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International Capacity Development Centre Objective
The objective of the Centre will be to provide a framework for cooperation in capacity building between Canadian institutions (government, universities and the private sector) and strong international or regional technical organizations in the developing countries.
Specifically, the Centre will:
- Work with developing countries to address their sustainable development needs and priorities through capacity development; and
- Promote linkages and cooperation between Canadian earth science specialists and their counterparts in these countries.
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