Publications
We are at the heart of the debate about what works in international development, and how it should be assessed.
By sharing what we know we help to make the field more impactful, accountable and transparent, and its investments open to wider scrutiny. Our publications cover project reports and discussion papers, as well as our thinking on the latest debates.
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Emission reduction plan: 2023 annual progress report
A year on from publishing our Emissions Reduction Plan (2022-2025) we take stock of the progress made – and what’s next...
Evidence Review for the Inclusive Resilience in Somalia (IRiS) Programme – final report
This report establishes an evidence base and identify gaps related to IRiS’s six program results, derived from the...
Afghanistan Mine Action Geospatial Impact Evaluation
The mine action sector should draw confidence from the findings of this study which support expectations about the positive...
Trends in national capacities to generate and utilise data
The case of Comprehensive African Agriculture Development Programme. Emerging trends in national capacities to measure...
Learning brief: Learning from the Men and Women for Gender Equality programme
This brief summarises the key lessons from our evaluation of UN Women's vanguard regional programme in six Arab states.
Learning brief: savings products for low income customers
Can these be provided sustainably and at scale? Read this learning brief to find out how some financial service providers are...
Building foundations for development impact in large scale research funds
Assessing how the Global Challenges Research Fund created the environment for impact in its early years and achieve...
Current knowledge of the links between climate and conflict
An interactive poster capturing current trends and links in knowledge and thinking between climate, conflict and peacebuilding.
Sector-wide Theory of Change for Mine Action
Shared mine action objectives and indicators to facilitate greater coherence in the sector
Adolescents 360 Evaluation: Final Summative Report
This report presents the overall findings of the evaluation of the Adolescents 360 initiative (A360), which targeted...
A360 Outcome Evaluation: Summary reports on the endline survey
Adolescents360 (A360) was a four-year initiative that targeted adolescents in Ethiopia, Nigeria and Tanzania. It aimed to...
Savings Evidence Map
A collection of 380 studies on savings-focused financial inclusion from Mastercard Foundation’s Savings Learning Lab project.
Itad’s Emissions Reduction Plan 2022-25
We aim to be carbon negative by 2023; guided by the 4R framework, we set out how we will take urgent and ongoing action to...
Joint Evaluation of the Protection of Rights of Refugees during Covid-19
Itad, in partnership with Valid Evaluations, is delivering a joint evaluation of the role of international cooperation in...
Think Piece: Data innovations for tackling fragility
What does it mean for monitoring, evaluation and learning?
Evidence review: Savings and financial health
Examining the evidence between informal and formal savings and key financial health indicators.