Evaluation of IDRC’s strategy to scale research results
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC)’s 2015–2020 strategic plan included a strategic objective to ‘invest in knowledge and innovation for large scale...
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Buenas prácticas organizacionales de think tanks de los EE. UU.
Como parte de la edición especial del School for Thinktankers 2021 se han recabado una serie de buenas prácticas organizacionales de think tanks estadounidenses que podrían adoptarse y...
What Works? Developing a global evidence base for public engagement
In 2020, the Wellcome Trust commissioned OTT Consulting to recommend the best approach for enabling public engagement communities to share and gather evidence on public...
Improving organisational effectiveness: what are funders doing beyond providing general operating support?
This paper asks the following questions: Why is general or programme support insufficient to properly address the organisational effectiveness of grantees? What...
How can think tanks support the production and use of gender data?
Abstract Better data on women and girls’ status can guide policies, leverage financial resources, and inform global priorities. In most policy circles, the notion of...
Think tank funding in developing countries: status and outlook
This report focuses on key questions on think tank funders, their rationales for funding think tanks, the trajectory of funding, and issues suggested for further...
Think tank leadership: Functions and challenges of executive directors
Abstract This paper analyses the experiences of think tank executive directors (EDs). The analysis is based on 45 in-depth interviews with current and former directors...
School for Thinktankers 2021: a summary
The School for Thinktankers is designed to prepare and inspire the next generation of think tank leaders, build a community of thinktankers, and encourage participants to reflect on their...
OTT Annual Review 2020-2021: Think tanks and change
How do think tanks react to or foster change? For the OTT Annual Review 2020-2021, 20 authors from around the world reflect on the role of think tanks in times of crises and how they have...
Think tanks and impact investing: is there an opportunity?
This document provides an overview of the impact investing industry with a focus on impact measurement and management and makes the case for think tanks to consider...
2019 Think Tank State of the Sector
The first think tank state of the sector report, based on analysis of 2019 data of 2,802 active think tanks from the Open Think Tank Directory, provides an overview of the sector and uncovers...
Narrative power & collective action: conversations with people working to change narratives for social good (Part 2)
Deeply held 'truths' are coming undone at the seams. As movements across the globe are challenging 'normal', more and more people are looking for new narratives. Narratives are a form a...
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