Building meaningful relationships and genuine dialogue with local community

IRIM organized one-day retreat course on "Building meaningful relationships and genuine dialogue with local community" for the "Community Relations Team members" of Oyu Tolgoi LLC.

2023-12-26

Student Researcher - 2023 program has been completed for the 10th year.

The program in 2023 has been successfully completed under the theme of “Climate-Resilient Development.” The program was organized within the framework of the following activities over five weeks:

2023-12-11

Exciting News! Researchers from IRIM are heading Down Under!

Thanks to the Australia Awards Fellowship program, our 11 researchers are joining Griffith University for a 5-week capacity-building adventure themed "Building Capacity through Climate-Resilient Devel

2023-09-08

IRIMers presented their research progress at the “Early career Researchers Program” in Jakarta!

IRIM is able to conduct research projects under the theme "Building Proactive Resilience in Asian Developing Countries Making Good Use of Social Capital" (2022-2024).

2023-09-07

Today, we are having a special guest Mr Kunio Minato, professor of the Faculty of Regional Collaboration, Kochi University.

Today, we are having a special guest Mr Kunio Minato, professor of the Faculty of Regional Collaboration, Kochi University. During the meeting, we discussed current issues related to Mongolia's social

2023-09-06

SURVEY REPORT IS READY

Most recently, 2022-2023, we focused on the impact of climate change, which was an emerging global concern, and aimed to clarify how Mongolians' knowledge, attitudes, habits, and resilience to disaste

2023-08-25

CAREC Think Tank Forum 2023 Unveils Digital Power for Sustainable Growth

Embracing digital tech to fuel eco-friendly development was the heart of the 7th CAREC Think Tank Development Forum in Urumqi, China! As a member of CAREC Think Tank Network, IRIM participated the for

2023-08-24

The policies and activities to ensure corporate social responsibility and gender equality have been studying

It is planned to conduct an analysis based on primary and secondary data, such as include representatives of the TOP-100 national enterprises in the research, and to analyze the social responsibility

2023-08-10

STUDIES SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE COMPETITIVENESS UNDER AN INTERNATIONAL APPROACH

The research will involve 1,000 SMEs in various sectors through data collection which will be held until August 25, 2023, and any SME obtaining official registration and operating in Ulaanbaatar and a

2023-08-08

IRIM'S REPRESENTATIVES ATTENDING THE INNOVATION FOR CHANGE/I4C CENTRAL ASIAN HUB STRATEGIC PLANNING MEETING IN BISHKEK, KYRGYZSTAN.

The IRIM has been cooperating with I4C since 2018, and IRIM representatives are participating in the I4C Strategic Planning Meeting, which holds in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan from July 24 to 28, 2023.

2023-07-27

Check out the ‘Climate change awareness and media consumption survey in Mongolia’ conducted by IRIM, with support from the Global Green Growth ...

This report reveals new insights about public awareness, knowledge, attitudes, and practices of climate change in Mongolia based on the survey of over 2,800 households in 13 aimags and Ulaanbaatar dis

2023-07-21

Summer training for the 15th consecutive year: Under the topic of “Researchers’ leadership in the Climate Resilient Development”

Climate change has pervasive effects on every development sector and area. Recognizing this, the IRIM has prioritized enhancing its capacity in addressing climate change-related issues in recent years

2023-07-03

Assessment of the Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health, Food Security and Nutrition in Mongolia has started.

Climate change is one of the greatest problems in the world. Mongolia is one country of the most affecting to climate change. Due to the negative impact of climate change, the living environment has c

2023-07-03

A COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT OF THE OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES OF INTRODUCING THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY INTO THE TOURISM INDUSTRY WAS IMPLEMENTED, AND THE ...

On May 30, today, the opening ceremony of the program for empowering women entrepreneurs in the tourism industry and supporting green businesses was held. The IRIM, in cooperation with the ToC and int

2023-05-30

"The External Evaluation of Cycle V of the School Grant Program" was successfully implemented, and the results were presented to the parties.

IRIM has completed the implementation of the external evaluation of the 'School Scholarship Program', which is a component of the 'Education Quality Reform Project' implemented at the national level,

2023-05-29

SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD OPTIONS DEFINED AND RELEASED

Within the framework of the market research, sustainable livelihood options that meet the characteristics of target households receiving child money and food stamps in Songinokhairkhan, Bayanzurkh, an

2023-05-24

IRIMers Story

JARGALMAA G. Has worked at IRIM since 2016 as a Researcher, Coordinator, Project Manager, and Secretary of the Board. Now, she is working as operations Director.

2023-05-18

IRIMers Story

ELBEREL T. Has worked continuously at IRIM since 2012 as a Researcher, Project Manager, Senior Researcher, and Consultant.

2023-05-17

IRIMers Story

YANJINPAGMA N. Has been working at IRIM since 2009 as a Researcher, Senior Researcher, Project Manager, and Board of Directors Member.

2023-05-15

THE MEMORIES OF THE OUR PREVIOUS EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS

TSELMEGSAIKHAN L. Started her working career at IRIM as a researcher in 2009 and worked as Executive Director of IRIM in 2011-2012 and Executive Director of MIRIM in 2013-2014. She has been working

2023-05-11

THE MEMORIES OF THE OUR PREVIOUS EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS

BATSUGAR Ts. Started his working career at IRIM in 2011 as a Researcher and Project Manager. From 2018 to 2019, he worked as an Executive Director, and since 2022, he has been working as a consultant

2023-05-10

THE MEMORIES OF THE OUR PREVIOUS EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS

DOLGION A. Started her working career at IRIM as a Researcher and Project Manager in 2009. From 2012 to 2017, she worked as Executive Director, and since 2018, she has been working as a Consultant and

2023-05-09

The monitoring results for the “Digital Transparency Index for Government Organizations-2022” have been published.

The Digital Transparency Index 2022 of government organizations was calculated based on the assessments of six types of 93 organizations financed from local and state budgets. The “Digital transparenc

2023-05-09

THE MEMORIES OF THE OUR PREVIOUS EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS

I admired IRIM’s principle of being professional, and this has never been lost in any circumstance.

2023-05-08

THE MEMORIES OF THE OUR PREVIOUS EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS

TSOGTBAATAR G. One of the confounders of IRIM and worked as an Executive Director in 2008. Now, he is studying at the University of Melbourne through an Australian Awards scholarship.

2023-05-04

The “Strengthening the Capacity of Professionals to Protect the Ecology and Environment” evaluation has begun.

The Hanns-Seidel Foundation plans to organize four training sessions to cooperate with citizens, the public, and government organizations to strengthen knowledge and improve skills in combating enviro

2023-05-04

EXTERNAL EVALUATION OF THE FIRST PHASE OF THE GENDER-RESPONSIVE POLICY IN THE GEOLOGY, MINING, PETROLEUM, AND HEAVY INDUSTRY SECTORS IS RELEASED.

“Evaluation of the geology, mining, petroleum and heavy industry sector gender-responsive policy” final report delivery ceremony took place in Ulaanbaatar in April 2023.

2023-04-26

MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT REQUIRES COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION AND UNDERSTANDING, AND TAKES EFFORT, AND TIME

IRIM undertook comprehensive research to assess the effectiveness and sustainability of the previous and current community engagement and outreach efforts in the extractives sector of Mongolia and to

2023-04-18

We encourage the organizations to introduce the Policy to prevent and protect against sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment in the workplace ...

IRIM developed and implemented the document "POLICY TO PREVENT AND PROTECT AGAINST SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, ABUSE AND HARASSMENT IN THE WORKPLACE". We are introducing to the publicly open on the occasion

2023-03-09

The need for disaster preparedness and response is continuously increasing

IRIM has implemented a mid-term review of the implementation of this five-year program in Mongolia within three months and developed evidence-based recommendations.

2023-02-13

Give to Turkey & Syria Earthquake Response

IRIM has just donated $1000 (our staff donated their one-day salary) for the Turkey & Syria Earthquake Response today.

2023-02-10

Creating multiple household livelihoods and increasing shock-responsiveness

IRIM is conducting a systematic market analysis to identify sustainable livelihood options for meeting the characteristics of target households who are receiving child money and food vouchers.

2023-02-07

Mid-term evaluation of the “Business Excellence for Sustainability and Transparency” (BEST) program has begun

IRIM will conduct the mid-term evaluation of this BEST program from October 2022 to January 2023.

2022-12-24

Youths themselves conducted the youth survey

The survey aimed to determine the views of young people on social issues and the needs they face.

2022-12-20

Researcher Student - 2022 program has been completed for the 9th year

IRIM has been implementing the ‘Researcher Student’ program annually within our social responsibility. We aim to improving the research knowledge and skills of university students, who are studying in

2022-12-08

The results of the research which studied the impact of the policies and decisions implemented by the government during the pandemic on civic spaces ...

In connection with the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Mongolia adopted a special law "On preventing and combating the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and reducing its negative i

2022-12-08

Ensuring equal opportunities and participation for everyone in the mining industry

IRIM is conducting the mid-term evaluation of the policy from November 2022 to February 2023.

2022-12-01

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO DEVELOP CAPACITIES ON CIRCULAR ECONOMY FOR MICRO, SMALL, AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES IN MONGOLIA HAS COMMENCED

The consulting service plans to implement the following 3-components activities to support women-led and women-managed Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises operating in the tourism industry to re

2022-11-29

IRIM Annual Reception 2022 organized successfully

IRIM’s ‘Annual Reception’ was successfully held on 17 November 2022, which aims to raise awareness and attention among the key stakeholders on some important issues and subjects. The reception was hos

2022-11-18

Promoting human rights in nature conservation activities

The project goal is to identify the potential negative impacts and risks to human rights related to the full range of current conservation activities.

2022-11-15

The Researcher Student Program-2022 has started

In 2022, a total of 82 students applied for our program and 8 students have been selected to participate in it.

2022-11-05

Determining to shock responsive social protection capacity building training needs assessment has implementing

In recent years government and partners considering lot of attention to its readiness and response on time according to mutil side climate change is growing such as drought, dzud, blizzard and strong

2022-10-10

Mid-Term Review of Australian Red Cross International Program 2019-2024 has begun

The IRIM is conducting a mid-term review of the international program's activities in Mongolia from September to November 2022.

2022-10-04

IRIM conducted the Midterm review for “Mongolian vegetable project" and presented its main findings

IRIM completed the Midterm review for “Mongolian vegetable project" between August and September 2022. The project is funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and implemented b

2022-09-28

IRIM has attended the CAREC Think Tank Development Forum (CTTDF)

CAREC Institute’s 6th Annual Think Tank Development forum was held under the theme “Recalibrating Growth Dynamics for Inclusive and Sustainable Economies” on 15-16 September 2022 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

2022-09-26

Mongolia Resilient Water Supply Feasibility Study has been jointly implementing

Within the framework of the project, comprehensive hydrological, tariff, social, environmental, and legal environment will be carried out in about 20 locations with irrigation systems related to the c

2022-09-23

The Review of MRCS COVID-19 Response has been successfully completed

IRIM has implemented the Review of Mongolian Red Cross Society (MRCS) COVID-19 Response within the period of February to August 2022, commissioned by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red

2022-09-22

A baseline survey for IFC Mongolia From Disclosure to Development program has begun

The project aims to improve community understanding of the benefits, risks, and impact of mining operations in Umnugovi region through natural resource data analytics curriculum for local infomediarie

2022-09-21

Lessons from Pandemic – Civic Space Resiliency in Mongolia research has begun

The project's purpose is to review the decisions and measures taken by the Government of Mongolia (GoM) during the COVID-19 pandemic and identify policies and issues related to pandemic governance and

2022-09-20

IRIM is inviting you to participate in the XX ISA World Congress of Sociology (International Sociological Association) in 2023

The 20th World Congress of Sociology, held once every four years by the ISA, will be held under the theme "Resurgent Authoritarianism: Sociology of New Entanglements of Religions, Politics, and Econom

2022-09-20

IRIM is ISO 9001:2015 certified

IRIM has introduced the ISO 9001:2015 standard into our operations

2022-09-16

Groundbreaking research is to identify the current understanding of climate change among Mongolians

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) has been implementing the project, ‘Climate Change Awareness and Media Consumption Survey in Mongolia᠋’, commissioned by the Global Green Growth I

2022-09-13

THE IRIM TEAM SUCCESSFULLY PARTICIPATED IN THE “YOUNG SCHOLARS PROGRAM: JOINT RESEARCH AND WORKSHOP” HELD IN TOKYO, JAPAN

The program was organized within the framework of the “Building Proactive Resilience in Asian Developing Countries Making Good Use of Social Capital project, which will be held between 2022-2024 withi

2022-08-30

2022 International Program Development Evaluation Trainings (IPDET): 'Better Evaluations for a Better World'

Our senior researcher, Elberel Tumenjargal, took part the 2022 International Program Development Evaluation Trainings (IPDET), the globally reputable course in monitoring and evaluation (M&E).

2022-08-17

IRIM has successfully organized the 14th Summer Training in the Altai Tavan Bogd National Park

The 14th summer training of our institute was held as a combination of travel and training from July 17 to 26 in the Altai Tavan Bogd National Park in Bayan-Olgii province, the western border of the c

2022-08-08

IRIM has conducted “Research methodology and ethics” training for young graduates in collaboration with United Nations Youth Advisory Panel ...

IRIM is implementing consulting service for ‘Youth Survey’ commissioned by UNYAP in Mongolia. The purpose of to  collect  data  and  information on youth  perspectives  on social  issues,  and the  ne

2022-07-16

IRIM has started implementing the “Organizational Strengthening on Preventing Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH) Policy”

According to Article 7.4 of the Law of Mongolia on Labor, the employer is obliged to include in the internal labor policy for preventing and suppressing sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment in em

2022-07-08

“Partnership & Networking” workshop

Since 2017, the Australian Volunteer Program (AVP), with the support of the Australian Government, has been operating to connect volunteers to partner organizations and support organizations' capacity

2022-06-30

“CLIMATE CHANGE AWARENESS AND MEDIA CONSUMPTION SURVEY IN MONGOLIA”

Over the last 70 years, Mongolia’s average annual temperature increased by 2.25°С. Climate challenges, such as glacial melt, permafrost thawing, surface water shortages, and soil and pasture degradati

2022-06-29

IRIM made a presentation on “Mongolian cohesion” during the 6th Mongolian Sociological Consortium

We are delighted to be participating in the Sociology Symposium, which was organized 22 years later.

2022-06-16

IRIM TEAM PROVIDED CONSULTANCY SERVICE ON THE "THE HIGH FREQUENCY (HIFY) HOUSEHOLD PHONE SURVEY FOR REGULAR MONITORING OF THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACTS ...

IRIM’s consultants’ team has completed the field mission in Timor-Leste between May and June 2022 to provide short-term consultancy on the "High-Frequency Household Phone Survey", which was commission

2022-06-14

Mr. Giulio Bordon, researcher from the Social Protection team at Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, has visited the IRIM’s office

oday, Mr. Giulio Bordon, researcher from the Social Protection team at Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, has visited the IRIM’s office first time in accordance with the collaborative research

2022-06-10

Love Frankie-Data collection

Within the framework of the “My is Mine” campaign, brought to you by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and DAI, aimed at increasing knowledge, skills, and behaviors toward

2022-05-30

IRIM has been implemented the "Baseline study of the Magic World-2" under its social responsibility

In October 2021, the Independent Research Institute Mongolia (IRIM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Lantuun Dohio NGO to provide research and evidence-based consulting services to develo

2022-04-29

The training on the research methodology for the Council members of Associations of People with a Disabilities in Arkhangai Aimag is being organized

In connection with Arkhangai aimag's plan to make 2023 a year for people with disabilities, preparations are underway to develop a “Sub-program to support the development of people with disabilities”

2022-04-13

Social Well-being Study of Mongolia: The Social Well-being of Health Sector Employees

IRIM conducted the Social Well-being Study of Mongolia for the fifth year in the row. The Study was to help improve understanding of factors in social development, and contribute to promoting evidence

2022-04-13

The Digital Transparency Index of Government Agencies 2021 result has been released as a dashboard

Last month, the IRIM announced its digital transparency index of 2021. According to the report, digital transparency index of 88 public organizations was able to be observed in only three sections. No

2022-04-12

IRIM has celebrated its 14th anniversary

At the anniversary, we called to mind our organization’s values and discussed how we continued our operations during the COVID 19 pandemic. Every year, we publish our annual report as part of the anni

2022-04-11

ON APRIL 8, 2022, IRIM PRESENTS THE KEY FINDINGS OF THE BASELINE STUDY OF THE LET’S READ INITIATIVE

In September 2021, the Asia Foundation (TAF) introduced its Let’s Read’ Initiative in Mongolia to promote reading and improved education outcomes and help parents and caregivers use children’s books a

2022-04-08

Organized for the use of social science information in conservation/natural resource management projects have begun

Joint initiative between Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) and The Wildlife science and conservation center of Mongolia (WSCC), has successfully implemented “The use of social science

2022-04-01

Evaluation of the United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) 2017-2022 has been completed

IRIM has conducted the project on ‘Evaluation of the United Nations Development Assistance Framework (2017-2022) between August and March 2022, commissioned by the United Nations Development Program.

2022-03-24

The Review of Mongolian Red Cross Society COVID-19 Response has begun

The Mongolian Red Cross Society (MRCS) organized COVID-19 nationwide response operation to support the health system and assist vulnerable populations during the crisis. Within the framework of respon

2022-02-28

The “Socio-economic baseline study of herders in the Great Gobi ‘A’ Strictly Protected Area" report is being developed.

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is preparing a report on the socio-economic baseline study of Protecting Mongolia’s Gobi Desert for wild camels and herder communities project imp

2022-02-24

The endline evaluation of the LEAD Mongolia program has been completed.

LEAD Mongolia is a program funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), which was implemented in Mongolia in the years 2016-2021, that brings together young and up-and-com

2022-02-24

IRIM starts the Baseline Study for the Let’s Read Initiative

In September 2021, the Asia Foundation (TAF) introduced its Let’s Read’ Initiative in Mongolia to promote reading and improved education outcomes and help parents and caregivers use children’s books a

2022-02-15

“Study on factors affecting infringement and crimes in Sukhbaatar province” has begun.

IRIM has begun to conduct a “Study on factors affecting infringement and crimes in Sukhbaatar province” commissioned by Citizens' Representative Khural of Sukhbaatar province. The study will be implem

2022-02-15

“Online Survey and In-depth Interviews on Online Violence Against Women” completed.

The International Republican Institute (IRI) is implementing an international study to experiment the methodology of the “Online Survey and In-depth Interviews on Online Violence against Women”. We, I

2022-01-18

“To Contribute Results-Based Management and Evaluation Culture” project has begun.

Commissioned with the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), IRIM will implement the project “Contribute Result Based Management and Evaluation Culture” from January to April

2022-01-11

Socio-economic survey of households receiving service from the Infrastructure Center

In 2018 and 2019, IRIM has successfully implemented the “The Lifestyle and Culture study of Mongolia” and “Analyzing the economic and social impact of the access to the infrastructure center” projects

2021-12-23

IRIM successfully completed the Evaluation of the Qualitative Study for The “Cooperative and Vocational Education and Training” (CTVET)

Between October and December, IRIM completed to conduct evaluation to assess success and impacts of the project “Cooperative Technical and Vocational Education and Training” (cTVET) commissioned by “D

2021-12-20

“Online Survey and In-depth Interviews on Online Violence Against Women” has begun.

IRIM has begun to conduct “Online Survey and In-depth Interviews on Online Violence Against Women” commissioned by The International Republican Institute (IRI). The study will be completed between De

2021-12-13

“RESEARCH STUDY ON ASSESSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MIGRATION RESTRICTIONS IN ULAANBAATAR CITY AND MIGRANTS’ VULNERABILITY” HAS BEEN RELEASED

The Municipality of Ulaanbaatar temporarily halted migration from rural to the city by introducing restrictions (ban) in 2017. The ban run until January 2020, and the report, the first of its kind in

2021-12-08

THE DIGITAL TRANSPARENCY INDEX OF GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS MONITORING HAS STARTED NOW

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is launching its 10th annual Digital Transparency Index (DTI) for Government Organizations in its 10th year of corporate social responsibility.

2021-12-06

IRIM ANNUAL RECEPTION 2021 ORGANIZED SUCCESSFULLY

IRIM’s Sixth ‘Annual Reception’ was held on 30 November 2021, which aims to raise awareness and attention among the key stakeholders on some important issues and subjects. The reception was hosted by

2021-12-02

IRIM судалгааны хүрээлэн: Нийтийн мэдээллийн тухай хуулийн шинэчилсэн найруулгын ...

IRIM судалгааны хүрээлэн нь өнгөрсөн 13 жилийн хугацаанд хараат бус, Монголын туршлагад тулгуурласан судалгаа, зөвлөх үйлчилгээг тасралтгүй үзүүлэн, салбараа манлайлан ажиллаж байна. Бид төрийн бодлог

2021-11-25

IRIM – Annual Reception 2021

Since 2015, Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) has a tradition to host an Annual Reception event named after IRIM’s President and Ambassador Dr Bekhbat Khasbazar. The reception aims to

2021-11-25

Mongolian script smartphone speech data collection

Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) has been implementing the Mongolian script script speech datacollection to develop of voice recognition application by APPEN Butler Hill PTY, which is

2021-11-23

TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR CIVIL SERVANTS IS BEING ORGANIZED

The IRIM Research Institute is implementing the “Revision of a Research Methodology Training Manual and Conducting Training-of-Trainers (ToT) for Training and Research Center of Ulaanbaatar (TRC)” pro

2021-11-22

IRIM took part in British school of Ulaanbaatar – Education Fair

As in its social responsibility, the Independent Research Institute of Mongolia has taken part in Education Fare organized by British School of Ulaanbaatar on 19 November 2021.

2021-11-19

IRIM SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF DIGITAL ACCESS AND SKILLS OF VULNERABLE GROUPS

Commissioned with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Accelerator Laboratory in Mongolia, IRIM conducted the Qualitative Assessment of Digital Access and Skills of Vulnerable Groups between

2021-11-17

A BASELINE STUDY OF "PROTECTING GIRLS FROM VIOLENCE AND EXPLOITATION IN MONGOLIA" STARTED

IRIM in partnership with Beautiful Hearts NGO started to conduct a baseline study of "Protecting Girls from Violence and Exploitation in Mongolia" project (2021-2024) commissioned by Save the Childre

2021-11-12

“STUDY ON HERDERS` BEHAVIOR TOWARDS SOCIAL AND HEALTH INSURANCE”

The traditional livestock industry is still the leading source of employment and household livelihood in the countryside, which employs 19.4% of the total population or 617.3 thousand people (26.7% of

2021-11-09

IRIM implements the “Public Perception Study of the Oyu Tolgoi LLC”

IRIM has started implementing the “The Public Perception Study for Oyu Tolgoi LLC” in September 2021.

2021-11-08

PROJECT ON PROVIDING CONSULTATION SERVICES TO BUILD CAPACITY AND SUPPORTING MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES IN THE GER AREAS OF ULAANBAATAR ...

Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM), Bodhi Financial Advisory Services (BFAS) and Women entrepreneur mentor club (WEMC) is working as the implementing agency of the Project on “Supportin

2021-11-03

Evaluation of the Qualitative Study for The “Cooperative and Vocational Education and Training” (CTVET) project has begun.

IRIM has begun to conduct evaluation to assess success and impacts of the project “Cooperative Technical and Vocational Education and Training” (cTVET) commissioned by “Deutsche Gesellschaft für Inter

2021-10-15

‘TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND REVISION OF A RESEARCH MANUAL’ CONSULTANCY SERVICE IS BEING IMPLEMENTED

The IRIM Research Institute has launched another consulting project as part of The Asia Foundation's Urban Governance Project (UGP). Within the framework of the UGP, the 'Manuals development on Resear

2021-10-15

Independent Research Institute of Mongolia started implementing an external evaluation on the LEAD Mongolia program.

Leaders Advancing Democracy (LEAD) Mongolia program is jointly implemented by World Learning, International Republican Institute (IRI), and the Centre for Citizenship Education (CCE) since 2016 with t

2021-09-09

Evaluation of the United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) 2017-2022 has begun

IRIM is implementing project on ‘Evaluation of the United Nations Development Assistance Framework (2017-2022), commissioned by the United Nations Development Program.

2021-08-30

“Endline Public Perception Survey For IFC Mongolia Mining, Communities & Water Management Project” is being implemented

IRIM is conducting “Endline Public Perception Survey For IFC Mongolia Mining, Communities & Water Management Project” commissioned by International Finance Corporation (IFC).

2021-06-22

“Democratic Struggles in Challenging Times: Insights from Mongolia and Around the World” will be published soon

IRIM has selected to organize “The International Conference on Democracy in the 21st Century: Challenges and Ways Forward” in 2018.

2021-06-10

“IRIM-Give2Asia Food Assistance Project 2” has begun

IRIM is implementing the ‘Food Assistance Project’ for second time funded by Give2Asia, nonprofit organization that connects, corporations, foundations and individual donors trusted local charities in

2021-06-10

IRIM SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES AND PRESENTS THE RESULTS AND FINDINGS OF THE ENDLINE EVALUATION OF THE WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER PROJECT

Funded by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and implemented by the Asia Foundation (TAF) and the Municipality of Ulaanbaatar, “Women’s Business Center” project was launched in July 20

2021-06-08

IRIM CONDUCTS THE QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF DIGITAL ACCESS AND SKILLS OF VULNERABLE GROUPS

In a global light of digitization, more and more public and private services in Mongolia are being offered in digital forms. For instance, Communication and Information Technology Authority launched E

2021-06-07

The IRIM launches ‘Action-Research Innovation Lab’ in Central and South Asia

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM), in collaboration with Innovation for Change Central Asia (I4C CA), announces a call for participation in the virtual ‘Action-Research Innovation

2021-05-03

SUCCESSFULLY CONDUCTED “QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AMONG PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES”

IRIM has successfully conducted “Qualitative research on domestic violence among people with disabilities” from July 2020 to December 2020, within the framework of the “Combating Domestic Violence Aga

2021-02-15

BASELINE STUDY OF “YOUTH SUSTAINABILITY CORPS (YSC)" HAS STARTED

IRIM has started conducting “Baseline study of Youth Sustainability Corps program” implemented by the Mongolian Ecological Center (MEC) from January 2021.

2021-02-05

SOCIO-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS AND BASELINE STUDY PROJECT IS IN PROGRESS

IRIM has started to conduct the “Socio-Economic Analysis and Baseline Study” associated with the livelihood components of the Supporting Protected Area for the Conservation of Ecosystem Services (SPAC

2021-01-25

ANNUAL RECEPTION GREETING

Each December, IRIM organizes its traditional event “Annual reception’ named after its President to share results and outcomes of the annual activities to the clients and partners in the development s

2020-12-25

"Promoting Transparency and Accountability in Central Asia" training has successfully conducted.

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia in collaboration with Innovation for Change Central Asia and ARGO successfully delivered training Promoting Transparency and Accountability in Central As

2020-12-24

Implementation of ‘Evaluation on the State Policy on Population Development and Its Action Plan of 2016-2025’ has begun.

IRIM has launched project on ‘Evaluation on the State Policy on Population Development (herein after referred to as the State Policy) and Its Action Plan of 2016-2025’ commissioned by the Ministry of

2020-12-22

IRIM launches Virtual Marathon project in Central Asia

Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) and Innovation for Change Central Asia (I4C CA) initiated the ‘Virtual Marathon’ project. This project will support the concept development of innovat

2020-12-16

IRIM has been successfully organized “Baseline Survey of Mongolian Vegetable project -2020”

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) conducted the Baseline Study of the Mongolian Vegetable Project during 8 September to 7 October, 2020.

2020-12-10

“Child Protection Law Evaluation” project’s data collection has been successfully completed.

IRIM has successfully implemented the data collection of Evaluation on Child Protection Law that is being conducted by the UNICEF and the Coram International between September to November 2020.

2020-12-08

The Pilot project of National Comprehensive Development Plan: ‘Establishing Linkage between Industry Sector and Academia’

IRIM is implementing the Pilot project of National Comprehensive Development Plan (NCDP) supported by JICA.

2020-11-30

Evaluation of the “Promoting Inclusive Education for Every Last Child in Mongolia” Project

IRIM has started the final evaluation of the “Promoting Inclusive Education for Every Last Child in Mongolia” project implemented by Save the Children (Funded by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affai

2020-11-27

Food and Nutrition Assistance Project with a Grant from Give2Asia.

IRIM received a $ 10,000 grant from the US-based international organization Give2Asia to provide food assistance to vulnerable families affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

2020-11-09

IRIM became a member of the Asian Democracy Research Network (ADRN)

IRIM became a member of the Asian Democracy Research Network (ADRN). The ADRN was launched in November 2013 to conduct research related to democratic governance and human rights promotion in Asia. Int

2020-10-06

Project to Evaluate the Implementation and Impacts of the “Right to Breathe” Project Has Been Successfully Completed

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia has successfully completed evaluating the impact and effectiveness of the EU-funded “Right to Breathe” project commissioned by the People In Need NGO bet

2020-09-14

IRIM and MIRIM joint “Summer Training 2020”

IRIM and MIRIM's "SUMMER TRAINING 2020", which is being held for the 11th year, has been successfully completed.

2020-09-10

Data collection of the “Research on the Impact of Internal Migration Restrictions in the Capital City” has been successfully completed.

Within the “Understanding and managing internal migration in Mongolia 2019-2023” project being implemented by the United Nations International Organization for Migration and the Swiss Agency for Devel

2020-09-09

Designing Results-Based Monitoring System for the Supporting Protected Areas for the Conservation of Ecosystem Services Project (SPACES) has been ...

IRIM has successfully completed implementing project that aimed to design results-based monitoring system for the “Supporting Protected Areas for the Conservation of Ecosystem Services” (SPACES) proje

2020-09-08

“QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AMONG PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES” HAS STARTED

IRIM has started conducting “Qualitative research on domestic violence among people with disabilities” from July 2020 to October 2020, within the framework of the “Combating Domestic Violence Against

2020-09-07

IRIM completed World Bank Enterprise Survey in Mongolia in 2020.

IRIM just completed the World Bank enterprises survey in Mongolia under the theme of “COVID-19 Follow-up Survey in Mongolia 2020” between 25 June 2020, and 21 August 2020. The survey is a World Bank G

2020-09-01

Survey on Socio-Economic Situation and Human Rights Implementation of Assistant Herders

Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM), commissioned with the National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia, is conducting a “Survey on Socio-Economic Situation and Human Rights Implementati

2020-08-20

ASSESSMENT OF EFFECTIVENESS OF DISTANCE EDUCATION (TV LESSON) IN RESPONSE TO CLIMATE-CHANGE RELATED EMERGENCIES

IRIM, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sport (MECSS) and the UNICEF, is conducting the research project, “Assessment of Effectiveness of Distance Education (TV Les

2020-07-01

Midline evaluation of ‘Urban Governance’ project

IRIM evaluation team in collaboration with international evaluation advisor - Disha Zaidi, has conducted the midline evaluation of the Urban Governance Project (UGP) implemented by The Asia Foundation

2020-06-29

The Action Plan of the State Policy on Health was approved by the Health Minister on February 20, 2020

IRIM in collaboration with Conseil Sante, France consultancy firm has successfully completed the first component of the consultancy providing in the health sector of Mongolia since April 2018. The Act

2020-05-13

‘BASELINE ASSESSMENT INTO THE CAUSES, DYNAMICS, VULNERABILITY AND RESILIENCE LEVELS TO TRAFFICKING IN MONGOLIA’ HAS STARTED

In March 2020, IRIM has started conducting the ‘Baseline assessment into the underlying causes, dynamics, vulnerability and resilience levels to trafficking in Mongolia’, commissioned by the Internati

2020-04-08

SURVEY ON PROMOTING INCLUSIVE EDUCATION HAS COMPLETED

IRIM conducted survey titled ‘Promoting Inclusive Education in Mongolia’ under the implementation of the project titled ‘Sustaining Access to and Quality of Education during Economic Difficulties’ coo

2020-03-09

Together against Corona virus

Regarding the outbreak of deadly Corona virus and height of influenza season, IRIM is implementing the following daily activities in order to prevent infection by supporting the immune system of our s

2020-02-13

IRIM has completed the data collection of the 3rd stage of the ‘Graduate Employment Survey’

The Research Institute of Labour and Social Protection (RILSP) annually conducts the ‘Graduate Employment Survey’ with aim to study the graduates’ employment status, labour market change and movement

2020-02-04

The 2019 results for the Digital Transparency Index for Government Organizations have been published to the public

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) has been conducting the ‘Monitoring of Transparency in Websites of Government Agencies’ monitoring research since 2010, with an aim to assess the

2020-01-22

Workshop on Writing Research Grant Proposals by Dr. Ariell Ahearn, SoGe, University of Oxford

Since 2018, IRIM has been implementing the Gobi Framework for Sustainable Infrastructure Partnerships: Scaling up Praxis from Mongolia to Central Asia, a collaborative project with the University of O

2020-01-20

The end line study of the “Mainstreaming Social Accountability in Mongolia” project implemented by the World Bank

IRIM has started conducting the end line study of the ‘Mainstreaming Social Accountability in Mongolia’ (MASAM) implemented by the World Bank, funded jointly by the Swiss Agency for Development and Co

2020-01-17

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is a leading organization that develops and conducts research, consultation, evaluation, and training projects. We are striving to become a world-

2020-01-16

Review of National Evaluation System and Capacities for Evaluating Progress towards the SDGs – Case study of Mongolia

“The review of national evaluation systems and capacities in Asia Pacific" initiative is intended to generate a body of knowledge to guide national evaluation capacity development for the SDGs. Specif

2020-01-06

Research Student 2019 program has completed successfully

IRIM has successfully implemented its ‘Research Student Program 2019’ in the purpose of supporting university students studying in various sectors who are seeking to increase their knowledge and skill

2019-12-18

IRIM- Annual Reception 2019

IRIM’s Annual Reception was held 11 December 2019. The comprehensive “Digital Transparency Index for Government Organizations” was presented at the reception. The index has become a catalyst for discu

2019-12-13

Promoting good governance

Promoting good governanceIRIM will be presenting the first results of its in-house project: ‘Digital Transparency Index of Government Organizations’at its Annual Reception in December 2019.

2019-12-05

Gender assessment of the public administrative service accessibility among vulnerable groups in Ulaanbaatar

Under the implementation of The Asia Foundation’s Urban Governance Project (UGP), IRIM has conducted the gender assessment of public services accessibility among vulnerable groups in Ulaanbaatar city

2019-12-02

IRIM IS IMPLEMENTING ‘MID-LINE EVALUATION OF THE URBAN GOVERNANCE PROJECT’

IRIM is conducting mid-term evaluation of the "Urban Governance Project (UGP)" from November 2019 to assess and improve the further implementation process.

2019-12-02

Annual Reception

In 2015, IRIM started a tradition to host an Annual Reception named after IRIM’s president and ambassador, Dr Bekhbat Khasbazar. The Reception aims to provide stakeholders with a platform to engage in

2019-11-26

IRIM Board Member Dolgion Aldar participated in the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings

Lead: In October 2019, Dolgion Aldar (IRIM Board Member) attended the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington DC. The Annual Meetings bring together decision makers and stakeholders including the

2019-11-12

IRIM participated in the Sixth Conference of International Consortium for Social Well-Being Studies

The Sixth Conference of International Consortium for Social Well-Being Studies was held in Taipei city, Taiwan, on 17-18 October, 2019. The main theme of the academic conference was ‘Comparative Well-

2019-11-05

The Digital Transparency Index of Government Organizations project has started

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) begun monitoring the transparency in websites of government agencies in 2011. Since 2014, it has become our tradition to conduct the monitoring su

2019-10-14

Under the joint ‘Urban Governance Project’ of Municipality of Ulaanbaatar and the Asia Foundation, IRIM has successfully organized ‘Monitoring ...

Urban Governance Project (UGP) is being implemented by the Municipality of Ulaanbaatar (MUB) and the Asia Foundation (TAF) with the financial support from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperat

2019-10-10

Monitoring and evaluation project: “Sustainable Employment for Youth program”, commissioned by Zorig Foundation has successfully completed

As we published before, The Zorig Foundation has reached an agreement with the Independent Research Institute of Mongolia to conduct monitoring and evaluation on the "Sustainable Employment for Youth

2019-10-10

The Coordinating Committee and Technical Working Group established under the resolution of the Minister of Health gathered together on October 01, ...

The Ministry of Health (MoH) commissioned with Asian Development Bank funded by Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction started implementing the Action Plan for the Implementation of the State Policy on Heal

2019-10-02

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Executive Director (1 position)

2019-09-09

IRIM has started implementing ‘The Graduate employment survey’ in cooperation with the Research Institute of Labour and Social Protection (RILSP)

This project is a large sample survey that uses tracking methodology that can represent nationwide data.

2019-09-09

IRIM LAUNCHES THE DIGITAL TRANSPARENCY INDEX FOR GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS IN BISHKEK, KYRGYZSTAN

IRIM started implementing the ‘Empowering CSO for Improved Government Digital Transparency’ project in cooperation with Innovation for Change international hub in May 2019.

2019-08-29

Child protection policy

The Child Protection Policy is an important document that we see as a contribution to the development of the social value of children that also affects the public’s understanding, attitude and behavio

2019-08-29

IRIM HAS STARTED IMPLEMENTING THE ‘EMPOWERING CSOS FOR IMPROVED GOVERNMENT DIGITAL TRANSPARENCY’ PROJECT

IRIM started implementing the ‘Empowering CSO for Improved Government Digital Transparency’ project financed by Innovation for Change in May 2019.

2019-06-12

Results-based Monitoring: Data Gathering and Analysis for Performance Indicators of "Support to Mongolia's Technical and Vocational Education and ...

The project's objective is to support the economic development and human capital potential of the Government of Mongolia, and its citizens, by enabling key stakeholders to provide technical and vocati

2019-06-10

“Creating Results-Based Monitoring-Evaluation and Risk-Based Internal Audit System in the Sector of Labor and Social Protection” project has ...

IRIM has started implementing a new project: “Creating Results-Based Monitoring-Evaluation and Risk-Based Internal Audit System in the Sector of Labor and Social Protection”. The project will be carri

2019-05-29

Qualitative Research in Mongolia: Focus groups on the draft NGO Law

Within the scope of this project, the Political and Economic Analysis (PEA) will be conducted in the first component and qualitative research – FGDs will be organized among the target group to define

2019-05-16

Monitoring and Evaluation Study for Tracking Community Behavior Changes Resulting from Training on Mining and Water Management in the South Gobi and ...

In 2018, IRIM has been implemented Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) study on these training modules. The overall study objective was to assess measure and record changes in knowledge, practices, and be

2019-05-07

IRIM has started to implement the Evaluation Study on the Inclusive Basic Education Component of Education Outcome of the Government of Mongolia and ...

The main goal of the evaluation is to have an independent review of the results achieved and draw the lessons and recommendations to sharpen and improve the programme to facilitate achievement of the

2019-05-07

Vacancy announcement - Project manager

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is a leading organization that develops and conducts research, consultation, evaluation, and training projects.

2019-05-02

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY

IRIM is celebrating its 11th Anniversary. We would like to salute all your partners, clients and staffs, working for the development of the Country.

2019-04-18

IRIM highlights of 2018-2019

In celebration of IRIM's 11th anniversary, we are presenting our highlights of 2018-2019.

2019-04-18

IRIM 11th Anniversary: The annual report of 2018/2019 was published

Since 2013, IRIM has a tradition to produce an annual report each year containing the summary of the highlight news and the introduction and summaries of the projects implemented that year.

2019-04-17

In celebration of IRIM's 11th anniversary basketball competition was successfully organized

In celebration of IRIM's 11th anniversary, the basketball competition was successfully organized on 13th of April.

2019-04-16

IRIM celebrated the 11th Anniversary

This year IRIM celebrated the 11th Anniversary of its establishment. Related to that the anniversary conference’ was held under the theme "Independence-Quality-Impact".

2019-04-12

A national Consultative Meeting is organized under Action Plan for Implementation of the State Policy on Health project

The Ministry of Health (MoH) commissioned with Asian Development Bank funded by Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction started implementing the Action Plan for the Implementation of the State Policy on Heal

2019-04-10

NATIONAL SURVEY ON CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR EDUCATION HAS STARTED

IRIM has started undertaking consultancy service ‘National Survey on Children with Disabilities and their Education’ under the implementation of the project titled ‘Sustaining Access to and Quality of

2019-04-08

GENDER ASSESSMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE ACCESSIBILITY OF UNDER-REPRESENTED GROUPS IN ULAANBAATAR HAS STARTED

IRIM has started undertaking a research project aimed to assess and gain better understanding of the challenges and barriers faced by under-represented groups in Ulaanbaatar’s ger areas, with regards

2019-04-08

IRIM has accomplished a project ‘Socio-economic baseline study in LPA, forest-steppe area of Bulgan soum of Arkhangai aimag’

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) has completed the ‘Socio-economic baseline study in LPA (Locally Protected Area), forest-steppe area of Bulgan soum of Arkhangai aimag’.

2019-03-19

Kobe University “Analyzing the economic and social impact of the access to the infrastructure center”

As we reported before, The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia has successfully implemented the “Pilot Study of Lifestyle and Culture of Mongolia” project in collaboration with the research tea

2019-03-19

IRIM attends the Annual meeting of the Central Asian Countries’ The Innovation for Change initiative

The Annual Meeting of the Innovation for Change Initiative, involving seven countries of the Central Asian region, was held in Almaty, Kazakhstan from Feb 28th, 2019.

2019-02-20

Searching for a Board member for the Innovation for Change (I4C) Hub in Central Asia

The Innovation for Change Central Asia Board is an elected, diverse group of fourteen Country Members that represent the seven countries in Central Asia (Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia,

2019-02-20

Implementation of project for evaluation of “Sustainable Employment for Youth program” by Zorig Foundation has started

The program aims to provide young people from marginalized area with the skills and knowledge to better navigate the transition from university education to full time employment.

2019-02-19

COMPLETED RAPID EVALUATION ON ‘TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN MONGOLIAN EDUCATION’ PROJECT

Commissioned by the Globe International Centre Non-Government Organization (NGO), the Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) conducted a rapid evaluation of the ‘Transparency and Accountabi

2019-02-02

The Working Group established under the resolution of the Minister of Health gathered together on January 25, 2019 to discuss draft strategies of the ...

​The Ministry of Health (MoH) commissioned with Asian Development Bank funded by Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction started implementing the Action Plan for the Implementation of the State Policy on Hea

2019-01-29

Result-based Monitoring: Data Gathering and Analysis for Performance Indicators of "Support to Mongolia's Technical and Vocational Education and ...

The European Union project 'Support to Mongolia’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training Sector' (STVET-1) is 5-year national project implemented by GOPA Worldwide Consultants as the lead par

2019-01-15

Monitoring and Evaluation Study for Tracking Community Behaviour Changes Resulting from Training on Mining and Water Management in the South Gobi and ...

From September 2018, we started implementing training, monitoring and evaluation project on Mining and Water Management in the South Gobi and Water Monitoring Modules. These trainings were organized b

2019-01-10

Research Methodology and Microsoft Excel program manual for civil servants has been developed

IRIM Independent Research Institute cooperated with the Municipality of Ulaanbaatar (MUB) and the Asia Foundation, have been successfully undertaken “The Urban Governance Project- Developing manuals o

2019-01-03

The summary report of Transparency in Websites of Government Agencies has been completed

IRIM begun monitoring the transparency of government agency websites in 2011 and continued in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.

2018-12-18

"MONITORING AND EVALUATING FOR IMPACT" SEMINAR CONDUCTED

The last weekend, IRIM’s consultant Ms Tselmegsaikhan Lkhagva delivered the seminar on “Monitoring and Evaluating the Impact” for the LEAD Mongolia 2018 Cohort participants.

2018-12-18

The summary report of the Social Well-being survey of Mongolia was launched

Social cohesion and subjective well-being measurements complement existing measures of national progress and emphasise the views of individuals about what should be the most important aspects of well-

2018-12-13

IRIM- 10th Anniversary Reception 2018

IRIM has a tradition to host an Annual Reception since 2015, which aims to raise awareness and attention among the key stakeholders on some important issues and subjects. This year, on 5 December 2018

2018-12-11

“The Women’s Business Center” Project End-line survey released

Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) represent 90% of all enterprises in Mongolia. That 39% of firms had female representatives in business ownership and 36% of SMEs employed women as a top manag

2018-12-07

“NATIONAL PROGRAM ON COMBATING ILLEGAL CIRCULATION OF NARCOTIC DRUGS AND PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES: RESEARCH, TRAINING AND RAISING PUBLIC ...

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice and Internal Affairs of Mongolia has started implementing 'National Program on Combating Illegal Circu

2018-11-29

“Gobi Framework for Sustainable Infrastructure Partnerships: Scaling up Praxis from Mongolia to Central Asia

Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM), University of Oxford’s Geography and the Environment, University of Central Asia’s Institute of Public Policy and Administration have begun the imple

2018-11-12

IRIM attends the 2018 Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank Group

The Annual Meetings of the Boards of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) bring together governments, parliamentarians, private sector executives, represen

2018-10-16

NEEDS ASSESSMENT SURVEY ON ‘PROMOTING INCLUSIVE EDUCATION FOR EVERY LAST CHILD IN MONGOLIA’ PROJECT

Commissioned by Save the Children Japan in Mongolia, the Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) conducted the needs assessment survey of the ‘Promoting Inclusive Education for Every Last Ch

2018-10-03

Trainings for Trainers on “Research Methodology” and “MS Excel for Civil Servants” project has been started

In this project framework, with the support of Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM), we aim improve the capacity of civil servants capacity at Research Methodology and the MS Excel progra

2018-08-31

The End-line survey of the "Women Business Center" project has begun

Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) has begun the implementation of the End-line survey of the 'Women Business Center’ project from August 2018.

2018-08-31

New project “Socio-economy baseline study in LPA, forest-steppe area of Bulgan soum of Arkhangai aimag” has been started

Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is implementing a new research project named ‘Socio-economy baseline study in LPA, forest-steppe area of Bulgan soum of Arkhangai province’, which is

2018-08-27

National Health Program on prevention and control of disease caused by unhealthy habits

In 2016, IRIM conducted ‘Baseline study for the Mainstreaming Social Accountability in Mongolia’, which aimed at measuring developments in people’s knowledge and perceptions of social accountability.

2018-07-24

The second mission of the ‘Integrated Result Based Management system’, the technical assistance project has been successfully finished at the ...

Under the Economic governance for equitable growth (EG4EG) project, the Integrated Results-Based Management (IRBM) capacity building activities have successfully implemented and finished at the Minist

2018-07-24

IRIM consultancy team worked with Deval, the German German Institute for Development Evaluation.

IRIM team, board member A.Dolgion and project manager Ts.Odonchimeg have successfully conducted national consultancy service on “The development of a standard instrument for Country Portfolio Review (

2018-07-24

Launching Meeting of Action Plan for the Implementation of the State Policy on Health Development Project was held on June 15, 2018.

The Ministry of Health commissioned with Asian Development Bank funded by Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction started implementing the Action Plan for the Implementation of the State Policy on Health Dev

2018-07-05

The second mission of the ‘Integrated Result Based Management system’, the technical assistance project has been successfully implementing at the ...

Under the Economic Governance for Equitable Growth (EG4EG) project, the Integrated Results-Based Management (IRBM) activity aims to strengthen the capacity of the Ministry of Finance (MoF) and its of

2018-05-30

IRIM provided a consulting service on development of the policy and a regulation on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project implementation of the ...

There was an obvious demand for identifying obstacles to implement the PPP policy and its goals in the Capital City, and select the projects developed in line with the priorities of development polici

2018-05-23

The Life Style and Culture study of Mongolia

In 2016, the Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM), as an independent research institute aiming to contribute to positive impacts in Mongolia, initiated its own social survey on subjective

2018-05-09

Business Integrity Country Agenda

Since October 2017, Independent Research Institute of Mongolia has started implementation of project named “Business Integrity Country Agenda” funded by Transparency International Mongolia.

2018-04-30

ANALYSIS OF THE GENDER EQUALITY SITUATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL SECTOR PROJECT (IN THE CASE OF FORESTRY SECTOR)

The first phase of the Strategy was implemented between 2014 and 2017. Therefore, to assess its implementation status and design necessary action plan for the future, IRIM conducted an independent eva

2018-04-16

In celebration of IRIM's 10th anniversary, we have successfully organized a basketball and tennis tournament.

In celebration of IRIM's 10th anniversary, we have successfully organized a basketball and tennis tournament. A total of 16 teams has competed for 850,000MNT. The funds raised from the tournament is d

2018-04-11

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY

On this 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Independent Research Institute of Mongolia, We would like to salute all your partners, clients and staffs, working for the development of the Count

2018-04-04

IRIM-10TH ANNIVERSARY: OUR CONTRIBUTION TO DISABILITY STUDIES AND NOTABLE PROJECTS (2008-2018)

Nationally, approximately four per cent of Mongolians have disabilities, even though, a few of them involved in the service of education, employment and participated actively in social life. There is

2018-04-02

IRIM-10TH ANNIVERSARY: OUR CONTRIBUTION TO GENDER AND NOTABLE PROJECTS (2008-2018)

Since its establishment in 2008, IRIM has accumulated considerable resources of data and evidence on gender sensitive policy-making, while striving to ensure gender equality in all areas of its operat

2018-03-30

"Improving Labor Market Responsiveness" project

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) implemented "Improving Labor Market Responsiveness" project from 2015 to 2016, funded by Asian Development Bank.

2018-03-30

IRIM-10TH ANNIVERSARY: OUR CONTRIBUTION TO LABOUR MARKET AND NOTABLE PROJECTS (2008-2018)

To reveal employers’ demands, and know the skillsets of employees, the labour market must be systematically analyzed, and compared with planned areas of investment and economic priorities

2018-03-29

IRIM has successfully completed the End line evaluation of the ‘Strengthening Schools to Nurture Effective School Readiness and Learning Experiences ...

IRIM has implemented the End line evaluation of the ‘Strengthening Schools to Nurture Effective School Readiness and Learning Experiences in First Grade Children of Mongolia’ (2015-2018) project from

2018-03-29

IRIM-10TH ANNIVERSARY: OUR CONTRIBUTION TO MINING AND NOTABLE PROJECTS (2008-2018)

IRIM has implemented over 20 research, monitoring, evaluation and workshop-based projects during the last ten years.

2018-03-28

Vacancy announcement - Project development manager

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is a leading organization that develops and conducts research, consultation, evaluation, and training projects.

2018-03-28

IRIM-10th Anniversary: OUR CONTRIBUTION TO EDUCATION AND NOTABLE PROJECTS (2008-2018)

IRIM has undertaken various projects which contribute to the improvement of access to, and quality of, secondary and higher education for all; especially vulnerable groups. 

2018-03-27

IRIM-10th Anniversary: OUR CONTRIBUTION TO GOVERNANCE AND NOTABLE PROJECTS (2008-2018)

IRIM focuses on improving appropriate mechanisms, legislation and controls for the government’s activities, and for the integrity, transparency and accountability of public services in general.

2018-03-26

‘‘Digital TVET Tender’’ consulting service

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) is now implementing Digital TVET Tender (DTT) project.

2018-03-26

IRIM participated in the Third Conference of International Consortium for Social Well-Being Studies

Recognizing the increasing need to understand and improve the current state of social well-being in the era of rapid modernization in Asia, the Conference theme was ‘Social Well-Being, Social Policy,

2018-03-16

Strategy development Consultative Meeting

Our Board member, consultant Ch.Tamir and Researcher T.Kunsaulye participated in the “Strategy development Consultative Meeting” which is being held in Almaty, Kazakhstan from 05 to 07 March of 2018.

2018-03-16

Research dissemination workshop on ‘Mining governance’ has been organized under Australian Awards Fellowship Program

IRIM has successfully organized closing workshop for ‘PROMOTING EFFECTIVE MINING SECTOR GOVERNANCE THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING RESEARCH AND ENGAGING PROGRAM’

2018-02-27

"The Illegal Wildlife Trade in Mongolia"

Wildlife trade is a fourth-largest business in the world. As a result of, this wildlife populations have declined substantially, and 39% of the world's terrestrial animals by 39%, 39% of aquatic anima

2018-01-08

Citizen Input Survey on the Decentralization of Services

Commissioned with the Asian foundation (TAF), Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) finished implementing “Citizen Input Survey on the Decentralization of Services” in three-month period.

2017-12-27

IRIM- Annual Reception 2017

IRIM has been organizing Annual Reception since 2015 with the aim to provide participants with platform to engage dialogue on relevant subjects.

2017-12-12

Result dissemination project of Higher education labor market survey has started

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) implemented "Improving Labor Market Responsiveness" project financed by Asian Development Bank in 2015-2016. The project developed methodologies a

2017-12-11

IRIM's PARTICIPATION AT THE 90th ANNUAL MEETING OF THE JAPANESE SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY

IRIM’s delegate Ms Tselmegsaikhan Lkhagva, sociologist, has attended the 90th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Sociological Society (JSS) at the University of Tokyo in Japan between 4-5th November 2017

2017-11-09

Олон улсын валютын сан (ОУВС), Дэлхийн банкны групп (WBG)-н жил тутам зохион ...

Энэ удаагийн жил тутмын хуралд “IRIM” судалгааны хүрээлэнгээс Үйл ажиллагаа хариуцсан захирал Цэдэндамбын Батсугар Олон Улсын Валютын Сангийн Иргэний Нийгмийн Байгууллагын (ИНБ) тэтгэлэгт хөтөлбөрөөр

2017-11-09

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group (WBG) Annual meeting is taking place in Washington, DC, between 9-15th of October 2017.

This year annual meeting is bringing together 12000 participants, such as central bankers, ministers of finance and development, parliamentarians, private sector executives, representatives from civil

2017-10-24

“Evaluation of national health programs” project

IRIM is conducting an evaluation of the “National Health Program” and “Second National program on prevention and control of disease caused by unhealthy habits” among adolescents and youth in Bayanzurk

2017-10-03

Citizen opinion survey on decentralization of public services

IRIM is conducting a survey to determine citizens’ satisfaction with public services and to identify steps to improve access to such services in collaboration with The Asia Foundation.

2017-09-27

Is equitable participation of men and women in environmental decision making and benefits ensured in the current situation of Mongolia ?

IRIM started a new research project in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to provide overview the current situation of gender equality in the environmenta

2017-09-20

Real- time monitoring of the impact of planned fiscal tightening and changes on social welfare spending

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is implementing a project on the social and economic consequences of welfare payment changes especially on the Child Money Program (CMP)” in colla

2017-09-14

IRIM research Institute is implementing capacity building programme in cooperation with and hosted by Griffith University

Governance and sustainable development of mining and environment is one of key focus area of IRIM research institute. Thus, under the mission to build capacity for research and consulting, and further

2017-09-13

CHILD DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITIES ARE UNDERTAKEN ALIGNING NEEDS OF THE CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

CHILD DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITIES ARE UNDERTAKEN ALIGNING NEEDS OF THE CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS (The Mongolian version of the screening tool used in detecting any difficulties in children functions on

2017-08-16

THE BEST PRACTICES COMPETITION, HELD WITHIN THE PROJECT “BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITY” IS OVER

Since April 2016, IRIM is implementing the “Brighter Future for Children with Disability” project Iin cooperation with World Vision International Mongolia. , IRIM NGO is currently implementing the pr

2017-07-25

8th African Evaluation Association International Conference 2017

The African Evaluation Association (AfrEA) was founded in 1999 and is therefore one of the oldest regional associations in the world. Their primary aim is to increase evaluation opportunities by build

2017-04-20

IRIM's Nine Standout Projects

We are presenting nine standout projects to mark our ninth anniversary. Please click on a projects name to download the full report. For all nine standout project reports please go to 'Publications',

2017-04-10

Happy birthday to IRIM!

Today marks nine years since we were established on 4 April 2008, and my how we’ve grown! When we were founded we had four staff members, and we now have around 25 full-time staff, as well as a large

2017-04-04

We are organizing a consultative meeting on developing national evaluation standards

We are organizing a consultative meeting on developing national evaluation standards on March 21 2017. This meeting is part of the “Launching and applying the ASEAN regional evaluation standard framew

2017-03-20

Annual reception-2016

It becomes IRIM’s tradition to host an Annual reception, which aims at raising awareness and attention among the key stakeholders on some important issues it works on. This year’s topic was "Sustainab

2016-12-19

The Swiss Development Agency started to implement the 4th phase of Sustainable Artisanal Mining Project (SAM) from 2015

The Swiss Development Agency started to implement the 4th phase of Sustainable Artisanal Mining Project (SAM) from 2015

2016-11-23

“Gobi Oyu” Development Support Fund Strategic Planning Workshop Project

IRIM is implementing training and consultation project ordered by “Gobi Oyu” Development Support Fund, aiming to improve its strategic and policy planning.

2016-11-17

IRIM Board independent member Ms. Batchimeg Namsraidorj participated in the 2016 Asian Evaluation Week

IRIM Board independent member Ms. Batchimeg Namsraidorj participated in the 2016 Asian Evaluation Week in Xi’an city, People’s Republic of China on 5-9 September and presented IRIM’s paper on Gender R

2016-11-17

The Higher Education Responsiveness to Labor Market consultancy service

Dissemination workshop of the project "ADB- The Higher Education Responsiveness to Labor Market consultancy service under Higher Education Reform Project (HERP)" was organized at the Ministry of Educa

2016-11-03

Technical specifications for the study on technical needs of mercury management in Mongolia

“Technical Specifications for the Study on Technical Needs of Mercury Management in Mongolia” which was ordered by “EX” Research Institute of Japan within cooperation between Japanese Ministry of the

2016-10-12

IRIM has accomplished a project ‘Engaging Stakeholders in Environmental Conversation Phase II’

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) has completed an end-line study for the ‘Engaging Stakeholders in Environmental Conversation, Phase II’(ESEC II) project.

2016-09-20

A MOU is signed with Chingeltei District Governor Office

Chingeltei District Governor Office, World Vision-Mongolia International Organization and IRIM Research Institute have concluded a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding within in the framework of pro

2016-09-20

A MOU is signed with Bayanzurkh District Governor Office

Bayanzurkh District Governor Office, World Vision-Mongolia International Organization, IRIM Research Institute have concluded a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding within in the framework of projec

2016-09-01

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT – PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is a leading organization that develops and conducts research, consultation, evaluation, and training projects. We are striving to become a world-

2016-08-26

Mainstreaming, acceleration and policy support (MAPs) for SDGs: Gender baseline analysis against SDGs in Mongolia

As part of the ongoing efforts in supporting Mongolia’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) readiness and national target setting, ‘MAPS: Gender Baseline Analysis against SDGs in Mongolia’ assessment w

2016-07-29

IRIM has started to implement a project “Brighter Future for the Children with Disabilities” in collaboration with World Vision Mongolia on 23 ...

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) has started to implement a project “Brighter Future for the Children with Disabilities” in collaboration with World Vision Mongolia on 23 June 201

2016-07-18

Engaging Stakeholders in Environmental Conversation Phase II (ESEC II)

The Asian Foundation cooperating with Ministry of Mining started project ‘Engaging Stakeholders in Environmental Conversation Phase II (ESEC II)’ since 2013. The ESEC II project focuses on environment

2016-07-18

Corruption risk assessment in Mining sector of Mongolia

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) has accomplished the “Corruption Risk Assessment in Mining Sector of Mongolia” from November 2015 to June 2016.  The main goal of this assessment

2016-06-16

IRIM President, Ambassador Bekhbat Receives Légion d’Honneur Medal

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and IRIM President Dr Bekhbat Khasbazar received Légion d’Honneur Medal on 7 June 2016. Recognising Ambassador Bekhbat’s contributions made to diplomatic r

2016-06-15

IRIM attended the 2016 IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, DC

The Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group took place in Washington, DC, April 15-17, 2016. This year's Spring Meetings events brought together nearly 10,00

2016-06-03

INTERNATIONAL MONGOLIAN STUDIES CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON DC, USA

Project Coordinator Ms. Ulziisaikhan Sereeter participated in the 10th Annual International Mongolian Studies Conference in Washington D.C on 13-14th of May in 2016. In 10th Annual International Mong

2016-06-03

“IRIM” is implementing socio-economic evaluation survey of the Regional Environmental Assessment of a Coal to Synthetic Natural Gas Plant ...

“IRIM” is implementing socio-economic evaluation survey of the Regional Environmental Assessment of a Coal to Synthetic Natural Gas Plant sub-project of Mining Infrastructure Investment Support projec

2016-06-03

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT - Project and research manager

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is a leading organization that develops and conducts research, consultation, evaluation, and training projects. We are striving to become a world-

2016-05-31

International Mongolian Studies Conference in Washington DC, USA.

Mrs.Ulziisaikhan participated and presented survey findings at international Mongolian Studies Conference in Washington DC, USA.

2016-05-19

Evaluation study on “Policy and Activities to increase employment of Persons With Disabilities”

IRIM is launching Evaluation study on “Policy and Activities to increase employment of Persons With Disabilities”, in cooperation with Ministry of Labor. Survey will be conducted in Ulaanbaatar, Huvs

2016-04-26

‘Bulgan area development programme’ midterm evaluation

Project purpose: The fundamental goal of the organization is to decrease poverty and create healthy and safe environments for childrens’ growth by supporting parents and improving living standards of

2016-04-25

Happy anniversary

Today is a special day for us. IRIM was established in April 4th , 2008 and since then we have been operating sustainably with a vision of becoming world-class professional organisation that provides

2016-04-04

Regional economic integration: Opportunities and risks for Mongolia

In general, the approach is to offer capacity development to policy-makers, civil service officials and organizations in the private sector and civil society. The proposed study aims at undertaking a

2016-03-21

Prospectors and Developers Association PDAC 2016 - 84th Anniversary

PDAC International Convention, Trade Show & Investors Exchange is the world’s leading Convention for people, companies and organizations in, or connected with, mineral exploration. The four-day annua

2016-03-09

INCEPTION MISSION WORKSHOP: Strengthening Extractive Sector Management in Mongolia (SESMIM) project

The workshop took place on 14-15 January 2016 at Chinggis Khaan Hotel in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The workshop was held from 9am to 5pm. A total of 48 participants attended the workshop in order to refl

2016-03-07

IRIM IS CONDUCTING THE BASELINE STUDY OF "MAINSTREAMING SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY IN MONGOLIA" (MASAM) PROGRAM

The project goal or end-of-project-vision aims for citizens in poor localities to have increased access to public decision-making processes and quality services through social accountability.

2016-03-07

Anti – Corruption Reforms in Mongolia report

The IAAC’s activity reports for 2013 and 2014 also mentioned that memoranda of understanding were concluded between the IAAC and number of NGOs, including Transparency International, Globe Internation

2016-03-07

Study of Local Educational Organizations; for Sustainable and Green Development

The Study is part of the ‘Education for Sustainable Development’ project; planned, implemented and jointly financed by the SDC, Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (MECS) and Ministry of Enviro

2016-02-01

EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES TRANSPARENCY Transparency in mining sector licensing in Mongolia is measured

Funded by NRGI Mongolia, IRIM has conducted a policy research on open data in mining sector licensing. The research is aimed to measure transparency in allocation of mining licenses and develop recomm

2015-12-30

IRIM supports the Bangkok Declaration on National Evaluation Capacities and Global Evaluation Agenda 2016-2020

From 26-30 October, IRIM participated at the 4th International Conference on National Evaluation Capacities (NEC) in Bangkok, Thailand. The theme of the conference was ‘Blending Evaluation Principles

2015-12-30

IRIM presented its design on Impact Evaluation of EITI Mongolia at the G7 Fast Track Partnership Conference

On 10 and 11 November 2015, G7‘Fast-Track Partnerships´ Conference’ on mid-term review of the EITI was organized by GIZ Integrated Mineral Resource Initiative (IMRI) at Shangri-La Hotel, Ulaanbaatar.

2015-12-30

Assessment on corruption risk in Mongolian extractive industries is started

United Nations Development Programme conducts projects and programs, since 1973, related to certain areas such as human development support, poverty reduction, sustainable management of environmental

2015-12-30

"Information Transparency in Mongolia - Today" Consultative Meeting is held

Law on Information Transparency and Right to Information and law on Glass account have now been under implementation stage in Mongolia since it was first adopted. IRIM and Transparency International M

2015-12-24

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT - Project and research manager

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is a leading organization that develops and conducts research, consultation, evaluation, and training projects. We are striving to become a world-

2015-12-22

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT - Project development director

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is a leading organization that develops and conducts research, consultation, evaluation, and training projects. We are striving to become a world-

2015-12-22

Workshop on “Reflecting Labor Market Survey Findings for Higher Education Activities”

“Reflecting Labor Market Survey Findings for Higher Education Activities” workshop of Consultancy service for higher education responsiveness to labor market was organized on 2nd of December. The Mini

2015-12-21

IRIM Annual Reception 2015

Since its establishment, IRIM has been actively involved in supporting international initiatives to promote evaluation policies and evaluation usage, and to incorporate them into the national public p

2015-12-15

"The Second National Workshop on Implementing Responsible Governance of Tenure"

E.Oyundelger, Research of IRIM, attended "The Second National Workshop on Implementing Responsible Governance of Tenure", between November 4-5, 2015 organized in Khan Palace Kempinski Hotel, Ulaanbaat

2015-11-23

Consultancy Service For Higher Education Responsiveness To Labor Market

The ADB loan 2766-MON: Consultancy Service for Higher Education Responsiveness to Labor Market organized the “Graduates employment, Employment satisfaction survey and analysis” workshop for Higher Edu

2015-10-16

The IRIM completes the baseline survey of the ‘Youth Development Project’

The Youth Development Programme (YDP) (2013-2016) is funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, Government of Luxembourg, and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and is jointly im

2015-10-16

The Sustainable Artisanal Mining Project (SAM)

The Sustainable Artisanal Mining Project (SAM) Phase 4 builds upon 10 years of Implementation and aims to consolidate the remarkable progress towards responsible community mining within an enabling le

2015-10-16

Endline evaluation of FOCE Project

The Asia Foundation (TAF) is implementing the Fostering Civic Engagement at Sub-National Level (FOCE) project in cooperation with the Office of the President of Mongolia and with generous funding from

2015-10-16

IRIM is conducting Monitoring and Evaluation training as part of the World Bank funded Institutional Strengthening for Donor Assistance Management ...

The Mongolian Ministry of Finance is implementing the World Bank funded Institutional Strengthening for Donor Assistance Management project. This project intends to support the Government of Mongolia

2015-10-16

CONSULTANCY SERVICE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION RESPONSIVENESS TO LABOR MARKET

The ADB Higher Education Reform Project (HERP) aims to support the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (MECS) to institute needed reforms of the higher education sector. The project will be imp

2015-10-16

The final evaluation survey of The Asia Foundations FOCE Project has started

IRIM is implementing the final evaluation survey of the Fostering Civic Engagement at Subnational Level (FOCE) project for The Asia Foundation. IRIM implemented the baseline assessment survey for this

2015-10-16

IRIM implements the baseline assessment of The Asia Foundations HWTS project in Nalaikh District

IRIM implements the baseline assessment of The Asia Foundations HWTS project in Nalaikh District IRIM has implemented the baseline assessment survey of the Environmental Protection and School-and Hou

2015-10-16

IRIM is conducting a disability and education project with JICA

The Disability and Education research project is a Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) funded project implemented by IRIM and JICA under methodological guidance of the JICA Research Institut

2015-10-16

The second follow-up survey for the One Stop Shop project has started at IRIM.

IRIM has started implementing a second follow-up survey of the “One Stop Shop” (OSS) project. The follow-up surveys are a Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation  funded project run by the Human

2015-10-16

IRIM participated in the Forum on Japan - ADB Assistance

IRIM Operations Director S.Moiltmaa and Executive Director A.Dolgion participated in the Forum on Japan-ADB assistance in Mongolia, jointly organised by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Japan Fund

2015-10-16

IRIM organizes “Multi-Stakeholder Consultation Workshop” within the “Tuul River Improvement Project”

IRIM has been engaged in Social Analysis activities of the “Tuul River Improvement Project TA-8560 MON”, implemented by MEGD through the ADB. Within the project scope, IRIM team successfully organized

2015-10-16

IRIM is Committed to Make Impact Evaluation Matter

IRIM has a strong agenda in providing rigorous evidence on ‘what works, how, why and at what cost’ through impact evaluations. Within this goal, IRIM participated in the “Making Impact Evaluation Matt

2015-10-16

IRIM participates in PDAC 2014 held in Toronto.

Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) attended the annual convention of Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada – PDAC 2014 held in Toronto, Canada on March 2-5, 2014. IRIM’s part

2015-10-16

Public Perception Baseline Survey on Water and Mining Issues

 As a result of the recent boom in Mongolia’s mining sector, nature and environment, in particular, water issues in the Gobi have been raised as an outstanding topic among the Government, locals and m

2015-10-16

IRIM has commenced Public Perception Survey on water issues in Umnugobi aimag

       Independent Research Institute of Mongolia has launched baseline survey on public perception over water issues in Umnugobi aimag under subscription of the International Finance Corporation, a m

2015-10-16

Mongolian Police Services Delivery Monitoring is launched

Independent Research Institute of Mongolia has launched a Police Service Delivery Monitoring project from September 2013, commissioned by the Ministry of Justice and the General Police Agency of Mongo

2015-10-16

IRIM implemented the Baseline Survey of the Fostering Civic Engagement at Sub-National Level project

IRIM was selected as a Monitoring and Evaluation entity of the Fostering Civic Engagement at Sub-National Level project. The project is implemented by the Asia Foundation and funded by Swiss Agency fo

2015-10-16

Baseline study on the value of investment made by miners and traders into local economic sector and their contribution to economic growth in ASM ...

In phase 4 of the Sustainable Artisanal Mining (SAM) project implementation, one of broad outcome areas of the project focuses on maximizing commodities contributions from artisanal small-scale mining

2015-10-16

Comprehensive Socio-economic Development in Rural Mongolia

Social care programme of the MRCS implemented the project between 2012 and 2015 in order to enhance the socio-economic development of 7 target provinces. The project had two main activities, which wer

2015-10-16

“Risk assessment project of the officials and organizations’ integrity, transparency and openness of the decisions of Municipality of the Capital ...

 IRIM is launching “Risk assessment project of the officials and organizations’ integrity, transparency and openness of the decisions of Municipality of the Capital city”, in cooperation with Transpar

2015-10-16

Consultancy Service For Higher Education Responsiveness To Labor Market

The ADB loan 2766-MON: Consultancy Service for Higher Education Responsiveness to Labor Market organized the “Graduates employment, Employment satisfaction survey and analysis” workshop for Higher Edu

2015-10-16

The IRIM completes the baseline survey of the ‘Youth Development Project’

The Youth Development Programme (YDP) (2013-2016) is funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, Government of Luxembourg, and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and is jointly im

2015-10-16

The Sustainable Artisanal Mining Project (SAM)

The Sustainable Artisanal Mining Project (SAM) Phase 4 builds upon 10 years of Implementation and aims to consolidate the remarkable progress towards responsible community mining within an enabling le

2015-10-16

IRIM Annual report 2014/2015

2014/2015 жилийн тайлан хэвлэгдэн гарлаа.

2015-10-16

The final evaluation survey of The Asia Foundations FOCE Project has started

IRIM is implementing the final evaluation survey of the Fostering Civic Engagement at Subnational Level (FOCE) project for The Asia Foundation. IRIM implemented the baseline assessment survey for this

2015-10-16

VACANCY NOTICE Employment opportunity: Project and research manager

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is a leading organization that develops and conducts research, consultation, evaluation, and training projects. We are striving to become a world-

2015-10-16

VACANCY NOTICE Employment opportunity: Consultants

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is a leading organization that develops and conducts research, consultation, evaluation, and training projects. We are striving to become a world-

2015-10-16

VACANCY NOTICE Employment opportunity: Operations Director (1 position)

 The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is a leading organization that develops and conducts research, consultation, evaluation, and training projects. We are striving to become a world

2015-10-16

VACANCY NOTICE Employment opportunity: Executive Director (1 position)

The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is a leading organization that develops and conducts research, consultation, evaluation, and training projects. We are striving to become a world-

2015-10-16

IRIM attends the XVIII ISA World Congress of Sociology

The ISA XVIII World Congress of Sociology (July 13-19, 2014) is being held in Yokohama, Japan under the theme of “Facing an Unequal World: Challenges for Global Sociology”. The Congress is held every

2015-10-16

IRIM team presented survey result at the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation’s Mid-Term review meeting

Over the past two months, IRIM staff have been working intensively on the first part of a contract to establish a ‘Monitoring Survey for the SDC Cooperation Strategy of 2013-2016’. The system will pro

2015-10-16

Invitation

We are looking for a joint partner on consultancy at Higher education reform project announced by ADB. Interested consulting service providers are welcome to contact our company.

2015-10-16

IRIM is implementing the SDC Cooperation Strategy Monitoring Survey

Over the past two months, IRIM staff have been working intensively on the first part of a contract to establish a ‘Monitoring Survey for the SDC Cooperation Strategy of 2013-2016’. The system will pro

2015-10-16

AYAD heads in to the field

Australian Youth Ambassador for Development (AYAD), Rebecca King, recently had her first experience with field work research in Jargalant soum, in Tov aimag Mongolia.

2015-10-16

Fifth Anniversary Message

As we celebrate our fifth anniversary, we wanted to let you know that we are grateful for our colleagues and fellow scholars for supporting us, clients for cooperating with us and all the respondents

2015-10-16

Ulaanbaatar Ger Area Baseline Survey is in progress

Mongolian Government and UB city municipality have been aiming to transform today’s UB Ger area into an internationally approved living environment where social-economical, cultural, and ecological st

2015-10-16

Researcher Student Program

Researcher students in the program continue to the end of the first graduates of our program IRIM has worked as a researcher. This program is held for the third consecutive year. You Receive active pr

2015-09-29

IRIM’s use of tablets in data collection

Since 2014 IRIM has started using Mobile applications in data collection at the field. IRIM’s collecting quantitative, qualitative and geo data (GPS coordinates) using ODK, CSPro Data Entry applicatio

2015-09-29

Researcher Program Announced students.

Researcher Program Announced students.

2015-09-28

Discussion of Omnogovi water has been successfully completed.

Discussion of Omnogovi water has been successfully completed.

2015-09-07