Stay connected with the Education in Emergency Research Center – an analytical center established in response to the educational losses caused by Russia’s full-scale invasion. We research education in times of crisis, provide comprehensive support to educational institutions, advance inclusive digital learning, and help shape policies that strengthen the resilience of the education system at both national and local levels in Ukraine.
Policy design: development of evidence-based policies and recommendations for education and science reforms at the national and local level
Policy evaluation: ex-ante modeling and ex-post evaluation, assessment of government and parliament initiatives (e.g. offline learning policies, reform implementation)
Reform support: analytical input for ministries and public institutions to inform decision-making
Translating research findings into policy recommendations for ministries, parliament, local authorities, donors, stakeholders
Stakeholder dialogue and citizen engagement: bridging academia, government, civil society, international partners
Research design: development of study methodologies, survey instruments, and evaluation frameworks
Research methods: desk research, quantitative and qualitative analysis, surveys, interviews, focus group discussions (FGDs), and mixed-methods approaches
Impact evaluation: assessment of education policies, programs, and interventions
Evidence synthesis: interpretation of findings and translation into actionable insights and recommendations
Applied research: design and implementation of studies on education systems under wartime conditions
Education data infrastructure: development of open repositories and systems for data storage and access
Data collection and integration: aggregation of data from schools, institutions, and public sources for public analytical products
Impact evaluation: assessment of education policies, programs, and interventions
Data analysis and visualization: development of dashboards, analytical reports, indicators, and interactive tools to support evidence-based decision-making
Monitoring and forecasting: tracking education trends, reform progress, learning losses, and system performance through data-driven approaches