If there is no core funding, think tanks rely on projects to keep going. This often is difficult work. Yet, what approaches can think tanks follow to develop a...
The On Think Tanks Fellowship Programme is moving forward with very promising personal and group developments. We (the mentors), like the fellows, are learning along the...
Traditionally the notion of ‘business' is perceived incongruent with the values of think tanks. Those in academia, the third sector, and government policy makers often...
Many policy research centres facing funding constraints are considering how to mobilise their entire organisation to raise funds. They often struggle with a question that we have now put to...
Transparify recently rated the Africa Centre for Evidence, in South Africa, with 5 stars. In this article the centre reflects on the importance of transparency and...
Are animations something you’ve wanted to try in your organisation for a while, but have been unsure how to approach? No two projects are ever the same, but working as an animation producer...
Cristina Bacalso is Research Coordinator at Youth Policy Labs. Cristina has a wide background in policy, with nearly twelve years of experience in research and analysis...
Dmytro Khutkyy, is Head of e-Dem Lab at the Centre for Innovations Development in Ukraine. In 2017, he joined the On Think Tanks Fellowship programme Enrique...
Stella Utica is project manager at the Institutul de Politici Publice, a think tank in Moldova. In 2017, Stella joined the On Think Tanks Fellowship programme. Enrique...
Fajri Siregar is Executive Director at the Centre for Innovation Policy and Governance in Indonesia. CIPG is a research-based advisory group that aspires to excel in the...
Fayyaz Yaseen is an On Think Tanks Fellow and Director of Accountability Lab in Pakistan. In this interview he discusses the origin of the think tank, the challenges it...
Alejandro Chafuen is president of the Atlas Network (Atlas Economic Research Foundation) which works to help create and nurture think tanks across the world. He is on...
Meet the On Think Tanks team Zuleyka Ramos talks about her work with the Universidad del Pacífico in Perú , the work of the university's research centre, CIUP, and her own experience with research. *...
The School of Public Policy and Management (SPPM), Tsinghua University released the 2016 Big Data Report on Chinese Think Tanks on January 7, 2017. This report provides a ranking system on...
Meet the On Think Tanks team Enrique Mendizabal talks about On Think Tanks and its development. He also shares his thoughts on how think tanks compare across different regions, what the the think tank of...
Hay en España dos modelos predominantes de fundaciones dedicadas al pensamiento político y la difusión de ideas: las fundaciones de partidos políticos y aquellas que cuentan en sus...
¡No os perdáis el Manual de los gobiernos en Twitter del Gobierno de Cataluña! Twitter y el Gobierno de Cataluña han publicado conjuntamente el Manual de los gobiernos en Twitter, una guía de referencia que...
Be sure to read the Government of Catalonia’s Twitter Manual for Governments! Twitter and the Government of Catalonia have jointly published the Twitter Manual for Governments, a reference guide that provides...
IDRC's new programme to support think tanks in Myanmar is open for applications. Eligibility This call is open to independent policy research institutions (“think tanks”), based...
In 2014 On Think Tanks embarked in a study of Latin American experiences of think tanks seeking to contribute to the electoral processes in their countries. This effort was consolidated in the publication Think Tanks...
On Think Tanks, University of Bath and Universidad del Pacífico have partnered to produce a series of Working Papers focused on the study of think tanks to give new researchers a chance to...
The Think 20 Summit GLOBAL SOLUTIONS is committed to involve the views and ideas of the next generation into global problem-solving. To do so, we encourage the most promising talents to...
On the occasion of its 10th anniversary, IESE is announcing that its 5th international academic conference, on the theme “Challenges of social and economic research in times of crisis” will be held in Maputo,...
The evidence-policy relationship is complex, and affected by many factors, including relationships and interpersonal networks (Haynes 2011, Lewis 2006). These networks are affected by...