The Global Guide to Research Impact
09/03/2015
Audio & Video
The Peruvian Consorcio de Investigación Económica y Social (CIES) (Economic and Social Research Consortium) is a Peruvian umbrella organisation with 48 institutional members, including think tanks,…
05/03/2015
Blog Posts
There are many ways to think about ethical practices in think tanks, but whether the thoughts turn into actions depends on whether the organization has…
02/03/2015
Community engaged research (CEnR) is a framework or approach for conducting research and advocacy not a methodology in and of itself, and it is characterised…
27/02/2015
Blog Posts
“What if someone had already figured out the answers to the world’s most pressing policy problems, but those solutions were buried deep in a PDF,…
25/02/2015
Blog Posts
The relatively young field of social accountability (SAc) has boomed in recent years. Conferences have proliferated, research has expanded, and important global actors like the…
24/02/2015
Blog Posts
I write this as I sit on the train, on my way home from an inspiring few days in snow-covered Istanbul. Providing the social reporting…
24/02/2015
Blog Posts
There is a dirty little secret in transparency and accountability circles: Some percentage of social accountability interventions fail. We don’t know what that percentage is…
20/02/2015
On day two, session 2.a dived into the world of Data Visualisation. With talks from leaders in this field, the parallel session looked at data…
20/02/2015
Blog Posts
This post was originally published on the Think Tank Review Richard Darlington from WonkComms has been busy penning postcards to the Think Tank Review this week. In the second instalment, Richard…
20/02/2015
Audio & Video
Over the last few days we have been recording short interviews from key individuals throughout the exchange. The films capture key issues and opinions on…
19/02/2015
Blog Posts
This morning Research to Action caught up with Pierre Jacquet. He kindly answered a few questions and shared his thoughts on the TTI Exchange. Pierre…
19/02/2015
Session 2.D, this morning, looked at the involvement of Think Tanks in the electoral process. Providing examples of where Think Tanks have had measurable impact,…
📸 Another throwback from the #R2AArchive…
In 2013, Pete Cranston asked:
"How can research data better support development?"
His answer?
✅ Make data usable
✅ Keep it accessible
✅ Ensure it's relevant
🔑 It’s not just about collecting data—it’s about turning it into action.
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Crisis fatigue. Shrinking attention spans. Endless global emergencies.
🌍 Climate change is slipping off the radar — even as the urgency grows.
In her latest blog, Inés Arangüena comnsiders new research from the Reuters Institute and explores how we can re-ignite public connection to the climate crisis — emotionally and politically.
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🌍 Amidst a world in crisis, it's still possible — and powerful — to be part of building something better.
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