For 30 years, CISR has partnered with government agencies, nongovernmental organizations, international institutions, universities, and other civil society actors to advance research, conduct programming, and convene communities of learning and practice to address complex global challenges. Our network of practitioners, researchers, and subject-matter experts enables us to build collaborative teams tailored to each project's goals and context.
CISR works with global partners to identify opportunities, secure funding, and deliver high-quality outcomes that advance shared objectives. We take a partnership-driven approach that aligns funder and organizational priorities with the strengths, needs, and aspirations of the communities we serve. By fostering local engagement, evidence-informed decision-making, and cross-sector collaboration, we help create sustainable and meaningful impact.
If your organization is interested in exploring partnership with CISR, please contact Executive Director Dr. Christina Kilby at kilbyca@jmu.edu or +1.540.568.2715.
