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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

Community-driven development: does it build social cohesion or infrastructure? A mixed-method evidence synthesis

Working paper 3ie PDF icon 2018  

In community-driven development (CDD) programmes, community members are in charge of identifying, implementing and maintaining externally funded development projects.

Preventing HIV and HSV-2 through improving knowledge and attitudes: a replication study of a multicomponent intervention in Zimbabwe

Replication paper 3ie 2018  
Yu and colleagues conducted a replication study of an influential paper “The Regai Dzive Shiri Project: results of a randomised trial of an HIV prevention intervention for Zimbabwean youth” by Frances Cowan and colleagues.

When to start ART? A replication study of timing of antiretroviral therapy for HIV-1-associated Tuberculosis

Replication paper 3ie 2018  
In this paper, the research team conducted a replication study of Havlir and others’ 2011 study, “Timing of antiretroviral therapy for HIV-1 infection and tuberculosis.”

Stretching HIV treatment: A replication study of task shifting in South Africa

Replication paper 3ie 2017  
Baojiang Chen and Morshed Alam conducted a replication study of Fairall and other’s influential paper, “Task shifting of antiretroviral treatment from doctors to primary-care nurses in South Africa (STRETCH)”.

The impact of adopting risk-reducing, drought-tolerant rice in India

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2018  
This evaluation examines the impact of cultivating Sahbhagi Dhan rice to reduce yield losses during droughts for farmers in eastern India.

Poverty and empowerment impacts of the Bihar Rural Livelihoods Project in India

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2018  

This evaluation assesses the impact of the government-funded Bihar Rural Livelihoods Project on poverty and women’s empowerment.

How should Tanzania use its natural gas? Citizens’ views from a nationwide Deliberative Poll

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2018  

In 2010, Tanzania discovered natural gas reserves off its southern coast worth roughly 15 times its annual gross domestic product.

Impact evaluation of the conditional cash transfer program for secondary school attendance in Macedonia

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2018  

This impact evaluation examines short- and medium-term impacts of a cash transfer programme in Macedonia that is conditional on children enrolling in secondary school.

Age at marriage, women’s education, and mother and child outcomes in Bangladesh

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2018  

This impact evaluation examines the impact of an empowerment training programme and a financial incentive programme to reduce child marriage and increase girls’ education in rural Bangladesh.

Evaluating agricultural information dissemination in western Kenya

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2018  

This impact evaluation by Fabregas and colleagues examines the role of information in addressing the constraints smallholder farmers in Kenya face in adopting agricultural inputs.