In this post, Anton Tsvetov outlines 5 tips for researchers who would like to be approached more often by the media for expert comment and opinion.
5 tips for getting approached by the press
26/09/2014
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Researchers from the Institute of Rural Management Anand learn from policy brief and media workshop
03/09/2014
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Researchers from the Institute of Rural Management Anand recently attended a from policy brief and media workshop. This post shares some of thier outputs.
TTI PEC virtual write shop: Writing news releases that make an impact
14/08/2014
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The Think Tank Initiative’s Policy Engagement and Communications Program is hosting a Virtual Write Shop on “Writing News Releases that Make an Impact.”
The role of information partners in policy influence among think tanks: Lessons from STIPRO
15/07/2014
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Costantine Shirati, Communications Officer at the Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Research Organization (Tanzania) shares reflections on the role of information partners in supporting policy influence.
Research and the media: fighting the anxiety
14/05/2014
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Anton Tsvetov, Media and Government Relations Manager at the Russian International Affairs Council, presents his view on the dangers of trying to make your research results more media-friendly.
Kwame Owino on why he blogs for the Daily Nation, Kenya’s largest circulation paper
29/04/2014
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Kwame Owino is the Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Economic Affairs – Kenya. In this Q&A interview, he discusses why he writes a weekly blog column in the Daily Nation.
Engaging the media for policy research: Four critical questions to consider
26/03/2014
Blog Posts
Paula Fray outlines four critical questions which think tanks and other organizations should answer when seeking to engage the media around policy research in the African context.
How to share research and findings with the media: Reading results backwards
13/01/2014
Blog Posts
In this post, Jorge Benavides reflects on FUNDESA’s experience of working with the media and offers very valuable advice for researchers and think tanks looking to make the most of their media engagement.
Accessibility is Key: A journalist’s perspective on communicating research
12/12/2011
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There have been a number of posts on Research to Action about researchers and journalists working together to communicate development research. Practical tips on how…
Engaging media in communicating research on sexual and reproductive health and rights in sub-Saharan Africa: Experiences and lessons learned
23/06/2011
Journal Articles
This paper discusses APHRC’s experience in working with the media to promote reporting on health research in general, and its own research, in particular over…
Wren Media: Building a Network of Journalists in the Global South
14/12/2010
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Susanna Thorp from Wren Media talks about network building with researchers in the global south.
Understanding the media landscape and how to engage with it by Nalaka Gunawardene
30/11/2010
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Nalaka Gunawardene from TVE Asia Pacific describe how the media landscape has been changing substantially in recent years, He also describes how research and media could improve the way they work together.
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