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Design for Health: the role of data and evidence
In this blog, Emma Mulhern, describes her initial impressions of Design for Health, a joint venture by both the Bill and...
Mixing, matching and modifying methods in realist evaluation: should we be purists or pragmatists?
This second blog from the Itad Realist Evaluation Learning Group asks: how far can realist evaluation be modified, watered...
Endline summary report: Impact Evaluation of the SADA Millennium Villages Project in Northern Ghana
This report presents the endline findings from an impact evaluation of the Millennium Villages Project (MVP) in northern...
Beyond a burden: what value does verification offer?
Police officers, auditors, teachers marking homework and giving out detentions – just some of the unfavourable analogies we...
Adaptive Programming in Fragile, Conflict and Violence-Affected Settings – What works and under what conditions? The Case of Pyoe Pin, Myanmar
This paper examines adaptive approaches in aid programming in a fragile, conflict and violence-affected setting (FCVAS),...
Reflections on Itad’s work to promote the equitable participation of people with disabilities in issues that affect them
The UK government has successfully co-hosted its first ever Global Disability Summit to boost efforts to assist people with...
Millennium Villages Project Briefing Paper No. 9: How is it being sustained?
This Briefing Paper is the ninth in a series to communicate key points from the independent impact evaluation of the...
Millennium Villages Project Briefing Paper No. 8: What was the evaluation design?
This Briefing Paper is the eighth in a series to communicate key points from the independent impact evaluation of the...
Millennium Villages Project Briefing Paper No.4: Did it displace other development interventions?
This Briefing Paper is the fourth in a series to communicate key points from the independent impact evaluation of the...
Millennium Villages Project Briefing Paper No.3: Was it cost-effective?
This Briefing Paper is the third in a series to communicate key points from the independent impact evaluation of the...
Millennium Villages Project Briefing Paper No.2: Did it overcome the poverty trap?
This Briefing Paper is the second in a series to communicate key points from the independent impact evaluation of the...
The DCED standard for results measurement: four lessons from an audit of Enterprise Partners
In this blog, discover what Monitoring and Results Management (MRM) specialist, Adam Kessler, learnt during his DCED Standard...
Nesta Impact Investments – Impact Strategy Audit Report
Itad conducted an Impact Strategy Audit of Nesta Impact Investments (NII). This assessed their use of the strategy and...
Project update – summer 2018
This year, Itad’s technical themes have started work across varied and interesting projects. Read on to find out more...
Executive summary: Nesta Impact Investments – Impact Strategy Audit Report
Itad conducted an Impact Strategy Audit of Nesta Impact Investments (NII). This assessed their use of the strategy and...
Theme update – summer 2018
It’s been a busy start to 2018. Here, each of our technical themes gives us a quick insight into what their highlights have...