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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Capturing Learning in Global Health: Reflections from Itad’s Health Portfolio
Itad leads a dynamic and exciting portfolio of Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL) work for global health,...
Evaluation of The Market Systems Development Approach: Lessons for Expanded Use and Adaptive Management at Sida
The evaluation of Sida's Market System Development projects focuses on management and organisational capacity.
Global Health 50/50 – where are the men?
I was watching the launch of the Global Health 50/50 Report at UCL recently, and as we had also just celebrated International...
Evaluation of the Norwegian Aid Administration’s Practice of Results-Based Management
Results-based management (RBM) is a management strategy. It involves setting objectives, measuring achievement against these,...
Reflections on International Women’s Day 2018
This International Women's Day, three members of Itad staff reflect on what the day means for them, personally and professionally.
Her potential, our future: the launch of DFID’s Strategic Vision for Gender Equality
In my 20 year journey in international development, I have seen many twists and turns, some giving us hope and energy and...
The Norwegian Aid Administration’s Practice of Results-Based Management
Itad Associate Director Rob Lloyd was in Oslo on 9th March 2018 talking about our evaluation of the Norwegian Aid...
Itad at SG2018: The Power of Savings Groups
As part of our work with the Mastercard Foundation Savings Learning Lab, Itad was a conference partner at SG2018: The Power of...
Itad at the DCED-BEAM seminar
Itad's Mollie Liesner, James Robinson and Edward Hedley will be joining policy makers, funders and practitioners to discuss...
Evaluation of ELMA-funded “Unfinished Business” Paediatric and Adolescent HIV Program
In 2016, there were approximately 1.8 million children under the age of 15 and 1.8 million adolescents aged 10-19 living with...
Annexes for the Final Evaluation of the Building Capacity to Use Research Evidence (BCURE) programme
This document contains the annexes to the full report 'Final Evaluation of the Building Capacity to Use Research Evidence...
How can capacity building improve how policy makers use evidence?
Itad has just finished a three-year realist evaluation of the Building Capacity to Use Research Evidence (BCURE) programme –...
Final Evaluation of the Building Capacity to Use Research Evidence (BCURE) Programme
This report presents summative findings from the independent realist evaluation of the Building Capacity to Use Research...
Executive Summary: Final Evaluation of the Building Capacity to Use Research Evidence (BCURE) Programme
This is the Executive Summary of the final report of the evaluation of the Building Capacity to Use Research Evidence...
Global Fund Advocacy Portfolio MLE capacity support
Monitoring, evaluation and learning can feel cumbersome to anyone – but especially to advocacy organisations who...
Understanding the impact of Co-op funded WASH projects in Southern Malawi
What changes have resulted from the Co-op’s investment in water projects in Malawi? This was the central question for our...