Summary:
- This article discusses a short course offered by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) on "Shaping Policy with Evidence." The course aims to help participants understand how to effectively use evidence to inform and influence policy decisions.
- The course covers topics such as identifying relevant evidence, assessing the quality and credibility of evidence, and effectively communicating evidence to policymakers and stakeholders.
- The course is designed for professionals working in government, civil society, and international organizations who are interested in using evidence to shape policy and decision-making processes.