IDRC-supported gender expert in Myanmar wins N-Peace award
February 13, 2020 News from IDRC website May Sabe Phyu has won an N-Peace Award from the United Nations Development Program.…
Elevating women leaders in Myanmar
Many hurdles remain to achieve gender equality in Myanmar politics and society at large. Research supported by Canada’s Knowledge for Democracy Myanmar Initiative is identifying opportunities to close the gap.
Myanmar research community contributes to electoral policy debates
October 13, 2020 Research in Action story from IDRC Support for policy-relevant research helps to inform electoral debate in Myanmar. CLAIRE…
Meeting the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic in Myanmar
July 8, 2020 Research in Action article from IDRC AREELUCK PHANKHIAN/ILOCOVID-19 has forced many migrant workers back to Myanmar from neighbouring…
A Key Role for Think Tanks in Myanmar’s Development
BY TEACIRCLEOXFORDPOSTED ON FEBRUARY 26, 2020 Reproduce from original post on TeaCircleOxford Edgard Rodriguez considers the role of investing in think tanks to support…
Sparking change through research
Social scientists in Myanmar seeking to understand the factors that influence women’s participation in politics and the economy are finding that,…
A sustained effort to foster evidence-based decision-making in Myanmar
September 24, 2019 Research in Action article from IDRC IDRC Over the course of its near 50-year history, IDRC has collaborated…
Knowledge forum in Myanmar promotes research for sustained reform
July 3, 2019 News from IDRC website More than 100 individuals from 30 institutions are attending the Knowledge Forum in Yangon,…
Increasing gender equality in an evolving democracy
Researchers on the ground in Myanmar are investigating how women can get more involved in policymaking to ensure their voices are…