08.10.2010 - IOS Evaluation
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Evaluation of UNESCO’s contribution to Strategic Programme Objective 7: Enhancing research-policy linkages on social transformations
October 2010 - This evaluation assesses progress towards achieving the expected outcomes of Strategic Programme Objective 7 and how progress might be enhanced through improving programme policy, design and delivery.
The expected outcomes of SPO 7 given in UNESCO’s Medium-Term Strategy (2008–2013) are as follows:
- Platforms for dialogue and exchange between social science research and policy-makers consolidated at the international, regional and national levels, in particular regarding poverty eradication.
- Collaborative national and regional social science research programmes created for key issues, involving national and regional capacity-building and South-South cooperation.
- Science policies and establishment of national research systems promoted benefiting from South-South cooperation.
Download a copy of the evaluation report (pdf / 287KB).