Impact of Research on International Development
In this collection, Kirsty Newman from DFID shares insights on the impact of research, decentralization in public service provision, HIV treatment, and more. Explore guidelines for impactful research and consider various approaches to achieve meaningful outcomes in development work.
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IS FOCUSSING ON RESEARCH IMPACT BAD FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT? Kirsty Newman DFID
Is decentralisation good for public service provision?
HIV Treatment
MP-Scientist Pairing Scheme
Kirstys rules on impact 1. Use research to answer the important questions 2. Use the best methods available 3. Publish in open access format and ensure key audiences are aware of emerging findings 4. Support synthesis of findings 5. Build capacity, systems and incentives to USE research
A compromise? To achieve impact 1. Use research to answer the important questions 2. Use the best methods available 3. Set clear guidelines on advocacy and lobbying 4. Encourage researchers communicate their findings in the context of the body of evidence 5. Support synthesis of findings 6. Build capacity to access, evaluate and use research To measure impact 1. Consider impact embodied in people 2. Use episode studies to track back from key decisions/paradigm shifts
