https://www.kathryntoure.net Education, Research, Partnerships Sat, 20 Dec 2025 19:34:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 https://www.kathryntoure.net/2021/04/23/contextualising-ethics-in-a-dynamic-world/ https://www.kathryntoure.net/2021/04/23/contextualising-ethics-in-a-dynamic-world/#comments Fri, 23 Apr 2021 12:02:53 +0000 admin https://www.kathryntoure.net/?p=1960 On the one hand, research ethics are universal in that they have to do with respecting rights and dignity, not doing harm, and ensuring community participation in research and benefits to the communities where the research takes place. On the other, context is dynamic and plays a role in determining the ethical considerations in research processes. Tensions exist. How do [...]]]> https://www.kathryntoure.net/2021/04/23/contextualising-ethics-in-a-dynamic-world/feed/ 0 https://www.kathryntoure.net/2011/10/02/the-think-tank-initiative-grants-us110m-to-developing-countries-research-institutes-to-boost-public-policies/ https://www.kathryntoure.net/2011/10/02/the-think-tank-initiative-grants-us110m-to-developing-countries-research-institutes-to-boost-public-policies/#comments Sun, 02 Oct 2011 19:25:38 +0000 admin http://www.kathryntoure.net/?p=651 Research Institutes in South Asia, Latin America and Africa have received a grant worth US$110 m from the Think Tank Initiative. Twenty three of these countries benefiting from the grant are from Africa including eleven from West and Central Africa. Elisabeth-Laure Njipwo spoke with Kathryn Toure, the West and Central Africa Regional Director for the International Development Research Center, IDRC.]]> https://www.kathryntoure.net/2011/10/02/the-think-tank-initiative-grants-us110m-to-developing-countries-research-institutes-to-boost-public-policies/feed/ 0