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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ASEAN-UK Health Security Partnership
We lead monitoring, evaluation, and learning to prevent and respond to health threats and improve equitable healthcare access...
In an AI-driven world, why humans still hold the key to evidence being used
AI enhances how quickly we generate evidence, but it can’t replace the human skills that are key to ensuring it is used.
Putting evidence and learning at the heart of Africa’s health security
The first Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme 2 (TDDAP2) learning event in Nairobi united partners to review...
Inter-Agency Humanitarian Evaluation of the Response to the Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
This evaluation examines the joint humanitarian response to the 2023 earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
Webinar: Making the leap to Team Leader
Join us for a free interactive webinar, sharing insights from Itad's expert Team Leaders on how to make the next jump in your...
Building trust in the age of AI: the emerging role of evaluators
This new blog, co-authored by Itad's Rob Lloyd, examines the crucial role of evaluators in promoting the responsible adoption...
Supporting learning on climate and health intersections
We are evaluating the effectiveness and implementation of the Wellcome Trust’s Climate Impacts Awards, a scheme aimed at...
Evaluating the Challenge Fund for Youth Employment
We are evaluating the Challenge Fund for Youth Employment, a multi-country initiative to address youth unemployment in Africa...
Supporting the UK Integrated Security Fund in Africa
From 2015 to 2026, we provided monitoring, evaluation, research and learning support to the UK Integrated Security Fund in...
Expanding the evaluator’s toolbox: from determining to developing value in systems change
In a new article published by UNDP, evaluators from Itad and Mathmatica highlight the need to expand technical approaches,...
Beyond the catch: The power of import control rules in combatting illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
New Itad research, funded by the Walton Family Foundation, provides vital insights on the effectiveness of seafood import...
Ocean action needs evidence: what the UN Oceans Conference missed
At the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, one thing stood out: while we have growing scientific data on ocean health, we know far...
AI at Itad: From pilots to practice
Itad has made generative artificial intelligence (AI) a strategic priority - not just as a tool for innovation, but as a...
Meet Itad’s evolving philanthropy support team
We are delighted to welcome Kecia Bertermann and Michael Moses to the Itad team as we expand and deepen our work to support...
Turning insights into impact with Value for Money assessments
In this blog, we share insights from our work with the UK Government’s Integrated Security Fund to explore how Value for...
Map of systemic threats to the UK from the illicit gold trade
This interactive systems map and the resources embedded within it highlight the extent of threats the illicit gold market...