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27 October, 2011
By Paul van Gardingen On the third day of the ESPA conference we talked about impact, ways of influencing policy and communication. In the morning, the new ESPA Impact Strategy described the way that the...
Blogs
26 October, 2011
By Paul van Gardingen, ESPA Director Today was the second day of the ESPA conference, the first time that we have brought together representatives from ESPA’s Framework Projects and the groups shortlisted for new ESPA...
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25 October, 2011
By Paul van Gardingen, ESPA Director Today was the first day of the 2011 ESPA conference. We brought together staff from the 18 ESPA Programme Framework Grants to discuss some of the themes emerging from their projects and...
Blogs
4 August, 2011
Andy Frost, ESPA Research Into Use Task Leader The ESPA Directorate will work alongside project teams to advise and indeed assist in ensuring that research undertaken does achieve maximum impact by being understood and used in...
Blogs
21 July, 2011
By Eric Odada, ESPA Programme Framework Project PI In its edition on July 2nd, The Guardian newspaper in the UK featured an article with the headline  ‘Biofuels Landgrab in Kenya’s Tana Delta Fuels Talk of War...
Blogs
11 July, 2011
Janet Ranganathan, ESPA I-PAC  Julie Edmonds, World Resources Institute Intern In these times of budget constraints, municipal authorities, donors and development NGOs are increasingly looking to services provided...
News
8 July, 2011
The ESPA Directorate is pleased to share a range of ESPA logos to be used by ESPA-funded projects Please see two of the five logos below. The ESPA logos blocks are available from the ESPA website as are the brief...
Blogs
22 June, 2011
By Katrina Brown, ESPA I-PAC Co-Chair   The ESPA I-PAC encompasses a dazzling range of disciplinary perspectives and regional expertise. As such, the I-PAC also sees a diversity of views about the priorities for...
News
15 June, 2011
The VNN-ESPA ‘Approaches to Valuation’ Workshop was held at the Grantham Institute of Climate Change, Imperial College London on 24th May 2011. Please find the full report in our Online Resources centre....
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15 June, 2011
By Paul van Gardingen, ESPA Director Over the last month, I’ve been struck repeatedly by examples of the ways in which the private sector is contributing to ESPA. I’ve also been struck by how important the private sector finds...

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