News and Announcements

• 2022 IDRC International Doctoral Research Awards Recipients

  Three Western students have been awarded as successful applicants for the 2022 International Development Research Centre (IDRC) International Doctoral Research Awards. The IDRC International Doctoral Research Awards (IDRC-IDRA) build capacity and develop research skills in Canada and the Global South to improve the lives of people in the developing world.

• Western partners with Ugandan research centre to help address global health challenges
• THE Impact Rankings 2022 – 80 African universities rate highly
• Western first in Canada, third in world in global impact, sustainability rankings
• Global north-south partnerships ignore less privileged