LERRN-RRN Webinar | Building Research Relationships and Setting the Agenda
Research agendas have often been set by donors and external researchers, who come in from the outside to do research that fits their own priorities. Increasingly, researchers from the Global North are partnering with local researchers but may still be following an external agenda. Refugees are also becoming researchers, choosing to focus on issues that are important to them and their communities. How can research agendas be locally driven and locally relevant? What does a meaningful and reciprocal research partnership look like? How can researchers identify partners and build these kinds of relationships?