Let’s talk climate change: four tips for communicating about itComment | 3 July 2019 | Mairi DuparAvoid making people feel powerless; show, don't tell; use multi-pronged strategies; communicate with honesty and modesty. Read and comment
Why we finally need to face up to information fatigue in 2019 (and 3 ways to do it)Insight | 9 January 2019 | Caroline CassidyWe need to radically rethink our communications in 2019 and beyond. Know your audience, listen to them more, and make your messages more participatory. Read and comment
The pros and cons of creating research-based long-formsInsight | 9 November 2018 | Helen DempsterLong-form content can help think tanks tell engaging stories. But as it's costly to produce, ensure it's the right tool to reach your target audience. Read and comment
9 bad things you do (but know you shouldn’t) in research communicationsComment | 9 February 2018 | Caroline Cassidy9 bad things you do (but know you shouldn’t) in research communications Read and comment
Communications monitoring, evaluation and learning toolkitToolkits | January 2018 | Caroline Cassidy and Louise BallA toolkit to measure and learn from your communications work. Downloads
Low Emission Development Strategies Global Partnership (LEDS GP)Projects | December 2017LEDS GP facilitates peer learning, technical cooperation and information exchange for designing and implementing low emission development strategies. Find out more
Evidence-informed decision-making in a complex worldPublic event | 6 March 2017 16:00 - 17:30 GMTThis event features a diverse panel debate exploring the relationship between evidence and decision-making in a complex world. Find out more
Six communications trends NGOs should follow in 2016 Comment | 4 January 2016 | Caroline CassidyFrom virtual reality to moving beyond the website – six trends in development communications to look out for in 2016. Read and comment
Probing for proof, plausibility, principle and possibility: a new approach to assessing evidence in a systematic evidence reviewJournal articles or issues | January 2016 | Anouk S. Rigterink and Mareike SchomerusThis article aims to provide an alternative framework that allows for a less exclusionary, yet policy-practical, way of assessing evidence. Download
The elusive search for a knowledge to policy frameworkArticles and blogs | November 2015 | Arnaldo PelliniIt’s tempting to look for an all-encompassing approach to get research into policy-making, but we need multiple approaches that break down the complexities and organise our planning. Downloads
