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The evaluation of a rainfall risk insurance programme showed poor awareness and low take-up among farmers due to high premiums, delayed payouts and weakness as a safety net, prompting the implementer to close the programme.
Citing 3ie evaluation findings, the World Health Organization strongly recommended offering HIV self-testing and noted that misuse, adverse events and social harms associated with self-testing were rare and comparable to standard approaches.
The World Health Organization recommended peer-delivered HIV self-tests to increase the uptake and frequency of HIV testing among female sex workers and other key populations, citing 3ie evaluations.
Citing a 3ie evaluation and other research, the World Health Organization recommended the use of text messages about specific HIV testing attributes — like the availability of self-tests — to increase testing uptake among people at high risk.
The findings of the 3ie-supported evaluation informed the Ibis Rice Conservation Company Limited’s strategy to focus on increasing participation for its payments for environmental services or PES program and the Wildlife Conservation Society’s plans to expand the Ibis Rice program to the Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary.
