The future of think tanks
Over the last decade, the world has become obsessed with think tanks. The Think Tank Initiative convened global funders such as the Hewlett Foundation, the Gates Foundation, Norad, FCDO...
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Interview with Chenai Mukumba, (former) head of CUTS International, Zambia
Chenai Mukumba currently works as Policy Research and Advocacy Manager of Tax Justice Network Africa. At the time of this interview, she was head of CUTS International...
Interview with Alvin Mosioma, executive director and co-founder of Tax Justice Network Africa
Alvin Mosioma is the executive director at the Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA) as well as one of its founders. TJNA is a pan-African organisation established in...
Interview with Iara Pietricovsky, co-director of INESC, Brazil
Iara Pietricovsky is an anthropologist, researcher and activist whose main areas of work are related to indigenous peoples and environmental issues. Since 2001, she...
Interview with Professor Abodulaye Diagne, executive director of the Consortium pour la recherche économique et sociale (CRES) in Senegal
Abdoulaye Diagne is the director of the Consortium pour la recherche économique et sociale (CRES), and a professor at the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management...
Interview with Wilson Jimenez, executive director of Fundación ARU in Bolivia
Between 2019 and 2020, Wilson Jiménez was the executive director of Fundación ARU, a Bolivian organisation established in 2007 that produces research aimed at...
Leadership interview with Santiago Cueto, executive director of GRADE in Peru
Santiago Cueto is the executive director of Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE) in Peru. Santiago holds a PhD in educational psychology from Indiana...
Interview with Dr Seyed Sadegh Emamian, founder and director of the Governance and Policy Think Tank (GPTT) in Iran
Dr Seyed Sadegh Emamian is the founder and former director of the Governance and Policy Think Tank (GPTT), established in Tehran in 2015. It is a...
Interview with Chukwuka Onyekwena, executive director of the Center for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA) in Nigeria
Chukwuka Onyekwena is the executive director of the Center for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA). CSEA is a non-profit research organisation established in...
Moving forward: Monitoring, knowledge production and knowledge sharing
This SDG series shared opinions of the researchers from South Asia who were engaged in the IDRC initiated regional review of the SDG implementation process. A number of...
Think tanks contributing towards the health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
In September 2015, 194 countries signed 17 universal Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to address well-being of people. The SDG mantra of "leaving no one behind"...
Ruth Levine, Programme director, Global Development and Population Hewlett Foundation
Ruth shares her thoughts on the role of think tanks and research in society and the policymaking process. She talks about the evolution she has seen in the world of think tanks over the...
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