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The Honourable Maxime Bernier, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs, has announced the appointment of the Honourable Barbara J. McDougall as Chair of IDRC's Board of Governors.

“Ms McDougall has served on the Board of the IDRC since January 2007 and has an outstanding reputation for expertise in international business development and corporate governance,” said Minister Bernier. “I am certain that she will make a significant contribution to the continued success of the IDRC. I would like to thank Ms Mary Coyle who has served as Acting Chair since August 2007.”

For more information, see the press release

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