GPE KIX 5th annual global symposium
Time: 07:00-10:00 ET / 12:00-15:00 GMT / 13:00-16:00 CET
Under the theme “Promoting a culture of evidence-use in policymaking – challenges and opportunities”, the symposium will explore different perspectives drawing on firsthand insights from government officials, civil society organizations, researchers, policy stakeholders and global knowledge initiatives.
It will also showcase KIX results in select thematic areas that offer further insights on evidence use in policymaking.
- Day 1 will feature moderated high-level panel discussions on the challenges and opportunities for using evidence in policymaking, focused on national evidence ecosystems and partnerships, and trust and reciprocity between researchers and policymakers.
- Day 2 will offer parallel sessions anchored in thematic work supported by KIX, featuring headlines of synthetic analyses of KIX research, insights from KIX research grantees and end users, updates from KIX regional hubs, and reflections from GPE thematic leads.
The event will take place in English with simultaneous interpretation in French and Spanish.