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…
Kolonko: New film raises awareness about sex worker abuse
17 December 2018
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Sowing seeds for knowledge translation among new global health ‘change agents’
10 December 2018
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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…
Pay No Bribe – Shining sunlight on corruption in Sierra Leone
8 December 2018
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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…
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Science Comms – Stellenbosch University, South Africa
28 November 2018
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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…
Three lessons on research dissemination in fragile settings: Healing, learning and more
23 November 2018
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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…
Top tips for writing effective press releases
14 November 2018
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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…
Policy Engagement and Communications: A toolkit for researchers and communications officers
14 November 2018
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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…
Getting to grips with the politics of research collaboration
7 November 2018
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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…
How to combat hate speech on Facebook
5 November 2018
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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…
Four critical organisational features that impact policy and practice
24 October 2018
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Research organisations are changing the make-up of their teams in order to increase the likelihood of their research having an impact on policy and practice….
LSE Impact Blog – Editor
23 October 2018
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The LSE Impact Blog is an award-winning, highly popular blog aimed at academics, researchers, and higher education and scholarly communications professionals. It publishes regular blog posts…
Building new relationships: The right strategy, at the right time
15 October 2018
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Building relationships is all about communication. Building new relationships beyond your existing networks challenges you to look hard at both who you are and who…
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