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Publication

As part of our mandate as a knowledge producer and translator for our main audiences, we maintain a range of free online publication series: briefs, impact evaluation reports, systematic review technical and summary reports, replication papers, evidence gap map reports, scoping, and working papers.

Latest publications

Latest publications

Access to safe drinking water: experimental evidence from new water sources in Bangladesh

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2020  
This impact evaluation report outlines the effects of a programme, consisting of subsidies and advice on building new sources of water, designed to improve access to safe drinking water in rural Bangladesh.

Impact of alternate wetting and drying on farm incomes and water savings in Bangladesh

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2020  
This impact evaluation highlights the impact of alternate wetting and drying, a water-saving technology used to reduce irrigation water consumption in rice fields, as compared to conventional flood irrigation on water savings and farm incomes in Bangladesh.

The effects of vouchers for essential household items on child health, mental health, resilience and social cohesion among internally displaced persons in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2020  
This impact evaluation report highlights the impact of essential household items vouchers provided to recently displaced persons and vulnerable host families in the Democratic Republic of Congo at fairs organised by UNICEF and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.

Measuring impacts of conservation interventions on human well-being and the environment in Northern Cambodia

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2020  
Built on a nine-year monitoring programme, initiated in 2008, this impact evaluation quantifies the impact of protected areas and conservation activities such as payments for environmental services programmes on environmental and social outcomes in the Northern Plains landscape of Cambodia.

The 5 Star Toilet Campaign: improving toilet use in rural Gujarat

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2020  
This impact evaluation evaluated the effect of the 5 Star Toilet Campaign on toilet use in rural Gujarat. The Campaign was launched to address the complex determinants of low toilet use and improve use among all members of households having access to government or contractor-built toilets in selected villages of Bhavnagar, Gujarat.

Impacts of vouchers for households affected by displacement in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Impact evaluation Brief 3ie PDF icon 2020  
This brief is based on the findings of a 3ie-supported impact evaluation measuring the impacts of support to households for better adult mental health, child health, social cohesion and resilience.

How evidence is informing solutions to South Africa’s early grade reading crisis

Evidence use Brief 3ie PDF icon 2019  
In South Africa, 78 per cent of the children in fourth grade struggle to understand the meaning of what they read. An evaluation of the Early Grade Reading Study provides evidence that can help decision makers respond to this reading crisis.

Social protection: a synthesis of evidence and lessons from 3ie- supported impact evaluations

Working paper 3ie PDF icon 2019  
This paper synthesises the evidence on the impact of transfer modalities and large-scale, government-implemented social protection programmes.

Impacts of financial inclusion in low- and middle-income countries

Systematic review Brief 3ie PDF icon 2019  
This brief presents the findings of a systematic review of reviews that synthesised 11 systematic reviews or meta analyses on the effects of financial inclusion interventions in low- and middle-income countries.

How education about maternal health risk can change the gender gap in the demand for family planning in Zambia

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2019  
This report seeks to evaluate the impact of an intervention targeted at married men in Lusaka, Zambia.