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Rosalind Goodrich's tweet about developing communications strategies (Image: IIED)
Planning for communication starts at research design stage
… so. It's obvious that you should link a communications strategy to research design and do that at the start. Thinking about the audience for your research, how and when you'll engage with them and in what way, through … Using communications methods, such as dialogue, as part of the research is as important as thinking ahead about your research …
Insight, 27 March 2017
Stilt houses tower above water.
Loss and damage – research, policy and lived experience in least developed countries
… Loss and damage – research, policy and lived experience in least developed countries …
Event, 08 September 2020
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From research to policy: the role of researchers in shaping urban climate resilience
… to the changing climate whilst continuing to thrive and grow. Research, when effectively targeted and communicated, can play a … in Vietnam. The workshop centered on approaches to ensuring that research is relevant to the policy environment and more effectively … the key recommendations which emerged from the contributions of the research teams and the productive discussions held during the workshop, …
Publication, 01 January 2014
A timber market in Yaoundé
New director for IIED's Shaping Sustainable Markets research group
… technologies for development. IIED's Shaping Sustainable Markets research group  drives IIED's efforts to ensure that markets contribute … New director for IIED's Shaping Sustainable Markets research group …
News, 11 October 2018
Protection for high seas is crucial to safeguarding vulnerable coastal communities – new research
… and shipping, overfishing, mining and geoengineering experiments. The research shows how coastal LDCs are directly affected by activities that … spending up to three-quarters of their annual cycles in ABNJ. The research, which appears in the current issue of Marine Policy , is based … closely connected points of the ABNJ.   Dr Ekaterina Popova, senior research scientist, Marine Systems Modelling at the NOC, who led on this …
News, 11 March 2019
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Research to Policy: Conservation Through Poverty Alleviation - Final Research Phase Workshop
… Research to Policy: Conservation Through Poverty Alleviation (2012-2015) is a 3-year research and advocacy project that aims to improve policy and practice … Impenetrable Forest National Park, Uganda, as a case study. The research phase of the project concluded in September 2013 with a 2-day … Research to Policy: Conservation Through Poverty Alleviation - Final …
Publication, 01 December 2013
A snapshot of ICCCAD's Twitter page. Research organisations increasingly use social media platforms to communicate with their stakeholders (Image: ICCCAD)
Sharing best practices on communicating research
… Even the most groundbreaking research will get lost in the noise if it doesn't reach the right people in the right way.  The impact of any piece of research is vastly heightened by the communications team. This is why research centres and think tanks need to have a dedicated communications … Sharing best practices on communicating research …
Insight, 27 May 2015
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Policy Meeting on Establishing a Biocultural Heritage Territory/Landscape Rabai Museum, Kilifi County, Friday 30th August 2019
… County, Kenya. This meeting was organised by the Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) in collaboration with the International … Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) …
Publication, 01 August 2019
A researcher talking with a cotton farmer in Mozambique. Communicating our findings to a wide range of key audiences is central to our work (Photo: Mike Goldwater)
Communicating research – uptake, influence and change
… IIED wants the research it carries out with partners to be available to the wider … increasing the potential to influence policy and practical change. As research communications manager, supporting this aim is a key part of my … recent event focusing on how funders can contribute to more effective research uptake I was keen to hear the perspectives and experience of …
Insight, 15 January 2015
An IIED workshop in September 2016 that focused on conceptualising 'better evidence' (Photo: Celie Manuel/IIED)
Generating better evidence for sustainable development research and evaluation
… the main products of our work through enquiry, investigation and research. But this does not deny the internal and external dialectical … relationships with governments. Knowledge-based participatory action research This paper describes an approach that combines local and traditional knowledge systems with conventional research to generate qualitative and quantitative knowledge that is …
Project, 24 March 2017