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Influencing policy
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Helping researchers become policy entrepreneurs
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J. Young (ed);E. Mendizabal (ed)
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Research and Policy in Development, ODI,
2009
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Donors spend billions of dollars on development research each year, but what is the impact on policy? This Briefing Paper summarises ODI’s work on understanding how policy processes operate i...
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CSO capacity for policy engagement: lessons learned from the CSPP consultations in Africa, Asia and Latin America
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N. Chowdhury; C. Finlay-Notman; I. Hovland
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Research and Policy in Development, ODI,
2006
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The nature of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in development work is changing, but how successfully – and leading where? While there is still a strong demand for CSOs to ‘sustain the good work’ in ...
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Tools for knowledge and learning: a guide for development and humanitarian organisations
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B. Ramalingam
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Research and Policy in Development, ODI,
2006
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This guide aims to facilitate the sharing of relevant and contextual knowledge amongst personnel in both the developed and developing worlds, so to improve the effectiveness of development and humanit...
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Policy Engagement: how civil society can be more effective
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J. Court; E. Mendizabal; F. Osborne; J. Young
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Research and Policy in Development, ODI,
2006
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This paper outlines how civil society organisations (CSOs) can engage more effectively in government policy processes.The first part of this report shows why and how better use of evidence by CSOs ...
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Successful communication: a toolkit for researchers and civil society organisations
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I. Hovland
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Research and Policy in Development, ODI,
2005
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This toolkit is for researchers and practitioners who wish to communicate to policymakers. The tools are therefore specifically geared towards the needs of researchers and practitioners in civil socie...
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Tools for policy impact: a handbook for researchers
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D. Start; I. Hovland
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Research and Policy in Development, ODI,
2004
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This handbook presents tools for achieving policy impact, specifically geared towards the needs of researchers. The key points of each tool or technique is described, and links are provided to relevan...
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Sustainable livelihoods: a case study of the evolution of DFID policy
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W. Solesbury
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Research and Policy in Development, ODI,
2003
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This paper is a case study of the influence of research on a particular shift in policy for the UK Department of International Development (DFID). In the 1997 White Paper on international development,...
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Livelihoods approaches to information and communication in support of rural poverty elimination and food security
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R. Chapman; T. Slaymaker; J. Young
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Research and Policy in Development, ODI,
2003
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This report looks at the of information in livelihoods, and makes recommendations on how agencies can capitalise on and integrate the best elements of traditional communication methods and the ICT rev...
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Communication of research for poverty reduction: a literature review
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I. Hovland
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Research and Policy in Development, ODI,
2003
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This literature review aims to map the current recommendations and emerging themes in the literature on communication of research for poverty reduction, drawing on an annotated bibliography of over 10...
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Bridging research and policy: insights from 50 case studies
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J. Court; J. Young
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Research and Policy in Development, ODI,
2003
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This paper reports on the collection and analysis of 50 summary case studies on research-policy linkages. It examines the process, findings and implications of the case studies work.A few of the ca...
