Armenian think tanks are facing old and new challenges
Four and a half years have passed since I published the article ‘Are Armenian political elites opening up to think tanks?’ on the OTT platform. From a historical...
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Think tank outreach depends on improving collaboration between communications teams and researchers
How well does your communications (comms) team collaborate with the researchers or policy experts at your think tank? Is your comms team only brought in when a paper is...
10 years strengthening Indonesia’s knowledge sector
Enrique Mendizabal, OTT Founder and Director, talks to Irene Pingkan Umboh from RTI International and Widjajanti Isdijoso from SMERU Research Institute. They look back over the last 10 years...
Further together: triggers, qualities and bottlenecks of partnerships for sustainable change
This article is adapted from Dr Joseph Asunka’s keynote address at the OTT Conference 2022. The justification for partnership is clear; the path to successful...
Crisis Lookout Coalition spring workshop
The Crisis Lookout Coalition came together in 2021 in support of a new, smarter, risk-informed approach to paying for disasters that protects more people caught up in crisis, especially in the lowest-income...
OTT Conference 2022 – Think tanks and partnerships for change
During the OTT Conference 2022, On Think Tanks (OTT) welcomed 271 people from around the world to explore partnerships between think tanks and other changemakers. Over the three days, 67...
OTT Annual Review 2021-2022: Think tanks and partnerships for change
Think tank survival depends on their relationships with others. How do think tanks work with other actors to promote evidence-informed change? What are the benefits of these partnerships?...
Think tanks and partnerships for change
Join the conversation: OTT Annual Review and Conference 2022. Think tanks play an important role in shaping evidence-informed change in the world. But they can’t do it alone. Increasingly, think tanks are...
Seven ingredients of a strong think tank
Think tanks are civil society organisations with a particular focus on conducting research to influence policy. But within this broad definition, there is a lot of diversity. Over the years,...
Building a think tank: why, what, who, how, when?
If you’re thinking about setting up a new think tank, you probably have a lot of questions. Like: Where do I start? How do I fundraise for it or budget operating costs? How much weight...
What about a Saudi think tank league?
Just 13 Saudi think tanks were accounted for in the University of Pennsylvania’s Think Tank and Civil Societies Program global go to think tank index report 2020, whereas Saudi’s regional...
Build a think tank: A guide for policy entrepreneurs
This guide is not a recipe to set up a think tank – there is no such thing. Think tanks are all different and all respond to their contexts. This guide is framed around a series of...
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