{"id":4481,"date":"2020-03-06T18:42:43","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T18:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/egap.org\/about\/"},"modified":"2020-05-21T11:56:35","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T11:56:35","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/egap.org\/es\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"c-section o-wrapper-padding\">\n  \n<section class=\"c-section__column\">\n  \n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"c-section__columns\">\n  \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h1 class=\"c-page-title is-style-default o-h1\">\n  About\n<\/h1>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer has-hide-on-xlarge has-hide-on-small\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"c-submenu u-no-scroll-bar  has-hide-on-small\">\n  <div class=\"c-submenu__items\">\n    \n<a class=\"c-submenu__item\" href=\"#mission\" target=\"\" rel=\"\">\n  Mission\n<\/a>\n\n\n<a class=\"c-submenu__item\" href=\"#mission\" target=\"\" rel=\"\">\n  Who We Are\n<\/a>\n\n\n<a class=\"c-submenu__item\" href=\"#funders\" target=\"\" rel=\"\">\n  Funders\n<\/a>\n\n\n<a class=\"c-submenu__item\" href=\"#contact\" target=\"\" rel=\"\">\n  Contact\n<\/a>\n\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"c-section__column\">\n  \n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"c-section__columns\">\n  \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"o-anchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n  <div class=\"o-anchor__link\" id=\"mission\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" >Misi\u00f3n<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"o-generic-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/egap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/egap-research-principles.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EGAP Research Principles<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"o-generic-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/egap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2019-bylaw-revisions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EGAP Bylaws<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"o-generic-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/egap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/egap-2019-code-of-conduct.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EGAP Meeting Code of Conduct<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"o-generic-links wp-block-paragraph\">Evidence in Governance and Politics (EGAP) is a research, evaluation, and learning network with worldwide reach that promotes rigorous knowledge accumulation, innovation, and evidence-based policy in various governance domains, including accountability, political participation, mitigation of societal conflict, and reducing inequality. It does so by fostering academic-practitioner collaborations, developing tools and methods for analytical rigor, and training academics and practitioners alike, with an intensive focus in the Global South.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"o-generic-links wp-block-paragraph\">EGAP members are designing and implementing field experiments throughout the world. From impact evaluations of anti-poverty projects in Liberia, to get out the vote campaigns for national elections in the US, to anti-corruption campaigns in Brazil, our work addresses today\u2019s most important questions in the field of government and politics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"o-generic-links wp-block-paragraph\">Results from research are shared with policy makers and development agencies through regular policy fora, thematic and plenary meetings, academic practitioner events, and policy briefs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"c-section__columns\">\n  \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who We Are<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"o-generic-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/egap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/egap-directorate-steering-committees.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EGAP Directorate &amp; Steering Committees<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"o-generic-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/egap.org\/our-members\/\">EGAP Members<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"o-anchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n  <div class=\"o-anchor__link\" id=\"funders\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" >Our Funders<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"o-generic-links wp-block-paragraph\">EGAP&nbsp;is a cross-disciplinary network of researchers and practitioners&nbsp;that is united by a focus on experimental research&nbsp;and is dedicated to generating and disseminating rigorous evidence on topics of governance, politics, and institutions. We seek to forge partnerships between researchers and practitioners committed to understanding the politics of global development, advance evidence-based policy making, and&nbsp;improve the quality of empirical research&nbsp;in&nbsp;the social sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"o-generic-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/hewlett.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"o-generic-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/department-for-international-development\" target=\"_blank\">The U.K. Department for International Development<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"c-section__columns\">\n  \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"o-anchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n  <div class=\"o-anchor__link\" id=\"contact\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" >Contact<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"o-generic-links wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Address<\/strong><br>113 Moses Hall<br>University of California, Berkeley<br>Berkeley, CA 94720<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"o-generic-links wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Email<\/strong><br><a href=\"mailto:admin@egap.org\">admin@egap.org<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"c-section__columns\">\n  \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"c-section__columns\">\n  \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4481","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/egap.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/egap.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/egap.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/egap.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/egap.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4481"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/egap.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4482,"href":"https:\/\/egap.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4481\/revisions\/4482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/egap.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}