However, CIDA's role is really to work within the framework of development plans in developing countries. Right now we are in Sudan. We are working with the country to determine exactly where CIDA can help. We are not active in the natural resources management sector in every country. Often we are involved in education and food security. It may be health and education. Our programs mesh with the country's development plan. We're not necessarily active everywhere.
On October 22nd, 2009. See this statement in context.