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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Centre for Development Impact Update – Winter 2017
The past six months have seen some exciting changes at the Centre for Development Impact (CDI).
IDEAS in Mexico: A new chapter for evaluation?
Itad's Chris Barnett and Rachel Eager have published a chapter 'New Frontiers for Evaluation in a Fast-Changing World'
Solutions for Strengthening Resilience Measurement and Influence
Itad, with 100 Resilient Cities and Slum Dwellers International, has been commissioned to work on ‘Collaborative Resilience...
Summative evaluation of DFID’s Caribbean anti-corruption programming
DFID has been supporting anti-corruption programming in the Caribbean since 2009. The current programme, the Caribbean...
Strategic Evaluation of the World Food Programme’s Support for Enhanced Resilience
Resilience is of growing importance globally (as highlighted in the June 2017 Report of the UN Secretary-General) and is seen...
Itad at the Joint Evaluation Conference
The Itad team are excited to be attending the Joint Evaluation Conference in Guanajuato, Mexico, organised by ReLAC,...
Impact Evaluation of the SADA Millennium Villages Project in Northern Ghana Annex C: Endline Reality Check Approach
The endline Reality Check Approach (RCA) was conducted as the last of the monitoring and evaluation elements of the...
Reflections on our experience of DFID’s results agenda
As verifiers of a DFID Results Based Finance programme, ODI’s research on the UK’s results agenda prompted us to reflect...
Reflections from the IAAH
Christina Atchison and Emma Mulhern reflect on attending the 11th World Congress on Adolescent Health in New Delhi, India
Evaluation of The Hewlett Foundation’s Strategy to Apply Human-Centred Design to Improve Family Planning and Reproductive Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
Since 2013, the Hewlett Foundation (the Foundation) has supported IDEO.org and Marie Stopes International (MSI) to apply...
How much value do Value Added Models provide for the quality of schools?
What value might Value Added Models might bring to developing an accountability measure for school quality in the development...
What evidence is there for the impact of market systems development?
The strength (or weakness) of evidence to support use of the market systems approach is a topic that always provokes heated...
Review of Rural Roads Maintenance Planning in Nepal
This report by the independent Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) component of the Rural Access Programme 3 (RAP3)...
The impact of cash-for-works: evidence from the Rural Access Programme in the mid and far west of Nepal
RAP's primary objective is to deliver economic benefits to poor and isolated communities over the long term through improved...
The role of evidence in a changing world
Many citizens (especially in Africa and Asia) have been left behind by the growing global economy and technological...
Itad at American Evaluation 2017
Itad’s Rob Lloyd and Andrew McConnochie attended the American Evaluation Association’s annual conference, where they...
