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Global Health IDRC
WebWe work with health policy organizations and decision-makers to foster greater uptake of research findings in the countries where research takes place. These research findings empower health actors with data, innovation, research, and evidence to reverse the structural inequalities that compromise women’s and girls' health.
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Artificial Intelligence for Global Health IDRC
WebArtificial Intelligence for Global Health (AI4GH) is a five-year, CAD15.5 million investment from IDRC. It funds researchers in the Global South to strengthen health systems by leveraging contextualized responsible artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to improve sexual, reproductive and maternal health for women and girls and support more
Bridging cultural and social divides for indigenous health in Peru
WebYon and her team are ensuring that the study’s findings and recommendations for improvements reach health authorities. As part of their advocacy efforts, they held a national meeting where indigenous nurse technicians shared their experiences, achievements, and difficulties with health ministry officials.
Improving reproductive health rights to prevent teenage …
WebIn Niger, 76.3% of girls marry before the age of 18 and 57% have already started their reproductive life. Of deaths among girls aged 15-19 in Niger, 34.4% are linked to pregnancy and its complications, with adolescent girls accounting for 25% of the country’s maternal deaths.
Health: An Ecosystem Approach IDRC
WebLasting Impacts: Reconciling an ecosystem’s health with the health of its human inhabitants is a new area of research, requiring input from scientists, community and interest groups, and decision-makers. This book describes this new approach, providing lessons and recommendations from various IDRC-supported research activities.
ACIAR/IDRC Research Program on One Health (AIRPOH)
WebAIRPOH is helping operationalize the One Health approach in an area intricately connected to agri-food systems and food security. The program, which responds to health and food systems’ need for intersectoral approaches to address global challenges, will help influence inclusive One Health approaches by supporting the production of regional public goods …
Project in Haiti to make medical care more efficient through
Web"Rebuild better" has become a mantra in Haiti as the nation struggles to recover from the devastating January earthquake. The healthcare system in Haiti, which was weak even before the disaster, is one area where this mantra is particularly applicable.
Innovating for Maternal and Child Health in Africa IDRC
WebInvesting in lasting change requires a whole of society approach. By tackling maternal and child health issues from the community level to national and regional policy arenas, the Innovating for Maternal and Child Health in Africa Initiative supported equitable lifesaving solutions including improving the quality and provision of health services and removing …
Digital tools to strengthen healthcare and improve access for
WebImportant highlights of this research project include the following: The Personal Protective Equipment Mobile Application (PPEMA) has been used as an eLearning platform to provide evidence-based content on the use of PPE by healthcare workers across low- and middle-income countries. In total, 82 percent of participants reported a change …
Gender equality: Making a transformative impact
WebTransforming gender relations is a review of 10 years of IDRC’s gender programming (from 2008 to 2018), providing a deep dive into six gender-transformative projects. We are continually evolving in our effort to hone a strategic and systematic approach toward gender equality in the research that we support, including equality for …
Increasing Women's Access to Skilled Pregnancy Care in Nigeria
WebA questionnaire was used to obtain information relating to health providers’ socio-demographic characteristics; respondents’ knowledge and skills in offering specific Emergency Obstetrics Care (EMOC) services (as compared to standard World Health Organization recommendations); and their confidence in transferring the skills to mid …
Pulse innovations: Food and nutrition security in southern Ethiopia
WebEthiopia has made significant progress in combatting child malnutrition, but undernutrition remains a challenge in many rural regions. The country ranks fifth globally in terms of stunting, while anemia affects nearly 37% of children under-five.
Call for expressions of interest: Regional hubs for climate change …
WebEligibility. This funding opportunity will be open to individual organizations or consortia headquartered in eligible countries in the respective regions (West and Central Africa, East and Southern Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Middle East and North Africa).
Promoting Safe Motherhood in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia (IMCHA)
WebRe-directing resources to vulnerable sub-groups and locations is necessary to ensure equitable progress in maternal health. Analysis of disaggregated national data suggest uneven access to essential maternal healthcare services.
Call for Expressions of Interest: Regional hubs for climate change …
Web0Launch date: February 26, 2024. Application process: Two-stage process involving 1) submission of Expressions of Interest and 2) invitation to submit Full Proposals. This first stage of the anticipatory call for Expressions of Interest requires interested applicants to demonstrate that their organizations and proposed project team are eligible to be …
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