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Item Statement to the Inaugural Meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada, Oct. 26, 1970(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1970) Hopper, William DavidInaugural address on development aid and the role of IDRC in international development. Discusses the history of development aid efforts in the twentieth century, the importance of modern science and technology, IDRC's emphasis on rural development, and the Centre's guiding principles, objectives, and style of operation.Item Statement by the President to the Executive Committee of the Board of Governors of the International Development Research Centre, Quebec City, June 21-22, 1971(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1971) Hopper, William DavidItem Statement by the President to the Executive Committee of the Board of Governors of the International Development Research Centre, 29 January 1971(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1971) Hopper, William DavidItem Introductory remarks by the President to the Board of Governors of the International Development Research Centre, 1 March 1971(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1971) Hopper, William DavidItem Statement on Programme by the President to the Board of Governors of the International Development Research Centre, 1 March 1971(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1971) Hopper, William DavidItem Outline statement by the President to the Board of Governors of the IDRC, Bogota, Colombia, Mar. 19, 1973(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1973) Hopper, William DavidItem Research policy : eleven issues(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1973-03) Hopper, W. DavidItem Interview of Dr. William David Hopper by Robert Reford on the work of the International Development Research Centre(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1977) Hopper, William David; Reford, RobertRobert Reford, Executive Director of the Canadian Institute of International Affairs interviews the founding president of IDRC, Dr. William David Hopper who is preparing to leave the Centre for the World Bank. Dr. Hopper talks about the creation of IDRC in 1970 and discusses the most pressing development issues during his tenure as president. These include the crisis in world food production and population pressures which have resulted in food shortage and demand in developing countries and how agricultural research strategies are improving farming techniques and creating new crop varieties. Dr. Hopper highlights the success of IDRC research support in these areas. He concludes with a summary of Canada’s international aid policy and the challenges ahead for IDRC and research development support.Item International Development Research Centre : memorandum to Ministers, 5 September 1979(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1979) Head, I.L.Item Economía compesina, tecnología y productividad : caso del Valle del Mantaro(Universidad Nacional Agraria la Molina, Lima, PE, 1985) Gómez G., V.Item Effect of the lack of accountability of international aid institutions on the Third World's environment(WCED, Geneva?, CH, 1986) Energy Probe; Adams, Patricia; Solomon, LawrenceItem Apport de la ferritinémie dans les anémies par carence en fer chez les enfants de 6 à 72 mois(Faculté de médecine et de pharmacie de Tunis, Tunis, TN, 1986) Ghanem, A.Item Notes for remarks : maternal health and child survival issues; lessons learned(IDRC, Ottawa, Ont., CA, 1991) Bezanson, Keith A.Item IDRC staff meeting with President Keith A. Bezanson, May 25, 1991(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1991) Bezanson, Keith A.Item Allocution du Président au Comité de direction, le 20 juin 1991(CRDI, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1991) Bezanson, Keith A.Item President's address to the 1991 Executive Committee, June 20, 1991(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1991) Bezanson, Keith A.Item IDRC president's inaugural message : Dr. Keith A. Bezanson, 3rd president; Apr. 22, 1991(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1991) Bezanson, Keith A.Video consists of three repetitions of Keith A. Bezanson's inaugural speech (given in English, approx. 20 min. in length); each repetition is followed by a brief message from the president (in English, French and Spanish respectively)Item Whither development? : some perspectives and challenges; paper for presentation in Montevideo(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1992) Bezanson, Keith A.Item Minutes of proceedings and evidence of the Standing Committee on Environment(Supply and Services Canada, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1992) Canada. Parliament. House of Commons; Canada. Parlement. Chambre des communes; Bezanson, Keith A.Item Capacity building for change : a statement prepared for the ECO-ED Conference, Toronto, Oct. 20, 1992(IDRC, Ottawa, Ont., CA, 1992) IDRC; Bezanson, Keith A.