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Pan-African Network for the Arts in Environmentally Sustainable Development
IDS is collaborating with partners from across East and West Africa in a novel activity to promote the role of arts and creative...
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Co-creating art to spur dialogueSocial Protection: A Primer (online)
Join our free online course to learn about the basics of social protection and its implementation around the world.
Knowledge, Impact and Policy
IDS has pioneered approaches to linking up the supply of inclusive research with the demand for evidence from governments, donors,...
Testing TwitterWeave: An Application of the New IDS Web Tool for Tracking Research
Published by: IDS
Understanding how people engage with research is a key issue for researchers, donors and anyone concerned with research impact, but observing this type of engagement is not easy. However, thanks to today’s widespread use of social media, it is now possible in principle to capture some of this engagement.
TwitterWeave: new IDS web app tracks research messages
Launched today, TwitterWeave - www.twitterweave.org - is our new web app for tracking conversations about research on Twitter in real-time.
A Real-time Web Application for Tracking Twitter Exchanges about Research
Published by: IDS
Understanding how people engage with research is an increasingly important issue, and not just for researchers. Funders, the media, politicians and ultimately the wider public are increasingly concerned about value for money and maximising the impact of research investment.
Tracking Research and Policy Conversations in Online Spaces
Published by: IDS
The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) is engaged in a major four-year programme entitled Strengthening Evidence-based Policy, funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID). Central to this programme is the production and communication of policy-relevant research findings.
Human Development Innovation Fund
The Human Development Innovation Fund (HDIF) identifies and supports innovations that have the potential to create social impact in education, health and WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene) across Tanzania.