This documentation consolidated new regionally relevant knowledge practice interface and critically assessed relevance of existing theories or approaches to understanding knowledge practice in the South Asian context.
Objectives:
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To consolidate new regionally relevant knowledge practice interface
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To critically assess relevance of existing theories or approaches to understand the knowledge practice in South Asian context
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To assess and explain issues relating to capacity or lack of capacity to incorporate research into public policy
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To identify and analyse the factors that influence actors to play a key role in success or failure of the process of influencing
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To identify and analyse the factors with in the context that the actors are operating that have affected success or failure of using research evidence on policy and practice.
Geographical Spread:
India
Key areas/components:
Case study documentation on NREGS in Gujarat and Jharkhand and RTI in UP and Bihar
Key outputs:
Evidence based advocacy in RTI and NREGS was documented in the case studies
Year/Period:
2009
Client:
Centre for Poverty Analysis, Sri Lanka
