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3ie Grantees Communication
for Policy Influence Clinic
Negombo, Sri Lanka 16th – 18th July 2012
The programme
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Monday
– Introductions
– Experience sharing
– Policy objectives and Theories of Change
– Using research to influence Policy
– Stakeholder engagement: AIIM matrix
– Defining key messages
– Dinner with Mr V Sivangnanasothy
Tuesday
– Defining key messages and arguments
– Communicating IEs
– How to write a policy brief
– Other communication tools:
• Working with the media
• Writing bolgs
– Monitoring and Evaluation
Wednesday
– Peer assists on IEs
– Surgery time
– Closing session
Speed Networking:
How IEs can
influence policy
How IEs can influence policy
• Bhibu Prasad Mohapatra: An impact evaluation of
information disclosure on elected representatives’
performance: Evidence from rural and urban India.
• A study of 3 influential IEs
• Discussion
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Some IE Examples
• Progresa-Oportunidades (2004)
– IFPRI – Mexican Government
– Direct impact on programme
– Popularised RCTs
• Deworming in Kenya (2004)
– International Child Support Africa + Kenyan
Government
– JPAL
• Microcredit in Bangladesh (2008)
– Highly contested
– Political controversy re Microcredit
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