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Clara Richards
Dec 9, 20154 min read
Geographic Information System (GIS): a useful tool for analysing data in policy making decision
[Editor’s note: This post was written by Pareexit Chauhan, GIS Analyst, and Dr. Gaurav Kapoor, Senior Research Scientist at the Center...
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Vanesa Weyrauch
Dec 2, 20153 min read
Re think your funding model: challenge the assumption and move away from the comfort zone
Starting from September I had the opportunity of participating in the “Online Course: Re Thinking Funding Models” delivered by the...
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Clara Richards
Nov 12, 20153 min read
What concerns think-tankers about their funding models?
As we close a new edition of the online course “Re-thinking your funding model”, we thought it would be interested to do a brief summary...
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Clara Richards
Nov 2, 20154 min read
Sustainability of funding models: what can it really mean?
Most of the think tanks that take our online course on “Re-thinking your funding model” indicate that enhancing their sustainability is...
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Clara Richards
Oct 16, 20153 min read
Experiences from government institutions: how can we deal better with context?
In a recent post we shared that we are currently conducting with INASP a study called “Going beyond context matters”, which has two main...
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Clara Richards
Sep 16, 20156 min read
Policymakers: unravelling a heterogeneous world
[Editor’s Note: This post was written by Vanesa Weyrauch and Leandro Echt, from Politics & Ideas, and it was originally published at...
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Clara Richards
Aug 25, 20154 min read
Is your funding model a good friend to your research?
[Editor’s note: This post is part of a series that looks into think tank funding models. It is based on a course that Politics & Ideas...
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Clara Richards
Aug 20, 20154 min read
The Dollars and Sense of Ethical Practices in Think Tanks
[Editor’s Note: This post was written by Ruth Levine, Program Director, Global Development and Population Program, William and Flora...
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Clara Richards
Aug 7, 20151 min read
Using knowledge to better design and evaluate policies: the General Directorate of Social Policy Ana
In 2015, P&I published the case study The design of the General Directorate of Social Policy Analysis and Evaluation of the Honduran...
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Clara Richards
Aug 6, 20153 min read
Knowledge and policy making: time to strengthen internal systems and articulation with different sta
The Peruvian Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion coordinates efforts for the prioritization of public policies that benefit...
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Clara Richards
Jul 30, 20155 min read
Strategising Research Communication at CSTEP: developing a communications strategy
[Editor’s note: This post was written by Arushi Sen, Senior Communication Officer, and Dr. Annapoorna Ravichander, Head of Communication...
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Clara Richards
Jul 28, 20155 min read
Evidence-based policies: building what is really possible
A change that is becoming a reality during the first years of the 21st Century is the mass use information and communication technology...
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Clara Richards
Jul 23, 20152 min read
Using knowledge to better design and evaluate policies: the General Directorate of Social Policy Ana
Several and different efforts are being conducted around the globe to promote the use of research in policy. P&I is permanently thinking...
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Vanesa Weyrauch
Jul 16, 20154 min read
Going beyond “Context matters”
By Dave Winer under CC at flickr.com [Editor’s note: This post is part a series produced by Vanesa Weyrauch and Leandro Echt from...
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Clara Richards
Jul 9, 20154 min read
Building a think tank’s research agenda: an insight into CSTEP’s experience
[Editor’s note: This post was written by Dr. Annapoorna Ravichander, Head of the Communication and Policy Engagement Team at the Center...
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Clara Richards
Jun 9, 20156 min read
Independent Analysis and Ethics: The case of the “Uncomfortable Truth”
[Editor’s Note: This post was originally published at Research to Action. During a session on the role of ethics at the Think Tank...
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Clara Richards
May 26, 20153 min read
An active and sustainable organization to promote development
[Editor’s note: This post was written by Elena Polo, Research Analyst at AGENDA Institute, Albania. It is part of a series of...
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Clara Richards
Apr 16, 20153 min read
The Fundraising Cycle: building from an opportunity to a long-term relationship
[Editor’s note: This post is part of a series that looks into think tank funding models. It is based on a course that Politics & Ideas...
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Clara Richards
Mar 24, 20154 min read
The role of evidence in policy making: using internal information, the State as a generator of evide
By Tontographer en flickr.com under CC license [Editor’s note: This post is part of a series produced by Leandro Echt and Vanesa Weyrauch...
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Clara Richards
Feb 10, 20153 min read
How to use research to improve health programs and services? Lessons from applying a self-assessment
I work for a small private non for profit health research center dedicated to Health Policy and Systems Research-HPSR-, a specific field...
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