Approach | Science for Development

Translating program expertise into benefits for decision makers

• Creating policy and technology packages: Synthesizing evidence and technical expertise into practical products that policy makers and donors can use. Encouraging the uptake of technical solutions by development partners or national agencies.

• Building skills for synthesis and policy engagement: working with your teams to strengthen skills for research synthesis and building synthesis services into projects and proposals.

• Live review and synthesis: one week sessions that review, package, and publish project results.

• Information management: advice and strategies to organize and promote information for maximum use on the web. This includes: processes and responsibilities for information capture, selecting practical, low-cost information platforms, Open Access strategies (data and metadata harvesting).