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Press release: a powerful communications tool

By Annapoorna Ravichander, Varsha Pillai Most think tanks organise events around the publication of a book or report or run workshops, seminars and round tables to exchange and disseminate information. Ideally, a policy engagement and communication team within a think…

Canadian think tanks are on an innovative golden goose chase

Think tanks in Canada face concerns similar to their US counterparts. Funding, of course, is a key challenge. + Sustained and unconditional grants are the most coveted route. Christopher Rastrick, author of Think Tanks in the US and EU: The Role of Policy…

Give voice to community within a community

As a signatory to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), India is committed to achieving the targets therein. In this endeavor PAC works at the last mile and believes that only the creation of an Awareness->Advocacy->Action approach can lead to…

Give voice to community within a community

[This blog post by Dr. Meena Nair, Head of Research and Dr. Annapoorna Ravichander, Head, Policy Engagement and Communication at Public Affairs Centre] Knowledge stems from citizens as a legitimate source of evidence to inform policies; exactly the reason why…