Capacity building in evidence use
Strengthening teams to design, commission, interpret and use evidence in real world decision-making.
We bring lessons from evaluating training and capacity building efforts into our own approach. We work on the principle that accompanying change – rather than imposing change – delivers sustainable results. We have worked with clients of all shapes and sizes to support their training and capacity building needs in line with their organisational culture.
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MEL Support for CSSF North Africa
The UK’s Conflict Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) is designed to provide strategic UK investments that combine a...
60 seconds with…Rachel Conway
Our ‘60 Seconds with…’ blogs are designed to provide a quick rundown of what our staff do here at Itad. Here is what...
Dogs at Itad: Barking mad or beneficial?
Work can be stressful, and dogs have been proven to actively reduce stress levels - so, it makes sense that dogs and...
GPE 2020 country-level prospective evaluation – Kenya – Year 2
The purpose of the prospective evaluations is to assess whether GPE’s inputs and influence are orienting education sector...
GPE 2020 country-level prospective evaluation – Ethiopia – Year 2
The purpose of this prospective evaluation is to assess whether GPE’s inputs and influence are orienting education sector...
Tackling NTDs: A look at the future of control and elimination
As evaluators working on WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene) and NTDs (neglected tropical diseases), we thought it was time...
GPE 2020 country-level prospective evaluation – Mali – Year 2
The purpose of the prospective evaluations is to assess whether GPE inputs and influence orient education sector planning,...
Millennium Village Project evaluation results published in journal article
The Journal of Development Economics has published an article presenting the statistical results of the impact evaluation of...
Signals of Transformational Change
This brief presents the framework developed by the Itad team to assess transformational change based on insights from the...
Framework for transformational change published as learning brief
The framework developed by the team of evaluators working on the Transformational Change in the Climate Investment Funds has...
Evaluation of the Accelerate Trachoma Elimination Programme
The Accelerate Trachoma Elimination Programme is a five-year programme (mid-2018 to mid-2023) tackling primarily trachoma in...
The fight against deadly pandemics: the importance of strengthening International Health Regulations
With global disease outbreaks becoming increasingly common, the importance of building both the UK and other countries’...
Why we are passionate about education at Itad?
To mark International Day of Education we asked three of our evaluators to reflect on their work on this topic, why access to...
60 seconds with…Betsie Lewis
Our ‘60 Seconds with…’ blogs are designed to provide a quick rundown of what our staff do here at Itad. Here is what...
Summary Brief of Learning Review of the Dedicated Grant Mechanism (DGM) for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in the Forest Investment Program (FIP)
This is a short summary brief based on the Learning Review. It highlights the outcomes of the DGM for IPLCs and other...
Three fieldwork tips for junior evaluators
Perhaps it goes without saying but you should know as much as possible about the project, the context and the stakeholders...