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ProjectNo relevant topicsImpacts of the war in Ukraine on food security in low-income countriesThe prospect of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, including those on hunger and poverty, is heavily jeopardized by recent global crises.
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PerspectivesDevelopment Science and Technology Social PolicyIs a better future on the horizon? The art and science of foresightStrategic foresight is gaining currency in international development. What does using it mean for a new adopter and research funder like IDRC?
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsOpen Data Leaders Network : Cohort 2, 27th-31st July 2015, London; activity report
The report details the programme’s objectives for developing leadership through peer-to-peer networks, methodology, daily activities, and participant feedback at the Open Data Institute (ODI). Updates on the latest thinking in Open Data included a case study on the UK’s data.gov.uk experience given by International Director Richard Stirling and input from CEO Gavin Starks.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsOpen Data Leaders Network 2 Workshop report
This report details the Open Data Leaders Network programme (2015) workshop objectives, methodology, daily activities and participant feedback. It concludes with lessons learned in order to reflect on the effectiveness of this approach and to inform future interventions. By bringing together some of the most talented open data leaders, the Open Data Institute (ODI) hopes to incubate a global peer leadership network.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsIPCC’s sixth assessment report : impacts, adaptation options and investment areas for a climate-resilient Central Africa
CDKN – with the African Climate and Development Initiative, SouthSouthNorth and ODI – has launched a new series of factsheets that distil data, trends and analysis from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report most relevant to Africa’s five sub-regions: Central Africa, East Africa, North Africa, southern Africa and West Africa. This in response to demand expressed by our partners in Africa for more country and sub-regional information.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsIPCC’s sixth assessment report : impacts, adaptation options and investment areas for a climate-resilient West Africa
CDKN – with the African Climate and Development Initiative, SouthSouthNorth and ODI – has launched a new series of factsheets that distil data, trends and analysis from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report most relevant to Africa’s five sub-regions: Central Africa, East Africa, North Africa, southern Africa and West Africa. This in response to demand expressed by our partners in Africa for more country and sub-regional information.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsIPCC’s sixth assessment report : impacts, adaptation options and investment areas for a climate-resilient southern Africa
CDKN – with the African Climate and Development Initiative, SouthSouthNorth and ODI – has launched a new series of factsheets that distil data, trends and analysis from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report most relevant to Africa’s five sub-regions: Central Africa, East Africa, North Africa, southern Africa and West Africa. This in response to demand expressed by our partners in Africa for more country and sub-regional information.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsAdvancing gender equality and climate action : a practical guide to setting targets and monitoring progress
CDKN, ODI, SNV, CARE and Mercy Corps have launched a new guide entitled Advancing gender equality and climate action: A practical guide to setting targets and monitoring progress.
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ProjectNo relevant topicsExploring the impacts of the war in Ukraine on lower-income countriesThis project explores the differential impacts of the war in Ukraine with a focus on lower-income countries in Africa.
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StoryEnvironmentReaching for a resilient future: IDRC at COP26IDRC is among the agencies proudly representing Canada at COP26, October 31 – November 12 in Glasgow.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsOpen data leaders in government finally have a support network - each other
This article reports on the diversity of the second cohort of open data leaders, who spent a week together at the Open Data Institute (ODI). Different ways of articulating problems help to clarify what the problem is, which can then be followed with diverse approaches and useful solutions. Pumping out volumes of data isn’t necessarily useful.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPeople-centered approach to open data in government
This Overseas Development Institute (ODI) PowerPoint presentation presents some applications of open data and provides information for a variety of audiences, from an inquiry based teaching platform. Questions such as: Which of the recommended open data initiatives resonate with you? What would you put into practice?
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ProjectNo relevant topicsShaping the macro-economy in response to COVID-19: a responsible economic stimulus, a stable financial sector, and a revival in exportsThis project aims to contribute to the knowledge on macroeconomic policies that are key for responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in low-income countries.
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ProjectNo relevant topicsBuilding an Africa open data networkOpen data is data that is available online that can be freely used, re-used, and redistributed by anyone.
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ProjectNo relevant topicsPathways to Resilience in Semi-Arid EconomiesHow can populations become resilient to climate change while pursuing economic growth?
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PerspectivesNo relevant topicsOvercoming COVID-19 to rebuild a better futureA message from IDRC’s President
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Research in ActionNo relevant topicsEvidence to address the economic and social impacts of COVID-19As the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to reverberate around the world, poverty and hunger levels in the world’s poorest nations are rising.
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WebpageNo relevant topicsPrevious issues: COVID-19 research from around the worldIDRC Digest: Online COVID-19 resources (as of 12 June 2020)