padma Shri award, one of India’s highest civilian honours for distinguished service and excellence.
Competition and Development: The Power of Competitive Markets
The importance of true and fair competition to sustainable development and an effective marketplace.
Fighting the Violet Vampire
In the fields of sub-Saharan Africa, Alan Watson and McGill’s Weed Research Group are battling devastating parasites — naturally.
Now Available to Order! IDRC's 2008 Corporate CD
The IDRC 2008 CD-Rom offers fast and easy access to the wealth of information found on IDRC's website anywhere, anytime. Includes 101 full-text e-books. Order your free copy today.
*Video: Making a World of Difference
A series of videos that show how IDRC is making a world of difference.
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