Institute of Development Studies

The role of information and knowledge intermediaries

Fisher, C., Vogel, I. (2008) Locating the power of in-between: how research brokers and intermediaries support evidence-based pro-poor policy and practice (pdf), Working Paper, Strategic Learning Initiative, Institute of Development Studies, Brighton. 

Vogel, I., Wendt, D. and Wolfe, R. (2007) In the Know: Conceptualising information interventions in international development (pdf), Working Paper, Strategic Learning Initiative, Institute of Development Studies, Brighton.

Wolfe R. (2006) Changing conceptions of intermediaries in development processes: challenging the modernist view of knowledge, communication and social change (pdf), Strategic Learning Initiative (SLI), Institute of Development Studies, Brighton.

See also publications produced by the I-K-Medary Network

The Impact and Learning Team is taking forward the values and work of the Strategic Learning Initiative (SLI), which was based at IDS from 2005-09, and had a remit to promote evidence-based learning about knowledge, information and communication in international development.