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An overview of Lagoro IDP camp in Kitgum District, northern Uganda, 20 May 2007. Manoocher Deghati/IRIN

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  1. Introduction to the Mwananchi Programme in Sierra Leone

    Publication - Films and videos - 10 January 2013
    Leh Wi Tok is the Mwananchi programme in Sierra Leone, focusing on creating constructive dialogue between marginalised groups and their representatives. This video introduces the programme using voices from our partners.
  2. UK search & rescue team work in heavy snow in Kamaishi, Japan
    UK search & rescue team work in heavy snow in Kamaishi, Japan

    Members of the UK International Search and Rescue team working in heavy snow, in the earthquake and tsunami-shattered residential streets of Kamaishi, in north-east Japan.
    License: Creative Commons
    Credit: Ed Hawkesworth/DFID
    Source: Flickr

    Increasing resilience to natural hazards

    Projects - July 2012 to June 2017
    RAPID’s approach to policy engagement will be built in to this substantial transdisciplinary natural and social science research project from the beginning, supporting efforts to maximize policy uptake of research into continental seismic risk and resilience.
  3. Policy influence and communications capacity building for the Islam Research Programme

    Projects - May 2012 to December 2012
    ODI/RAPID will work with The Islam Research Programme (IRP) project office to provide capacity development support to IRP Research projects in nine different countries. The aim is to help each team develop their research communication skills, to enable them to package and deliver their findings to policy-makers (particularly Dutch Embassy staff) and other relevant stakeholders for policy influence.
  4. Public works training course - Congo Brazzaville

    Projects - April 2012 to July 2012
    OPML has commissioned Anna McCord to provide training services on the public works component of a training course being run by OPML on social transfers and labour intensive public works which is being held in Congo-Brazzaville and funded by UNICEF Congo-Brazzaville.
  5. Policy influence monitoring

    Projects - March 2012 to February 2015
    The 3ie policy influence monitoring project is an exciting and rare opportunity to do some serious thinking, in a quality learning laboratory, about what are the factors and variables that inform how and when evaluations influence policy.
  6. Incentives to promote green citizenship in UK transition towns

    Publication - Journal articles or issues - 1 March 2012
    Amy Merritt and Tristan Stubbs
    Amy Merritt and Tristan Stubbs examine the challenges of promoting environmental citizenship in the UK. Citizen participation in policymaking is receiving greater attention from politicians, academics, and citizens. However, due to political and institutional barriers and a lack of resources, citizens face real challenges in their engagement. They explore the legislative parameters of localism in the UK by charting the Transition Town movement’s contribution to locally driven sustainability.

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