Events

3ie events

3ie hosts seminars, workshops and conferences in multiple locations across the world. These events focus on sharing the latest evidence, innovations in evaluations, systematic reviews, gap maps, replications and evidence use. They are a platform for vibrant discussions and debates between researchers, policymakers and programme managers on priority topics.

Upcoming events

Why and how to create an evidence gap map using sexual and reproductive health and rights as an example

Workshop 23 April 2024 Online
Evidence on global development programs often remains fragmented either by thematic areas of study, or by regions and populations. Evidence gap maps (EGMs) visually highlight where evidence concentrations and gaps exist in a sector or topic area and, in doing so, consolidate knowledge of these programs to inform future investments in research and programming.

Teaching critical thinking about health: impacts and implications

Conference 25 April 2024 Online
In this 3ie Evidence Dialogues webinar, we will discuss the results of impact evaluations of an educational intervention to improve secondary students’ ability to think critically about health in Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda.

Previous events

Transforming the lives of women through productivity improvements in small ruminants

Seminar 29 June 2018 New Delhi
Priyanka Dubey discussed major findings from the Project Mesha study and how it helped develop the output and outcome indicators that could be tracked at baseline, midline and endline, of an impact evaluation.

07
June 2018
London

Assessing the effectiveness of services provided by Cocoa Board (COCOBOD): Ghana's success story

Seminar 07 June 2018 London
Panellists in this session examined the factors that contributed Ghana’s success in the cocoa sector.

Understanding the role of evidence to inform sanitation policy in India

Seminar 29 May 2018 New Delhi
On World Toilet Day 2017, 3ie organised a panel discussion on the use of evidence to inform India’s sanitation policies and programming.

23
May 2018
London

Using internal evaluations to measure organisational impact: a meta-analysis of Oxfam’s women’s empowerment projects

Seminar 23 May 2018 London
Simone Lombardini (Oxfam GB) presented the results of a meta-analysis examining the overall impact of women’s empowerment projects evaluated as part of Oxfam GB’s Effectiveness Reviews.

30
April 2018
London

Representing theories of change technical challenges and evaluation consequences

Seminar 30 April 2018 London
Rick Davies (M&E consultant) spoke about the technical issues associated with the representation of theories of change and the implications of design choices for the evaluability of those theories.

30
April 2018
London

The four waves of the evidence revolution: progress and challenges in evidence-based policy and practice

Seminar 30 April 2018 London
In this seminar, Howard White (CEDIL, Campbell Collaboration) provides a historical overview of the evidence movement and the challenges it faces

Financial services programmes for the poor: verifying evidence for policymaking

Conferences 23 April 2018 Rome
3ie and IFAD hosted an event on financial services for the poor and rural finance. IFAD showcased their rural finance programming and impact evaluations work. Seven 3ie-funded researchers presented their replication analyses of influential impact evaluations.

3ie Delhi Evidence Week 2018

Evidence Week 16 - 20 April 2018 New Delhi
As part of our ongoing 10-year celebrations, we hosted a series of internal and external events from 16-20 April in New Delhi.

25
March 2018
London

Asset transfers to women in poverty in South Asia: qualitative reflections on two Randomized Control Trials

Seminar 25 March 2018 London
Nabila Kabeer (LSE) shared findings from a qualitative analysis to reflect on the strengths and limitations of RCTs as an approach to evaluation and to support arguments for greater methodological pluralism in the study of development interventions.

14
March 2018
London

Where next for evaluations of water and sanitation interventions in L&MIC cities?

Seminar 14 March 2018 London
While a concerted effort has been made to improve water and sanitation in low-and middle-income countries, results often fall short of expectations. Richard Lilford (University of Warwick) discussed where evidence is needed most