The merits and drawbacks of working in a networked organisation
Until recently, I was an associate with On Think Tanks (OTT); like many other associates, I was neither a sole trader operating in a free market, nor a salaried employee...
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NAVIGATEUR –Who is navigating us towards Europe’s future?
Since the pandemic started, the Julius Raab Foundation in cooperation with FASresearch has gone on a quest looking for answers to the following question: Which...
More connections, less commitment: the impact of technology on networks
Information, a community, and connections may have once been enough to keep network members engaged (and possibly paying dues). But now people can get these things...
Helping SDG implementation through communications: lessons from Nigeria and Peru
Southern Voice’s State of the SDG’s Initiative (SVSS) provided a unique platform for six selected teams from the Global South to explore global factors affecting the...
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"...
Exploring the relationship between think tanks and social movements
Do think tanks and social movements work together? What motivates this engagement? How do they work with each other? What difficulties do they face? With the support of...
CaPRI’s participation in the 2019 OTT Conference
When I joined the CAPRI team in early 2018 as the director of research, I began to explore an international think tank network for us to join. Founded in 2007, CAPRI—the Caribbean Policy...
Reflections on a decade of the Think Tank Initiative
At the Think Tank Initiative (TTI), we just received the draft of our final evaluation report for Phase 2. Final evaluations are always exciting, if a little nerve...
The time is ripe for Southern perspectives
I must start by saying that I am honoured to be talking to you today, but most importantly, I am grateful to be part of this community and calling many of you not only my colleagues but...
De-constructing credibility: Factors that affect a think tank’s credibility
Abstract This paper explores the concept of credibility and its importance for think tanks. Credibility is paramount to a think tank as having it qualifies think tanks...
Deconstruyendo la credibilidad. Factores que afectan la credibilidad de un think tank
La razón de ser de los centros de investigación es investigar para informar políticas públicas. Pero, para lograrlo, deben ser percibidos como fuentes creíbles...
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