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PEP amplified Southern perspectives in global sustainability debates as a consortium member of the EU-funded SPES project (#HorizonEurope).

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#EvidenceForPolicy #ClimatePolicy #GlobalSouth #GreenTransition
December 31, 2025 at 7:04 AM
What happens when evidence starts with policymakers’ questions?

In 2025, PEP put policy needs first—co-designing research with decision-makers so evidence is timely and usable.

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#EvidenceForPolicy #LocalLeadership
December 29, 2025 at 9:16 AM
In 2025, PEP advanced evidence on climate resilience and sustainable agriculture through research on renewable energy MSMEs.

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#ClimateResilience #SustainableAgriculture #EvidenceForPolicy
December 23, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Studies reporting the sex and gender of participants helps build better evidence, Dr Claire O'Connell, presenter of the Health Research Podcast says in discussion about gaps in women's health research.
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#womenshealth #evidenceforpolicy
October 21, 2025 at 8:15 AM
'Where there are gaps in evidence, there are gaps in care.' Dr Linda Biesty tells the Health Research Podcast that the HRB’s OECD-wide review of women’s health research highlights real-world impacts. Watch/Listen: tinyurl.com/3hzwc4yy
#womenshealth #evidenceforpolicy
October 17, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Women are less included in trials, and female-specific outcomes are under-reported, says Dr Susan Smith, Professor of General Practice at Trinity College Dublin on the Health Research Podcast. @Watch/listen on the HRB #evidenceforpolicy page: tinyurl.com/3hzwc4yy
#womenshealth
October 14, 2025 at 8:15 AM
There are substantial gaps in research of female health conditions, Dr Jane Murphy co-author of a review of women’s health research across the OECD, tells the Health Research Podcast.
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#womenshealth #evidenceforpolicy
October 10, 2025 at 1:51 PM
From Sept 22–24, the CLARITY-Africa Consortium met in Kigali to advance climate & health research. On Sept 23, PEP ED Prof. Jane Mariara delivered the keynote on Co-producing evidence to maximize impact.

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#EvidenceForPolicy#CLARITYAfrica
September 25, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Last few places available to attend our Evidence for Policy Summit in Dublin next week. Visit: www.yai.ie for sign up details. If you can't attend in person, email yai@ria.ie for livestream details! #evidenceforpolicy #youngacademyireland #EfP25 @emmaefarrell.bsky.social @karinadoorley.bsky.social
September 1, 2025 at 3:03 PM
This August, we’re sharing weekly expert tips with examples of connecting research to policy. See Prof Jonathan Drennan outline how his team's research on staffing levels influenced public policy, plus many other resources on our #EvidenceforPolicy page: bit.ly/46DKL98
August 25, 2025 at 8:31 AM
This August, we’re sharing weekly expert tips with examples of connecting research to policy. See Prof Sara Burke outline how evidence changed the HSE approach to the new Irish health regions, plus many other resources on our #EvidenceforPolicy page: bit.ly/46DKL98
August 18, 2025 at 8:31 AM
This August, we’re sharing weekly expert tips with examples of connecting research to policy. See Prof Declan Devane outline how rapid evidence synthesis aided approaches to the COVID-19 crisis. More resources available on our #EvidenceforPolicy page: bit.ly/46DKL98
August 11, 2025 at 11:48 AM
August 6, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Throughout August, we’re sharing weekly expert tips with examples of connecting research to policy.
See Prof Mary McCarron outline how IDS-Tilda data influenced the national dementia strategy plus many other resources on our #EvidenceforPolicy page: bit.ly/46DKL98
August 4, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Dr Anna Visser tells the Health Research Podcast that researchers can use the Who Does What in Government (bit.ly/3U7DNS8) website to help connect with policy-makers.
Watch the full episode: bit.ly/4fm7CZ0
Listen: bit.ly/43gDqtV
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August 1, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Dr Anna Visser tells the Health Research Podcast that researchers can use the Who Does What in Government (bit.ly/3IUmx0) website to help connect with policy-makers.
Watch the full episode: shorturl.at/sy3Q6
Listen: shorturl.at/006Zp
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August 1, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Tune in to episode 2 of The Health Research Podcast for insights from the Head of the EU Policy Lab, Dr Thomas Hemmelgarn about the triangle of impact for researchers.
Watch the full episode: shorturl.at/sy3Q6
Listen: shorturl.at/006Zp
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July 28, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Public policy specialist Professor Paul Cairney from
the University of Stirling raised challenging questions about the role of evidence in decision-making at a recent HRB webinar.
Read about the presentation: shorturl.at/ObmNP
Watch the webinar: shorturl.at/WZtsy
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July 23, 2025 at 3:11 PM
The life cycle for policy-making is not as linear as it might first appear. Dr Claire O’Connell, presenter of The Health Research Podcast, gives an example here.
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July 22, 2025 at 11:43 AM
July 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Dr Thomas Hemmelgarn Head of the EU Policy Lab in Brussels tells the latest episode of The Health Research Podcast that evidence-based policy-making increases public trust in democratic institutions.

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July 17, 2025 at 2:26 PM
New #PEPresearch shows that malaria eradication significantly improves education.
✅ Test scores rose by 5.8%
✅ Children born after the 2004 intervention gained 2.4 more years of schooling
Read the full policy brief: shorturl.at/Su7om
#EvidenceForPolicy #PEPimpact
July 10, 2025 at 11:11 AM
What do pets have to do with child welfare? 🐾 Dr Anna Visser shares how an apparently trivial research question led to powerful policy insights, on the new episode of The Health Research Podcast — out now!

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July 9, 2025 at 9:40 AM
The new episode of the Health Research Podcast examines how researchers can better connect with policy-makers. Featuring Dr Thomas Hemmelgarn Head of the EU Policy Lab in Brussels and Dr Anna Visser, Department of the Taoiseach.
📹 Watch: bit.ly/4nFWMAY
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#evidenceforpolicy
July 7, 2025 at 6:17 PM
The next episode of the Health Research Podcast examines how researchers can better connect with policy-makers. Featuring Dr Thomas Hemmelgarn, EU Policy Lab & Dr Anna Visser, Department of Taoiseach. Available July 7 on Youtube & podcast apps.
#evidenceforpolicy
July 4, 2025 at 7:06 PM