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International Development Research Centre

www.idrc.ca

 
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is a Canadian Crown corporation established by an act of Parliament in 1970 to help developing countries find solutions to their problems. We encourage and support researchers and innovators in those countries to find practical, long-term solutions to the social, economic, and environmental problems their societies face. Our goal is to find ways to reduce poverty, improve health, support innovation, and safeguard the environment. We often work with other Canadian government departments and agencies on programs of mutual interest that are aligned with Canadian values and government priorities. Many of these initiatives create opportunities for researchers ...
  • Number of Employees: 250-1000
  • Annual Revenue: $10-50 Million
  • www.idrc.ca
  • PO Box 8500
    Ottawa, ON USA K1G 3H9
  • Phone: 613.236.6163

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