CRDI2007-11-132007-11-132002http://hdl.handle.net/10625/32864This report demonstrates how the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) has become a world leader in its support for research and capacity building towards sustainable and equitable development. It chronicles how the Centre came to occupy this position of strength as a direct result of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. Finally, it describes the major areas where the Centre continues to support research.1 digital fileapplication/pdfenCRDIRECHERCHE SUR LE DEVELOPPEMENTDEVELOPPEMENT DE CAPACITEDEVELOPPEMENT HUMAINDEVELOPPEMENT DURABLEPROGRAMMES DE RECHERCHEPAYS EN DEVELOPPEMENTPARTENARIATGESTION DES RESSOURCESTECHNOLOGIE DE L'INFORMATIONECONOMIE DE L'ENVIRONNEMENTRESEAUX DE RECHERCHEIDRCPROGRAMME PLANNINGRESEARCH NEEDSCAPACITY BUILDINGRESEARCH NETWORKSUNITED NATIONSEVALUATION REPORTCANADAGLOBAL SOUTHIDRC-Related Report