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The Observatory of Foreign Relations was created in 1996 as a center for studies in International Relations at the Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa (UAL). Since then, it has conducted several research projects in...
This report provides an annual snapshot of the global state of the think tank sector in Arabic. Drawing on data from the Open Think Tank Directory and a think tank survey conducted by On...
The Basel Institute on Governance is an independent non-profit organisation working across sectors to counter corruption and related financial crimes and to improve the quality of governance. Registered as a Swiss...
New and persistent forms of political uncertainty are impacting think tanks globally. 51% of organisations in our latest sector survey named political uncertainty as a key challenge, citing...
The Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES) is the national organisation for local economies and the UK centre for excellence on community wealth building. From our base in Manchester, we work with people across...
The CGD Summer Delegates Program is CGD’s initiative aimed at establishing the next wave of young leaders in economic equality and global development. Students will participate in a structured, paid, part-time...
I’ve been working on evidence use for the last seven years, or so. I started out in the VakaYiko Consortium, under the Building Capacity to Use Research Evidence...
The Runnymede Trust is the UK’s leading race equality think tank. We generate research to challenge racial inequality in Britain. For more than 50 years, we have worked tirelessly to build a Britain in which we...
Melbourne International Policy Institute is committed to helping people make meaning out of the impact geopolitics has on their lives by empowering them to get involved in the issues that matter to them most. About...
A few days ago, I walked into a second-hand bookshop and left without buying anything. It was a cramped little store and was filled with books. I did a few circles around...
The capacity to produce and use knowledge remains low across many countries in the Global South. However, efforts to build, strengthen or develop research capacity have produced mixed...
COVID-19 has renewed our focus on the importance of context in research. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we saw a wave of disruptions across a multitude of spectrums, which...