Think Tanks and communications: the challenge of being reasonable, resourceful and proactive
From 2013-2014, Results for Development Institute (R4D), together with CommsConsult and consultants Ray Struyk and David Olson, supported 13 Anglophone Africa think tanks in strengthening their policy engagement and communications (PEC) strategies. The work, conducted as part of the Think Tank Initiative’s Policy Engagement and Communications program, attempted to help think tanks better translate research into action. Over the course of the year, we saw the struggle that exi