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Posts Tagged 'evidence informed policy'
Strengthening evidence use during the pandemic and beyond – CEDIL Conference recordings now available!
13/04/2022
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The Covid-19 pandemic meant that decision-makers needed immediate access to the latest evidence to make informed policy responses. The crisis highlighted the need to be…
Using evidence for better local government decision-making
09/09/2021
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Evidence is a key aspect of decision-making in all development sectors, and having good evidence enables policymakers and practitioners to develop and implement effective interventions….
The dangers of poor stakeholder analysis
22/04/2019
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Do you know what your opponents are really thinking? Are you aware of what other evidence (or ‘evidence’) they are also seeing, in addition to…
How I learnt to make my voice count at the UN climate negotiations
06/08/2018
A junior climate negotiator from Laos explains how a recent training workshop gave her the tools to navigate the complex UN climate talks and the…
Fishbowl facilitation – Highlighting tactics for evidence informed policy influence
08/03/2018
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Turns out living in a fishbowl isn’t always a bad thing. The fishbowl is an alternative facilitation technique to conventional panel discussions. It was used…
Evidence Informed Ecosystem: New incentives to work together to achieve impact
07/03/2018
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An impressive and exciting first day hasn’t worn out participants, they’re enthusiastically joining an important session via an innovative format: an interactive chat show! The…
African Evidence Informed Policy Forum
28/02/2018
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There has been a huge increase in the quantity and quality of data, evidence, and analysis about African policy. But despite extensive evidence that development…
Trouble in paradise? The shaky relationship between evidence and policy
15/09/2017
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It might feel like we are living in strange times. One where rhetoric and storytelling are often used by our political leaders in place of…
The Politics of Evidence
30/01/2017
In his new book, The Politics of Evidence: From evidence-based polity to the good governance of evidence, Justin Parkhurst of the LSE looks at…
What Works Global Summit 2016
21/09/2016
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Research to Action is excited to be attending the What Works Global Summit 2016 next week in London.
An initiative to help African policymakers develop their capacity to promote the use of knowledge in policy
22/02/2016
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While over the last few years there has been an increasing interest and institutionalisation of the use of knowledge to inform public decision-making, our work…
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