The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) is seeking a part-time, permanent Social Development Research Officer. This position is exciting and unusual, providing a bridge between…
IDS Seeks Social Development Research Officer
20/08/2012
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DRUSSA launches new study programmes in research uptake
20/08/2012
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DRUSSA aims to improve the uptake and accessibility of local, contextualised research in Africa by developing strategic partnerships between research institutes and policy-makers, industry and local communities.
Six useful guides on communication strategy
16/08/2012
Guides & Tutorials
Effective communication requires effective strategy and a coherent plan of action. here are six useful guides from six different places that offer valuable information on…
Evidence and Engagement: The balancing act of the Policy Brief
15/08/2012
Blog Posts
How can specialist research findings be translated for the non-specialist audience while being both informative and engaging?
Request for Proposals: Independent evaluation to measure the uptake of evidence
15/08/2012
News
BBC Media Action is seeking request for proposals. They have been assigned to deliver media for development projects in 14 different countries over 5 years.
Call for comments: Expanding our understanding of K* (Kstar)
13/08/2012
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The K* concept paper has now been made available for feedback and comment (comments will be collated by the end of August).
Theories of Change – A conversation with Duncan Green and Simon Batchelor
13/08/2012
Audio & Video
At the end of the R4D Theory of Change workshop held at DFID, we recorded a conversation with Simon Batchelor (IDS) and Duncan Green (Oxfam GB).
10 ways DFID can improve Theories of Change for Research Uptake
01/08/2012
Blog Posts
For many DFID-funded RPCs the concept of Theories of Change (ToC) can appear to be the elephant in the room when conceptualising new (or even revising existing) research programmes.
Development entrepreneurship and policy entrepreneurship
31/07/2012
Blog Posts
I have had a very interesting meeting and discussion this week with about 20 staff of the Asia Foundation in Manila. We talked about policy…
AusAid launches new Research Strategy
27/07/2012
News
AusAid has just launched a new Research Strategy that will cover the period 2012-2016. Of particular interest is the continued commitment to supporting research-to-policy systems and research communication.
What’s all the interest in Pinterest? How can it be used for research communication?
24/07/2012
Blog Posts
In recent months, a new site, the image-sharing platform Pinterest, has exploded onto the social media scene.
Four types of knowledge management for development
18/07/2012
Blog Posts
In a recent blog post, entitled KM a dollar a day, Ian Thorpe provides an in interesting overview based on his experiences of four types of…
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