On Thursday, 30 March R2A held the third webinar in the ‘Cup of Tea’ series, with an interview between Nyasha Musandu and Diana Coates. If you…
Webinar summary: A cup of tea with Diana Coates
25/04/2017
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Three ways that knowledge brokers can strengthen the impact of scientific research
20/04/2017
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Background Knowledge brokers are increasingly advocated as a solution for bridging the gap between science and decision-making. However, despite growing rhetoric regarding the potential benefits…
R2A Webinar series: ‘A cup of tea with…’ Episode 4
13/04/2017
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Research to Action’s fourth webinar in the ‘Cup of tea with…’ series will be held on Thursday, 27 April at 14:00 BST. The webinar will…
Local leadership and evidence in policymaking: Insights from Indonesia
06/04/2017
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What determines whether or not policymakers take into consideration recommendations that emerge from research or data analysis? Our research has identified several factors. Some…
Designing research for more strategic communications
23/03/2017
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I’m a sporadic presence on Twitter, with a pretty low number of followers. Yet the other day I had my biggest engagement yet – and…
R2A Webinar series: ‘A cup of tea with…’ Episode 3
10/03/2017
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Research to Action’s third webinar in the ‘Cup of tea with…’ series will be held on Thursday, 30th of March at 14:00 GMT. The webinar…
Driving social change: Turning academic research into film
09/03/2017
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The last two decades have seen a resurgence of documentary in cinema. By nature, documentaries have the potential to change the world, rather than just…
Social relationships are at the heart of knowledge for development
06/03/2017
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In a so-called ‘post-truth’ world, where experts are viewed with increasing suspicion, how do academics, practitioners and donors work together to ensure evidence informs policies…
Webinar Summary: A Cup of Tea with Saskia Gent
27/01/2017
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Summary of R2A’s new webinar series, which launched with ‘An introduction to research uptake and the impact landscape’.
New R2A Webinar Series
16/01/2017
News & Opportunities
Research to Action is launching a series of webinars to help development researchers and communications professionals really unpack what we mean by the term research uptake.
Building capacity for improved knowledge exchange among scientists and decision-makers
15/12/2016
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Responding successfully to modern-day challenges requires knowledge exchange among scientists and decision-makers, to facilitate learning and support evidence-based decision-making. Both scientists and decision-makers are aware…
Two years of EIPM training in Ghana – the journey so far
24/11/2016
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On 1st October 2014, the Ghana Information Network for Knowledge Sharing (GINKS), as part of the VakaYiko consortium, launched an Evidence-Informed Policy Making (EIPM) training…
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James Harvey
Emily Hayter
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