The Global Guide to Research Impact
21 March 2019
Blog Posts
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…
20 March 2019
Blog Posts
Deadline: 29 March, 2019 (Midnight, New York, USA) Effective communication, both internal and external, is paramount in advancing UNDP’s image with constituents, as well as…
20 March 2019
Blog Posts
What, if anything, should be banned from online media? And who should review violent and explicit content, in order to decide if it’s okay for…
17 December 2018
Blog Posts
A new documentary film, Kolonko, about the experiences of sex workers in Sierra Leone, highlights the sexual, physical, and verbal abuse they endure on a…
10 December 2018
Blog Posts
The Emerging Voices programme is an initiative of the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp, and it aims to empower health researchers from the Global…
8 December 2018
Blog Posts
It is widely agreed in Sierra Leone that corruption is one of the main problems holding back the economy as well as limiting the government…
28 November 2018
Blog Posts
The establishment of a new DST-NRF SARChI research chair in science communication at Stellenbosch University in January 2015 created an important opportunity to assess the…
23 November 2018
Blog Posts
Research dissemination in settings of conflict and hurt is more than a well-rehearsed flash talk; it can become a forum for healing and learning. That…
14 November 2018
Blog Posts
Getting your message out to journalists and intermediaries is vital, and you need to get it right. One size does not fit all, and it’s…
14 November 2018
Blog Posts
This practical and engaging toolkit contains guiding principles, tips, and suggested approaches to help better plan, package, disseminate and evaluate PEC strategies. It was developed…
7 November 2018
Blog Posts
There’s a common story in development research. It goes like this. If academics from the global North, researchers from the global South, and CSOs participate…
5 November 2018
Blog Posts
Concern about the influence of social media, particularly Facebook, on international societal and political climates is a growing issue in today’s digital culture. From political…
Paula Fray
Shubha Jayaram
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