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    Working in a way that brings up the best of yourself, in a place of wholeness, purpose and freedom
    Vanesa Weyrauch
    • Jun 24, 2019
    • 4 min

    Working in a way that brings up the best of yourself, in a place of wholeness, purpose and freedom

    I am in a call with my team, talking about ideas for the future. One of my colleagues mentions that a group of civil servants she met in...
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    Inclusive Knowledge Systems in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Three things to remember
    Clément Gévaudan
    • Mar 5, 2019
    • 5 min

    Inclusive Knowledge Systems in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Three things to remember

    [This blog post was produced by Clément Gévaudan as a generous and thoughtful contribution to ignite discussion around our paper “State...
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    Supporting organizational change for evidence use at Ghana’s Environmental Protection Agency
    Leandro Echt
    • Oct 11, 2018
    • 5 min

    Supporting organizational change for evidence use at Ghana’s Environmental Protection Agency

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Ghana has been working with Politics & Ideas and INASP to apply the Context Matters...
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    Emerging leaders: daring to design strategies that bring the “I”, “we” and “it/s” together
    Vanesa Weyrauch
    • Mar 8, 2018
    • 5 min

    Emerging leaders: daring to design strategies that bring the “I”, “we” and “it/s” together

    [This blog post is part of a new series “Emerging leaders” that will explore ideas, practices and approaches to enable a new paradigm in...
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    Emerging leaders: Daring to really listen
    Vanesa Weyrauch
    • Sep 5, 2017
    • 3 min

    Emerging leaders: Daring to really listen

    [This blog post is part of a new series “Emerging leaders” that will explore ideas, practices and approaches to enable a new paradigm in...
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    Leaders who dare: a new paradigm to enhance the knowledge and policy interaction
    Vanesa Weyrauch
    • Jul 17, 2017
    • 3 min

    Leaders who dare: a new paradigm to enhance the knowledge and policy interaction

    Ken Wilber´s Four Quadrants As the complexity and depth of organizational and social issues arise, the need for a new type of leadership...
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    A primer on policy entrepreneurs
    Joe Luetjens
    • Apr 26, 2017
    • 5 min

    A primer on policy entrepreneurs

    [Editor’s note: This post was originally published by Joe Luetjens, a PhD fellow in the Successful Public Governance program at Utrecht...
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    Knowledge and policy-making: acknowledging each policymaker’s contribution to the decision-mak
    Clara Richards
    • Aug 13, 2015
    • 3 min

    Knowledge and policy-making: acknowledging each policymaker’s contribution to the decision-mak

    By Waponi at flickr.com under CC It is interesting to reflect on the use of knowledge in the public sector or the different state...
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    The role of evidence in policy making: “The ideal adviser should meet three skills: analytical-conce
    Leandro Echt
    • Dec 4, 2014
    • 4 min

    The role of evidence in policy making: “The ideal adviser should meet three skills: analytical-conce

    [Editor’s Note: This interview is part of a wider series of talks with current and former officials, politicians and researchers from...
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    To more complexity, more dagu!
    Clara Richards
    • Oct 24, 2014
    • 4 min

    To more complexity, more dagu!

    Courtesy of nero vivo under CC at flickr.com This is the second post of a series focusing on how we can better incorporate the complexity...
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    Voices from the ground: policy makers’ challenges to the use of evidence
    Clara Richards
    • Oct 21, 2014
    • 3 min

    Voices from the ground: policy makers’ challenges to the use of evidence

    [Editor’s note: This post is the fourth of a series produced by Vanesa Weyrauch and Leandro Echt from Politics&Ideas to share what we...
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    Embracing complexity: welcome to our land!
    Clara Richards
    • Oct 9, 2014
    • 4 min

    Embracing complexity: welcome to our land!

    By Michael Heiss under CC license This is the first post of a series focusing on how we can better incorporate the complexity paradigm as...
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    What are we missing when trying to develop policy makers capacities to use evidence?
    Clara Richards
    • Sep 30, 2014
    • 4 min

    What are we missing when trying to develop policy makers capacities to use evidence?

    As part of the development of an online course at P&I, we have been reviewing a broad set of available resources (papers, toolkits,...
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    Selecting diverse ways to reach audiences: a strategically ongoing effort
    Clara Richards
    • Aug 14, 2014
    • 3 min

    Selecting diverse ways to reach audiences: a strategically ongoing effort

    In this previous post about how think tanks are segmenting communications to reach diverse audiences we shared some findings of this...
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    Researcher policymaker: A missing bridge?
    Clara Richards
    • Aug 12, 2014
    • 2 min

    Researcher policymaker: A missing bridge?

    It’s quite amazing the amount of time and effort that southern researchers invest to research their ideas and present them to the world,...
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    Getting policy makers to hear community voices
    Clara Richards
    • Jul 29, 2014
    • 4 min

    Getting policy makers to hear community voices

    [Editor’s note: This post was written by Rebecca Pointer, Information and Communication Officer at the Institute for Poverty, Land and...
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    From managing research to mentoring: an effective mechanism for a generational transition
    Clara Richards
    • Mar 5, 2014
    • 2 min

    From managing research to mentoring: an effective mechanism for a generational transition

    [Editor’s note: This post was written by Raquel Zelaya, Director of ASIES, in Guatemala. It is part of a series of posts emerging from...
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    Imagining a better 2014 (2) – by Raquel Zelaya and the team at ASIES
    Clara Richards
    • Jan 17, 2014
    • 2 min

    Imagining a better 2014 (2) – by Raquel Zelaya and the team at ASIES

    Our second respondents are the team at ASIES, a Guatemala-based think tank. 1. What are the most important lessons about research and...
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    Imagining a better 2014 (1) Ramón-Antonio Gutiérrez Palacios
    Clara Richards
    • Jan 9, 2014
    • 2 min

    Imagining a better 2014 (1) Ramón-Antonio Gutiérrez Palacios

    Our first respondent is Ramón-Antonio Gutiérrez Palacios, international consultant based in Santiago de Chile, partner at the Innovation...
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    Think tanks’ executive directors: background, profiles and qualities
    Leandro Echt
    • Aug 16, 2013
    • 4 min

    Think tanks’ executive directors: background, profiles and qualities

    Leading a think tank is not an easy task. Usually, these leaders need to make key decisions that involve a huge diversity of issues: from...
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