IDRC is a Canadian public corporation that works in close collaboration with researchers from the developing world in their search for the means to build healthier, more equitable, and more prosperous societies.
Rural Poverty and Environment Program Initiative
This site provides information about the new program initiative, Rural Poverty and Environment (RPE), at Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC). This newly-formed program initiative, which officially began April 1st, 2005, aims to integrate its support to natural resource management activities in rural areas of Africa, Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean into one ...
Commission for Africa releases its final report, mentions an IDRC project 2005-03
On the occasion of the release of the Commission for Africa's final report, IDRC highlights some of its activities in the continent.
Engendering Macroeconomic Policies 2005-03-07
Gross National Product (GNP), investment, savings, balance of payments — these are the categories of analysis for macroeconomists. But is macroeconomic analysis gender-neutral? Many economists think not. In fact, the Beijing Platform for Action adopted unanimously by 189 countries at the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women in 1995 states, “Macroeconomic policies need rethinking and ...
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