A new article in VoxDev by Daniel Rogger (Research Economist, Development Research Group, World Bank) and Ravi Somani (PhD candidate, University College London and Doctoral…
Informing civil servants to make better decisions
28 March 2019
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APC: Global Policy Advocacy Project Coordinator
27 March 2019
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The Association for Progressive Communications (APC) has an opening for someone with experience and knowledge around digital rights and internet policy to join their team…
Pairing research scientists and policymakers
23 March 2019
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Each year 30 research scientists are paired with UK parliamentarians and civil servants. They learn about each other’s work by spending time together in Westminster…
‘Meet Mr Forest’: Using film to reach new audiences in China and Africa
21 March 2019
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IIED has released two new films highlighting initiatives to improve the sustainability of Chinese investments in Africa. The films are part of a wider effort…
The politics and performance of scholars giving evidence to Parliamentary select committees
4 March 2019
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I read last week that Westminster’s Select Committees are still struggling to get equal numbers of women and men to give evidence. This matters partly because…
Head of Policy and Advocacy – Traidcraft Exchange
1 March 2019
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Salary Scale: Band 1-2 (from £45,000 including London weighting allowance)Hours of work: Full time (37 hours per week), flexible Location: LondonRole type: Permanent At Traidcraft Exchange, we…
Bond boosts their brand
27 February 2019
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Branding and animation are both tricky to get right, so combining them well is even harder. I’ve just seen the new short launched today by…
Bridging the research–policy gap
27 February 2019
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Professor Paul Boreham, Dr Adrian Cherney, and Professor Brian Head from the University of Queensland conducted a study which identified a range of issues impeding…
People matter, not papers: Watching policymakers acquire knowledge in Indonesia
17 September 2018
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Funders support (non-governmental) think tanks, assuming they will influence government policy by (amongst other things) producing and sharing short, punchy written outputs like policy briefs…
Theory of Change Essentials – online course
13 September 2018
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BOND is offering their Theory of Change Essential online course again next month. Rates are based on membership and the size of your organisation, and…
Four principles to make evidence synthesis more useful for policy
10 August 2018
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Some of the top science policymakers in the UK have teamed up to urge that we ‘Reward the creation of analyses for policymakers that are…
How I learnt to make my voice count at the UN climate negotiations
6 August 2018
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A junior climate negotiator from Laos explains how a recent training workshop gave her the tools to navigate the complex UN climate talks and the…
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