Will you take a walk with me? I’d like to tell you what I learned in Bonn at the UNFCCC COP a few days ago….
And after the UNFCCC Bonn climate talks: An appetite for disruption
23/11/2017
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Announcing our first Instagram Takeover!
09/10/2017
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We are very excited to announce that today marks the beginning of Research to Action’s first ever week long Instagram takeover. The Chr Michelsen Institute (CMI)…
Lessons learned producing a podcast series
28/08/2017
After hosting a webinar series and fastidiously editing down the recordings to upload to the Vimeo channel, we realised that Research to Action hadn’t produced…
Hosting a webinar series
10/07/2017
Webinars are a great way to gather people around a particular theme or topic, to share findings and discuss them with a wider and engaged…
Social media
22/05/2017
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Social media is an ever changing field with new platforms and tools appearing each month, but one thing that has not changed is the potential that…
The power of Animations – Interview with Betty Paton
12/05/2017
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We caught up with Betty Paton last week to talk about the power of strategic communications, video, and particularly animation as an effective way to…
How and why certain development social media campaigns went viral
21/04/2017
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I recently attended the 2017 BOND Conference in London (21-22 March). BOND is a membership network of NGOs, charities, and organisations working on international development…
Three ways that knowledge brokers can strengthen the impact of scientific research
20/04/2017
Blog Posts
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…
20 of the Best Free Stock Photo Sites
02/11/2016
Key Resources
Just when I was about to start searching from some photos, up pops a a very handy LinkedIn post from Heather Mansfield of non-profit…
How do journalists find good leads?
26/10/2016
Guides & Tutorials
Have you ever wondered how stories start to spread across the media – or how to get your story into the loop that journalists are…
Visual Note Taking at Conferences
06/11/2015
Blog Posts
Have you ever sat through a conference and started doodling instead of writing notes? What if someone else did the note taking for you but…
Tracking Research and Policy Conversations in Online Spaces
23/07/2015
Papers & Reports
This evidence report from IDS attempts to address some of the challenges of monitoring by exploring opportunities presented by online and social media. In particular, it…
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