On Thursday, April 27 R2A held the fourth webinar in the ‘Cup of Tea with…’ series, with an interview between Siân Harris, Publications and Engagement Manager…
Webinar summary: A cup of tea with Dilshani Dissanayake
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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.
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08/05/2017
With 2017 bringing the opportunities and challenges of a new year, here at R2A in the spirit of reflection and continual learning we thought we…
Are think tanks promoting or distorting evidence-based policy?
27/04/2017
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Around the world, there are growing concerns about powerful funders’ potential ability to use think tanks and other non-profit groups to manipulate democratic debates, policy…
Webinar summary: A cup of tea with Diana Coates
25/04/2017
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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…
Charities share lessons about their successful communications campaigns
24/04/2017
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The recent 2017 BOND Conference explored the future of development funding and policy, and how the ever-changing geopolitical system might disrupt and iterate how the…
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…
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