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Researchers' Database
Description: This electronic database includes the names of individuals, organizations that they work for, complete addresses, telephone numbers, facsimile numbers, e-mail addresses, education and work experience, organization's mandate or research experience, languages spoken, read and written, publications and areas of policy research interest.
Class of Individuals: Private Citizens and individuals working for organizations who have expressed an interest in doing policy research.
Purpose: To create a researchers list or inventory by areas of expertise.
Consistent Uses: To be used to send calls for proposals to conduct policy research as well as to send other information related to the Policy Research Fund. With the permission of the individual or organization, the information may also be shared with other research organizations.
Retention and Disposal Standards: The information is retained until the individual officially requests to be removed from the inventory or until such time as the information is no longer deliverable (returned mail).
RDA Number: 2005/003
Related Record Number: SWC 5000
TBS Registration: 005293
Bank Number: SWC PPU 010