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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Itad at SOCAP16
This week Itad’s Charley Clarke and Sam McPherson will be at SOCAP16, a conference ‘at the intersection of money and...
Communication for Development: an evaluation of UNICEF’s Capacity and Action – Synthesis Report
UNICEF is one of the lead international agencies in promoting and using communication for development (C4D) as a cross-cutting...
Dismantling patriarchy in Nigeria
At Itad, we work on different programmes that aim to support gender equality in Nigeria. Getting a deeper understanding of the...
Independent Evaluation of the Programme for the Reduction of Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Kenya
Itad is a consortium member delivering the evaluation of the programme to reduce maternal & neonatal deaths in Kenya over a...
Assessing the value of evaluations
What’s an appropriate amount of money to spend on an evaluation? It’s a difficult question to answer. It’s difficult...
Norwegian Aid and Adaptive Programming
Towards the end of 2015, Itad’s Organisational Effectiveness theme conducted an evaluation of Norway’s support to public...
Why innovation prizes for development are interesting to evaluate
Do innovation prizes work in development? What is their value and use, especially compared to other forms of funding?
The Value of Evaluation: Tools for Budgeting and Valuing Evaluations
The discussion paper explores 'The Value of Evaluation: Tools for Budgeting and Valuing Evaluations'.
Evaluation of Norway’s support to Capacity Development
Towards the end of last year Itad’s Organisational Effectiveness theme conducted an evaluation of Norway’s support to...
Independent verification of RAP 3 Disbursement Linked Indicators (DLI)
The MEL-led independent verification of RAP3 has been initiated following recommendations from the 2015 DFID Annual Review....
Nepal Rural Access Programme – Reality Check Approach Midline Report 2016
This report presents the main findings of the Midline Reality Check Approach (RCA) study conducted in April 2016, two years...
60 Seconds with…Alex Cornelius
Our ‘60 Seconds with…’ blogs are designed to provide a quick run down of what our staff do here at Itad. Here is what...
Partnership to Engage, Reform and Learn (PERL) – Engaged Citizens
The Engaged Citizens pillar within PERL (Partnership to Engage, Reform and Learn) Nigeria supports citizens to engage more...
Evaluation of CIFF’s work on improving air quality in China
Itad has started work on an evaluation of two CIFF-funded programmes in China which aim to accelerate the adoption of new...
Itad Project Update – Summer 2016
Itad’s themes have started some exciting work on projects with a range of clients this year.
Partnership to Engage, Reform and Learn (PERL) – Accountable, Responsive and Capable Government Pillar
Although Nigeria has made progress with socio-economic development in recent years, about 90 million people - roughly half...