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Midterm Review of the Adolescents 360 Program
This midterm review synthesizes evaluation findings from the design phase of A360, drawing together insights from an ongoing...
A4EA: The Case for an Adaptive Approach to Empowerment and Accountability Programming in Fragile Settings
This A4EA paper brings together three case studies of large Department for International Development (DFID) governance...
60 seconds with…Katherine Gibney
Our ‘60 Seconds with…’ blogs are designed to provide a quick run down of what our staff do here at Itad. Here is what...
Reflections from the 2019 UK Evaluation Society Conference
In our UKES conference blog this year, Talar Bogosyan explores how evaluation can keep pace in our digital world, Jessica...
A brief introduction: Contribution Analysis and Bayesian Confidence Updating
This paper provides an introduction to contribution analysis and outlines how it establishes whether or not an intervention or...
Complex systems thinking in international development
Itad's Ed Hedley reflects on one of the main themes from the 2019 UK Evaluation Society conference, complex systems thinking...
Evaluation of Gavi’s Gender Policy
This report presents the findings from the evaluation of Gavi’s 2013 Gender Policy. The evaluation was conducted by Itad in...
Inception Report: Study of CDC’s mobilisation of private investment
This Inception Report describes our proposed approach to the longitudinal evaluation of CDC’s ability to mobilise private...
Evaluation of the Coverage and Quality of the UNICEF Humanitarian Response in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies
The purpose of this evaluation is to generate, through robust and systematic analysis across a range of country contexts,...
External Review of Enabling the Business of Agriculture
This document describes the findings of an independent review of the Enabling the Business of Agriculture (EBA) project. The...
Building resilience in the humanitarian-development nexus: The Community Flood Resilience Project, Kakuma, Kenya
This case study is for a broad audience of practitioners and decision-makers working in the resilience area. It explores how...
Executive Summary: External Review of Enabling the Business of Agriculture
The ultimate goal of Enabling the Business of Agriculture (EBA) is to provide governments with clearly defined good practices...
Itad at UKES 2019
We're looking forward to the UK Evaluation Society (UKES) Conference this week, which this year centres around the theme of...
No time to wait: evaluating the fight against ‘Drugmageddon’
This week, the UK’s Chief Medical Officer, Sally Davies, called for an Extinction Rebellion-style campaign to raise...
Reflections on decentralised climate finance from CBA13
I recently witnessed the potential of a funding mechanism that allows indigenous people and local communities to determine how...
Is open access worth it? Maybe not yet, but we should still do it!
During the impact evaluation of the Millennium Villages project in northern Ghana, we opened up our datasets for wider...