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This list of how to’s provides an essential guide for a number of key communication and engagement activities that will help make your research travel.
- Theory of Change
- Uptake Strategy
Tasks
- Knowing your audience
  Knowing your audience
  Not everyone will find your research useful. You need to know who your audience is and what information they need in order to communicate with them effectively.
  Tasks
  Communication strategy
  Mapping context
  Targeting policy actors
  Targeting practitioners
  Using ICTs
  Using online tools
  Using social media
  Working with the media
  Content by Type
  Audio & Video
  Blog Posts
  Guides & Tutorials
  Journal Articles
  Papers & Reports
- Making your research accessible
  Making your research accessible
  If research can’t be found, or is not easily understood by target audiences it simply does not travel, falling at the first hurdle in the process of trying to bring about change.
  Tasks
  Building Capacity
  Building Linkages
  Communicating Research
  Communication strategy
  Evidence into policy
  Mapping context
  Targeting policy actors
  Targeting practitioners
  Theory of change
  Using ICTs
  Using intermediaries
  Using multi media
  Using online tools
  Using social media
  Writing policy briefs
  Content by Type
  Audio & Video
  Blog Posts
  Guides & Tutorials
  Journal Articles
  News & Opportunities
  Papers & Reports
  Presentation slides
  Templates & Toolkits
- Monitoring and evaluation
  Monitoring and evaluation
  It’s not easy to measure the impact of development research in bringing about positive change. It’s even harder to show how communications efforts, and expenditure, helps to achieve both research objectives, and development outcomes. This section aims to offer key resources and insights to help support better monitoring and evaluation of research uptake activities.
  Tasks
  Applying M&E methods
  Building Capacity
  Communicating Research
  Measuring success
  Targeting policy actors
  Theory of change
  Content by Type
  Audio & Video
  Blog Posts
  Guides & Tutorials
  News & Opportunities
  Papers & Reports
  Templates & Toolkits
- News
  News
  The latest news and opportunities in the field of research communication and uptake.
  Tasks
  Building Capacity
  Communicating Research
  Measuring success
  Content by Type
  Blog Posts
  Key Resources
  News & Opportunities
Content by Type
Dialogue
- 3ie Policy Influence and Monitoring (PIM) project
- DFID/AusAid Research Communication and Uptake Workshop

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Making your research accessible

If research can’t be found, or is not easily understood by target audiences it simply does not travel, falling at the first hurdle in the process of trying to bring about change.

INASP seek new Senior Programme Manager

21 February 2013

News & Opportunities

INASP are looking for a Senior Programme Manager to lead the Research Access and Availability programme.

A lively afternoon at the 3ie workshop as Research to Action has lift off!

27 September 2012

News & Opportunities

Tuesday the 25th September saw individuals from across the globe meet to discuss Policy Influence Monitoring and celebrate the official launch of Research to Action.