{"id":159,"date":"2019-08-11T13:56:41","date_gmt":"2019-08-11T11:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.policy-studies.de\/?page_id=159"},"modified":"2020-07-01T12:59:58","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T10:59:58","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.policy-studies.de\/whoweare\/","title":{"rendered":"Who we are"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Policy Studies<\/strong> are an independent, non-partisan consultancy, founded in 2001. We conduct evaluations – on the spot, semi-remotely and remotely – and we provide trainings for civil society actors – in Germany and worldwide online and offline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Building on a wide expert network and long-standing in-country contacts, Policy Studies<\/strong> provide in-depth knowledge of Central Asia, the Caucasus, the Balkans, and Eastern Europe. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our technical expertise focuses on democracy and governance issues including anticorruption. Our strengths lie in social integration and conflict mitigation, civil society advancement and institutional management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Conducting an evaluation
meeting with beneficiaries
documenting achievements
listening to suggestions for improvement<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Policy Studies<\/strong> follows a participatory approach. We learn from the communities, document their concerns, assist them to make their voices to be heard. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We work across the disciplines, incorporate diverse view points and integrate concepts from different sectors in order to come up with hands-on strategic advice and to present feasible short-term and long-term scenarios. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Policy Studies<\/strong> \nstrive to provide excellence and value, aiming at the highest possible \nperformance standards. We have an in-depth understanding of the complex \nenvironments of the countries, we are working in. \n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Policy Studies<\/strong> is run by Dr. Marie-Carin von Gumppenberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Promoting anticorruption:
conducting corruption risk analysis
promoting a comprehensive anticorruption system
providing trainings on anticorruption<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n

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Policy Studies are an independent, non-partisan consultancy, founded in 2001. We conduct evaluations – on the spot, semi-remotely and remotely – and we provide trainings for civil society actors – in Germany and worldwide online and offline. Building on a wide expert network and long-standing in-country contacts, Policy Studies provide in-depth knowledge of Central Asia, … <\/p>\n

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