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…
Pay No Bribe – Shining sunlight on corruption in Sierra Leone
8 December 2018
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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…
Want to make an app? 3 considerations for NGOs
9 November 2018
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Chances are you’ve already used a mobile app today: your phone’s weather alert, the game of Candy Crush you played on your commute or even…
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…
Innovation expands access to Nicaraguan Sign Language
26 September 2018
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During International Week of the Deaf, Sign On For Literacy prize winner Manos Unidas shares how technology is transforming access to education for deaf children…
Running R2A’s social media: What I’ve learned
20 September 2018
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Over the last two years I have had the privilege of being the custodian of Research to Action’s lively social media accounts. Last month’s blog…
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…
Pitch your podcast to BBC radio
11 September 2018
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Have you got an original idea for a podcast? Why not pitch it to the BBC? There is a standard commissioning process for podcasts destined…
Virtual reality helps preserve a millennia-old tradition
7 September 2018
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It’s always a challenge to decide how and when to use new technology to change and improve the way we communicate. You have to experiment,…
Going ‘mobile first’ to reach African audiences
3 September 2018
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Mobile means more than being on the move, it means connecting to the next generation of African audiences. Recent data shows that 52% of the world’s website traffic…
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