Please register MyPACK Research Hub at the University of Toronto Myanmar Initiative webinar next Monday December 9 at 9 to 10:30 am EST

APPLY NOW: RESEARCH CHAIR ON FORCED DISPLACEMENT IN SOUTHEAST ASIA funded by IDRC | CRDI & based at Chiang Mai University RCSD Chiang Mai. For scholars interested in engaging in policy research on refugees and all forcibly displaced people. rcsd.soc.cmu.ac.th/news-announcem…

A really fascinating & innovative way to examine a country in turmoil. See how @ubc fellows & partners are working on "Shaping Policy for #Myanmar’s Future: UBC Myanmar Initiative Visits Ottawa" sppga.ubc.ca/news/ubc-myanm… Myanmar Initiative Canada in Myanmar IDRC in Asia Asia Research News

Ten key insights from development economics research in 2024 voxdev.org/topic/ten-key-…

We welcome Asia Centre to IDRC in Asia to discuss their current portfolio & exciting plans for 2025

Successful SEA Junction opening of A #Myanmar Odyssey in #Bangkok with presentations & books on the different ways #Burmese people have resisted over the last four years the violent military junta #whatshappeninginMyanmar

Today IDRC in Asia welcomes On Think Tanks Enrique Mendizabal examines findings on #Thinktanks: For #Asia most claim independence, yet a third worries about political prospects. The majority (70%) claims influence on recent policy changes, focusing on #economics & #governance.

The #OTTConference2025 kicks off tomorrow in #Johannesburg! We’re bringing together thinktankers, funders, researchers, and changemakers from across the globe to explore how #thinktanks can drive #impact in today’s world. Missed out? Sign up for 2026: lnkd.in/d8TVcGtk

Day 2 #ottconference: @capriCaribbean—an early IDRC | CRDI investment in #thinktanks—explains how central is to seed issues into public debate: "Research is easy, putting it in people's minds is hard ... core funding allows you to be ready when a window opens up", says Dr King.

Day 2 #OTTConference2025 session explores strategies on how #Myanmar, #Lebanon, #China #thinktanks have used to overcome political constraints in their own contexts & manage knowledge networks within universities, civil society, bureaucracies & other policy actors

Today NITI Aayog Global Development Network IDRC | CRDI launched "Navigating Challenges for Sustainable Growth: Insights from the #Indian #G20 Presidency", a roadmap for #development #policy #research in a fast changing world G20 South Africa South African Institute of International Affairs Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada. Get your copy: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

Final IPPA Plenary Session calls for more awareness & resources to fight #ClimateObstruction by investing in understanding political processes that actively oppose #ClimateAction & #ClimateDefenders in the #GlobalSouth. Join share.google/fx4rw8grTIOIUz…

Today Global Development Network Assoc of Asian Social Science Research Councils @idrcinAsia #DoingResearch opens workshop w/ local researchers to benchmark #SocialScience #Research systems: #Cambodia's Min. of Education, #Fiji's U of South Pacific, #India's CESS_Bengaluru & #Laos Institute of Economics & Energy.