Rapid evidence reviews
Fast, rigorous synthesis of available evidence to inform urgent decisions without compromising credibility.
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.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...
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...
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...
Itad’s Impact Strategy Audit of Nesta Impact Investments: What value did it offer for Nesta and the impact investing industry, and what next?
Itad conducted an Impact Strategy Audit of Nesta Impact Investments between October 2017 and January 2018 and we believe this...
Project update – summer 2018
This year, Itad’s technical themes have started work across varied and interesting projects. Read on to find out more...
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...
AVANTI – advancing knowledge for agricultural impact
National governments in the fields of agriculture and rural development across many low- and middle-income countries face...
