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Canadian International Development Agency
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Canadian International Development Agency "supports sustainable development activities in order to reduce poverty and to contribute to a more secure, equitable and prosperous world." The main thrusts of current projects are: Social Development, Gender Equality, Poverty Reduction, and Combatting Desertification. Go to the Resources page for a "wealth of information on international development from CIDA and other development organizations around the world."
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International Development Research Centre
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The International Development Research Centre is "a public corporation created by the Canadian government to help communities in the developing world find solutions to social, economic, and environmental problems through research." The Resource Clock tracks the global population rise and simultaneous decrease in arable land. Great links, too!
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Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The OECD brings together 30 countries sharing the principles of the market economy, pluralist democracy and respect for human rights. This site provides information on the activities of the Organization and the latest News Releases, along with downloadable reports.
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The Butterfly Project
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A contest geared toward 14-18 year-old Canadians who create a work of art, multi-media project or written work (in French or English) and submit it to CIDA by February each year. The grand prize for students and teachers is a trip to a developing country where CIDA works.
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