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A roadmap for more TRIPS on the evidence journey

State of the evidence on SDG

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State of the evidence on SDGs: Five key takeaways and reflections

Launch of cost effectiveness handbook

Blogs

New 3ie handbook for measuring cost-effectiveness in impact evaluation

Podcast with Sybil Chidiac

Podcast

Overcoming barriers with information and knowledge – with Sybil Chidiac

Using contribution analysis to measure the use of evidence in closed research projects

Publications

Using contribution analysis to measure the use of evidence in closed research projects

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Director - FCDO Research Commissioning Centre

Reducing land conflict and improving service delivery: An impact evaluation of a project in East Darfur, Sudan supported by the UN Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund

Publications

Reducing land conflict and improving service delivery: An impact evaluation of a project…

3ie welcomes USAID to the Global Evidence Commitment

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3ie welcomes USAID to the Global Evidence Commitment

Research Commissioning Centre: Upcoming calls for proposals

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Research Commissioning Centre: Upcoming calls for proposals

State of the evidence on SDG
12 Jun 2024

State of the evidence on SDGs: Five key takeaways and reflections

Launch of cost effectiveness handbook
04 Jun 2024

New 3ie handbook for measuring cost-effectiveness in impact evaluation

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20 May 2024

Recent and fast-growing evidence on sustainable energy interventions, but gaps remain

TRIPS-Framework
08 May 2024

A roadmap for more TRIPS on the evidence journey

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13 May 2024

3ie's living Food Systems Evidence and Gap Map: Now expanded with social assistance and…

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16 Apr 2024

Assessing the effectiveness of food security and nutrition interventions on gender…

How should evaluators respond to a changing global landscape? Ideas from the World Bank IEG's expert panel
15 Apr 2024

How should evaluators respond to a changing global landscape? Ideas from the World Bank…

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09 Apr 2024

The evidence-to-policy conundrum and how to solve it

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10 May 2024

Director - FCDO Research Commissioning Centre

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22 Mar 2024

Developmental Evaluation Expert, Bangladesh

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13 May 2024

Research Associate/Senior Research Associate – Economic Evaluation

3ie announces centre to manage FCDO research investments
28 Nov 2023

3ie announces centre to manage FCDO research investments

Podcast by Madhu Krishna
26 Oct 2023

Realizing women’s full potential – with Madhu Krishna

Podcast by Kausalya Nandakumar
19 Dec 2023

Private sector, a lead catalyst to enable change - with Kausalya Nandakumar

Podcast with Sybil Chidiac
29 Nov 2023

Overcoming barriers with information and knowledge – with Sybil Chidiac

isabel-imago-Podcast
27 Sep 2023

The power of collectives – with Isabel Guerrero

Podcast illustrations
11 Oct 2023

Social relationships and new opportunities – with Anjini Kochar

Global Evidence Commitment
27 Oct 2023

Global Evidence Commitment

Using contribution analysis to measure the use of evidence in closed research projects
22 Apr 2024

Using contribution analysis to measure the use of evidence in closed research projects

Reducing land conflict and improving service delivery: An impact evaluation of a project in East Darfur, Sudan supported by the UN Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund
28 Mar 2024

Reducing land conflict and improving service delivery: An impact evaluation of a project…

Interventions to reduce anaemia in low- and middle-income countries: An evidence gap map
30 May 2024

Interventions to reduce anaemia in low- and middle-income countries: An evidence gap map

Weaving through generations: Productivity and women's autonomy in family-owned businesses in rural India
01 Feb 2024

Weaving through generations: Productivity and women's autonomy in family-owned businesses…

Measuring cost-effectiveness in impact evaluation
22 May 2024

Measuring cost-effectiveness in impact evaluation

Lessons learned from the implementation of the Special Food Security Program (PSSA)
28 Feb 2024

Lessons learned from the implementation of the Special Food Security Program (PSSA)

Improving maternal nutrition in the first trimester
24 May 2024

Improving maternal nutrition in the first trimester

Sexual and reproductive health and rights in low- and middle-income countries: An evidence gap map
27 Mar 2024

Sexual and reproductive health and rights in low- and middle-income countries: An evidence…

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02 Jun 2023

Using social networks to improve rural women’s livelihoods in India

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Research

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Nutrition and Food Security

Everyone needs reliable access to sufficient, safe and affordable nutritious food, coupled with a sanitary environment, adequate health, education and care. However, all too often, this need is not fu...
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Promoting and mapping sustainable energy evidence to achieve SDG7

Delivering sustainable energy for all (SDG7) is key to making progress on several sustainable goals.
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Understanding impacts of El Niño and the Indian Ocean Dipole in the Indo-Pacific

Climate events have significant consequences on societies and economies, deeply affecting people’s livelihoods, income, food security, and health conditions. Climate patterns can influenc...
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Rural India Livelihoods Project

Launched in 2011, the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) aims to link the rural poor in India to sustainable livelihood opportunities and financial s...
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West Africa Capacity-building and Impact Evaluation

The West Africa Capacity-building and Impact Evaluation (WACIE) program is a regional initiative that supports and promotes the culture of evidence-informed decision-making among high-lev...
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Transparent, Reproducible and Ethical Evidence (TREE)

3ie champions the research transparency and reproducibility movement as a means of understanding and mitigating challenges to the credibility of social science research, while also workin...
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Team

Marie-Gaarder

Marie Gaarder

Executive Director
Birte Snilstveit

Birte Snilstveit

Director – Synthesis and Reviews and Head of London office
Hitesh Somani

Hitesh Somani

Director - Finance and Administration
Neelakshi Mann

Neelakshi Mann

Program Director - Asia
Sebastian Martinez

Sebastian Martinez

Director of Evaluation
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Thomas Kelly

Director – Evidence for Policy and Learning
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Registry for International Development Impact...

RIDIE is a prospective registry of impact evaluations of development policies and programs in L&MICs

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Journal of Development Effectiveness

The journal publishes papers reporting evidence of impact of development interventions

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