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60 Seconds with…Philippa Tadele
Our '60 Seconds with...' blogs are designed to provide a quick rundown of what our staff do here at Itad. Here is what...
30 Years of Results in Development
Dane Rogers reflects on the last 30 Years of Itad.
Beyond 2015: Pathways to a Gender Just World
Itad's Claire Hughes and Emily Richardson blog on the ‘Pathways to a Gender Just World’ conference, hosted by IDS.
Capacity Development 2 – Are You Digitally Competent?
In the latest of our blogs on Capacity Development 2 (CD2), Euphoric Services' Pete Cranston asks the question - are you...
Capacity Development 2 – Behavioural Competencies in a Digital World
In the next of our series of blogs on Capacity Development 2 (CD2), Euphoric Services' Pete Cranston looks at behavioural...
Viewing Capacity Development through Four Dimensions of Change
In the previous blog I discussed how systems perspectives and complexity make us view capacity development differently. This...
Can We Demonstrate the Difference that Norwegian Aid Makes?
Can Norway demonstrate the difference that its aid money makes in developing countries? This is the question that Itad was...
How systems perspectives make us view capacity development differently
How systems perspectives make us view capacity development differently
Capacity development: how should we reframe it for the digital age?
What's the latest thinking on capacity development? Do social media and new digital tools play a key role? Read about Itad's...
The Civil Society Learning Forum, Ghana
Chris Barnett and Julian Batt participated in the Civil Society Learning Forum (CSLF) in Ghana.
Publication on Social Accountability and Corruption
Last month, I placed a publication on social accountability mechanisms’ potential to reduce corruption in public...
Helping improve the way in which Value for Money is measured and communicated
The UK government has in recent years given increasing attention to making sure public resources are being used efficiently...
Global Health Diplomacy at the Rockefeller Foundation Center in Bellagio, Italy
Last week I spent a fascinating few days attending a conference supported by the Rockefeller foundation and DFID at...
Governance, Experiments and their Limitations
Earlier this week, I was at a day of the Experiments in Governance and Politics (EGAP) conference in London, with participants...
DFID Minister launches new programme for Girls and Women in Nigeria
International Development Minister Lynne Featherstone was in Abuja and Kano last week. While there, she announced...
Reflections on the recent Centre for Development Impact conference
At the recent joint IDS-Itad Centre for Development Impact (CDI) conference - Impact, Innovation and Learning: Towards a...