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Action on Armed Violence
A research charity that has a central mission "to carry out research and advocacy in order to reduce the incidence and impact of global armed violence." Hence, it does investigations,...
African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)
African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)(1988; Nairobi; 82 staff;aercafrica.org) It's focused on the "advancement of economic policy research and training", aiming to "strengthen local capacity for conducting independent, rigorous inquiry into...
Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)(2001; Canberra; 78 staff; aspi.org.au) A policy institute providing "fresh ideas on Australia's defense and strategic policy choices." ASPI is charged with the task of "informing the...
Center for Biodiversity Policy and Law
A research center focusing on biodiversity policies and laws that cater to the needs of national and international rule-making and subsequent implementation on issues of biodiversity. Themes areas: Access and...
Center for East Asia Policy Studies at the Brookings Institute
Center for East Asia Policy Studies at the Brookings Institution (1998; Washington; 9 staff and fellows; brookings.edu) Conducts research, analysis, and exchange to enhance policy development and understanding on the...
Center for Economic and Social Development (CESD)
Center for Economic and Social Development (CESD) (2011; Baku; 11 staff; cesd.az) A think tank in Azerbaijan dedicated to promoting "research and analysis into domestic economic and social issues for...
Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research (CEEPR)
It's a focal point for research on energy and environmental policy at MIT; promoting "rigorous, objective research for improved decision making in government and the private sector", and securing the...
Center for Robust Decision Making on Climate and Energy Policy
A research center that "rings together experts in climate science, statistics, computer science, economics, energy, public policy, and law to undertake a series of research programs aimed at improving the...
Climate Change Policy Advising, Climate Resilience, Data Portals, Policy Research, Scientific Policy Advising, Statistics
Center for Security and Emerging Technology
A policy research organization based within Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service. They produce "data-driven research at the intersection of security and technology, providing nonpartisan analysis to the policy...
Center for Social and Economic Research
The research institute was founded on the idea that research-based policy-making is vital for the economic welfare of societies. Today, it is recognized as the top think tank in Central...
Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments
Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (1983; Washington; ~40 staff; csbaonline.org) A nonprofit think tank and public policy research center. It seeks to advance U.S. interests by providing sound defense...
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Center for Strategic and International Studies (1962; Washington; 220 staff; www.csis.org) Is one of the leading bipartisan, nonprofit think tanks in Washington. It aims at “finding ways to sustain American prominence...
Climate Change Policy Advising, Energy Policy Monitoring, Global Affairs, Policy Development, Policy Research, Scientific Policy Advising, Security | Strategic Studies, Think Tanks
Center on International Cooperation, New York University
1996; New York; 29 staff; cic.nyu.edu A non-profit research center dedicated "to enhancing international responses to the countries and issues most important to conflict prevention and recovery." Consequently, it engages directly...
Conflict Prevention/Mitigation/Resolution, International Cooperation, International Security, Policy Research
Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies (EDAM)
Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies (EDAM) (Turkey)(2005; Istanbul; edam.org.tr) The Istanbul based independent think-tank aims to "contribute to the policy making process within and outside Turkey by producing...
Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflict
2013; Oxford; 28 staff; cric-oxford.org A research center striving to "better understand and address politically-motivated violence, as well as to tackle violent conflicts more effectively in collaboration with the public policy...
Climate Strategies
Climate Strategies is an “international, not-for-profit research network” that strives to “improve climate policy through meaningful interactions between decision-makers and climate policy researchers across Europe and internationally.” CS searches for...
Climate Policy, Climate Research, Climate Strategies, Energy Policy, Environment Policy, Policy Research
Conflict Dynamics International
2004; Cambridge, Massachusetts; 19 staff; cdint.org An international organization working "to prevent and resolve violent conflict between and within states and to alleviate human suffering resulting from conflicts and other crises...
Conflict Prevention/Mitigation/Resolution, Humanitarian Response, Policy Development, Policy Research
Consortium for Ocean Leadership
Consortium for Ocean Leadership (2007; Washington, DC; 41 staff; oceanleadership.org) The Consortium for Ocean Leadership is a nonprofit organization “representing the leading public and private ocean research education institutions, aquaria...
Convergence Center for Policy Resolution
Convergence Center for Policy Resolution (2009; Washington, DC; 12 staff; convergencepolicy.org) The Convergence Center for Policy Resolution is a “national non-profit that convenes leaders with diverse or conflicting views to...
Cornell Waste Management Institute
A research institute working on "the environmental and social issues associated with waste management" via research, outreach and teaching activities. Its staff aims "to develop technical solutions to waste management...