Civil Society Partnerships Programme: This programme aims to promote improved contribution by CSOs to pro-poor national and international development policies.

Civil Society Organisations Case Studies: Short case studies on the topic of CSOs, Evidence and Policy Influence, gathered as part of the CSPP programme.

CSO-Parliamentarian Engagment in East Africa Project: this research project investigates an under-studied dimension of the research-policy-practice interface: the links between civil society organisations and parliamentarians.

A Collaborative Programme for Knowledge Systems in Support of Rural Livelihoods: A joint DFID/WB/FAO action-learning project to develop and test approaches to improve information and communication systems in rural areas.

Establishing a Knowledge Management System for AHA: A collaborative project with African Humanitarian Action to help to establish knowledge and learning practices.

Japan G8 Global Project : This Southern-led project aims at advancement of research-evidence on effectiveness of Japanese aid on Global South.

Knowledge Management at ODI: ODI has recently developed, and started to implement a strategy to improve internal knowledge and learning processes and systems.

Networks Study: This new research on networks focuses on how civil society organisations can communicate their evidence and experience into policy processes for international development.

Aid, PRSPs and Development: Towards Stronger Japan-UK Linkages: This initiative focuses on the latest thinking and practice in aid policy in the UK - with the aim to increase interaction between researchers in Japan and the UK.

Bridging the Gap between Research and Policymakers in India: A project to run a workshop for researchers, policymakers and practitioners involved in the Low-flows and Livelihoods Project in India to consider how to improve the policy impact of the project.

Bridging Research and Policy (ODI): Running alongside the GDN work, this project will developed a framework for, and undertook 3 case studies of research-policy linkages.

Bridging Research and Policy (GDN): Having helped to design it, ODI has been contracted to coordinate the establishment and first year of the Global Development Network's Bridging Research and Policy Project.

Building Japan-UK Research Links: An initiative initiative to increase the interaction between researchers from Japan and the United Kingdom to address development issues of pressing global concern.

Building Southern Research Capacity: A desk study mapping agencies involved in strengthening the capacity of southern research organisations.

Comparative Analysis of the Civil Society Index Project in Post-Communist Europe: A project with CIVICUS to analyse the CSI project findings, comprising a review and systematic synthesis of the CSI country studies in Eastern Europe.

Delivering Quality Services, Indonesia: A draw-down contract to provide intermittent support to the DFID-funded, Delivering Quality Services project.

Evidence-based Policymaking: Lessons from the UK for developing countries: a project to identify lessons and approaches from evidence-based policymaking in the UK which may be valuable for progressive policymakers in developing countries.

Forum for Food Security in Southern Africa: Developing a web site and managing E-conferences for this DFID-funded project.

The G8, Africa and Japan's Aid to Africa: This project brings together three initiatives focusing on the views of Japan and the UK on African development and how they can work together more effectively.

HIV/AIDS: Bridging Research and Policy: A project to improve understanding about the key determinants of policy change regarding HIV/AIDS.

Independent Evaluation of the SMEPOL Project: A project to carry out an independent evaluation of the Small and Medium Enterprise Policies (SMEPOL) Project.

Mapping the Policy Process in Eastern Europe: A project mapping the policy process in Eastern Europe through mentoring the LGI Policy Fellowship Programme.

MFP Information Strategy: A two-month project to help the DFID Multistakeholder Forestry Programme in Indonesia to develop a Communications and Information Strategy.

Postgraduate Projects on Research and Policy: RAPID welcomes the opportunity to work with students on relevant postgraduate projects, providing brief and interesting insights into topics that are relevant to research-policy linkages.

Pro-poor Livestock Policy Research: A collaborative project with ILRI to to identify and institutionalise innovative research and development mechanisms and approaches that lead to pro-poor policy outcomes.

SDC Policy Documents Evaluation: Evaluating the impact of policy guidance documents within the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and partner agencies.

Setting the Scene: A scoping study situating DFID’s Research Funding Policy and Practice in an International Comparative Perspective

Support for On-Farm Biodiversity: Developing and information strategy and web site for this DEFRA-funded project.

Strengthening links between research and policy: Preparation of fundable proposals for a "Bridging Research and Policy project for the Global Development Network.

Strategic Programme for Information on Sustainable Livelihoods: A six month project to help FAO develop a strategic programme to improve the effectiveness of FAO's information systems in influencing poor people's livelihoods.

TRISP Literature Review: An initial literature review as part of a knowledge demand assessment for the WB/DFID Transport and Rural Infrastructure Services Project.

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