What is the impact of a community-managed conditional cash transfer programme in Tanzania?

Impact evaluation Brief 3ie PDF icon 2017  
This brief is based on the findings of an evaluation that examines the impact of a community-managed conditional cash transfer programme on outcomes related to community relations, health and education of household members.

Improving maternal and child health in India: evaluating demand and supply strategies

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2016  
This study by Mohanan et al. evaluated two programmes by Indian state governments that enabled pregnant women from poor households to access free maternity care at public or private hospitals.

Youth gang violence and preventative measures in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review (Part II)

Systematic review 3ie PDF icon 2016  

This review by Higginson and colleagues looks at youth gang violence and preventative measures in low- and middle-income countries.

Evaluating advocacy: an exploration of evidence and tools to understand what works and why

Working paper 3ie PDF icon 2017  

This working paper adds to the growing study and practice of advocacy evaluation by examining the challenges associated with evaluating advocacy initiatives.

Encouraging Kenyan men to use HIV self-test kits

Impact evaluation Brief 3ie PDF icon 2017  
Despite nearly universal uptake of HIV testing among women clients in antenatal care, testing among their male partners remains low. This brief summarises the findings of an impact evaluation by Gichangi and colleagues which assesses the effectiveness of providing HIV self-test kits to women to encourage testing among their male partners, as opposed to inviting men for a finger-prick HIV blood test at the antenatal clinic.

Insuring farmers against weather shocks: Evidence from India

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2017  

This impact evaluation by Tobacman et al. examines the long-term impacts of rainfall insurance in Gujarat, India.

Youth gang membership and violence in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review (Part I)

Systematic review 3ie PDF icon 2016  

This review by Higginson and colleagues is the first of a two part systematic review that examines the predictors of youth participation in gangs and pre

What Works Global Summit (WWGS) 2016

Conferences 24 - 28 September 2016 London
This is one of the biggest global conferences on evidence which brings together experts from across the world to talk about their experience in using evidence in formulating better policies.

Encouraging HIV testing among truck drivers in Kenya

Impact evaluation Brief 3ie PDF icon 2017  
This brief outlines the findings of an impact evaluation by Kelvin and colleagues on the effectiveness of offering Kenyan truck drivers the choice of administering self-test at a clinic or at home, together with in-person or phone-based counselling to encourage testing.

Smallholder access to weather securities in India: demand and impact on production decisions

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2015  

Weather index insurance (WII) has had low demand and uptake among farmers despite a recent surge in interest among private companies and policymakers.

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