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CAIDP Blog

05 January 2013

Evan Solomon on CBC's The House radio program interviews new Canadian International Development Agency Minister Julian Fantino about the Agency's transformation

07 December 2012

Ernesto Sirolli got his start doing aid work in Africa in the 70's -- and quickly realised how ineffective it was.

21 August 2012

A press release on the recent about turn by Minister Baird to channel $2 million for medical supplies through a little known Syrian Canadian Group, Canadian Relief for Syria.

06 July 2012

This post contains a review of Dr. Michael Clemen's talk at the Overseas Development Institute on July 3rd 2012 and comments on how impact evaluations may be improved.

28 June 2012

This post contains a blog from Aaron Ausland, a US aid worker, who offers a great, concise rundown and abstracts of currently operating international development blogs.

02 May 2012

CAIDC Questions CIDA Cuts from an Aid Effectiveness View

02 April 2012

Recently, Minister Oda held a round-table discussion on “how the Canadian private sector’s engagement in international development can help make Canada’s international assistance more effective” with selected leaders of major financial, manufacturing, and service industries, as well as non-profit organizations. Following on the heels of last September’s announcement...

31 March 2012

Following a few requests to search the CAIDC web site, here are some tips for conducting some searches.

25 March 2012

CAIDC is pleased to welcome and congratulate Mr. Morrison on his recent appointment. We look forward to working with him in the near future.

24 March 2012

A guest post from Wayne Dunn from Wayne Dunn & Associates on the recent controversy surroundin funding announcements and partnerships between CIDA, Canadian NGOs and Canadian Mining companies abroad.