Communicating research results for policy engagement

Course Description

Learn how to communicate your evaluation and research findings to policy makers.

Course Level: Advanced

Program Delivery: Virtual or In-Person

Duration: 1 – 2 days

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What you will learn

  • This course aims to help participants:
  • tell a better story about their research in order to get the attention of readers and achieve ‘cut through’;
  • write in plain English in order to communicate arguments and key messages clearly;
  • understand how to use design tricks to highlight key elements of their publications; and
  • begin drafting their own policy brief and utilisation/communications plan.

What the course will cover

  • Planning your communications (aims & channel selection)
  • Identifying your audience
  • Tips on writing clearly and messaging
  • How to structure a policy brief
  • How to use design techniques to highlight key points
  • Developing a utilization and follow-up plan
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