Evidence maps and synthesis
We provide credible and transparent insights for our partners using rigorous methods to capture the most up-to-date knowledge on an issue. Analysing information from multiple sources, we provide evidence-based recommendations to inform decision-making.
Project
Supporting Mastercard Foundation’s flagship pan-African gender programme
Itad reviewed the inception phase of Mastercard Foundation’s Accelerating Impact for Young Women in partnership with BRAC...
Project
Mapping Resilient and Sustainable Systems for Health for the Global Fund
Supporting The Global Fund to develop to better align financial investments into health systems with the national priorities...
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Providing performance recommendations to the World Food Programme
We are synthesising evaluations of the WFP from between 2018 and 2021 to provide evidence and recommendations on performance...
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Supporting adaptive learning to promote a climate positive, inclusive economy
Evaluating the effectiveness of the Laudes Foundation’s strategy and providing learning points for continuous improvement to...
Publications
Report
Savings Evidence Map
A collection of 380 studies on savings-focused financial inclusion from Mastercard Foundation’s Savings Learning Lab project.
Report
Savings and climate resilience – A review of successes and challenges in current programming
Climate change is the most urgent challenge of our time, and the impacts disproportionately affect people living in poverty.
Report
Leveraging high-performing agents to deliver customer value
Throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, innovation is transforming how people conduct financial transactions and live their lives.
Report
Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH) Programme for Results: independent verification, evidence, and learning
An evidence gap map on ‘what works’ to ensure persons with disabilities have access to sexual reproductive health services...
Blogs and news
Blog
Mapping National Health Accounts to Health Systems Strengthening Investments
The Global Fund’s primary goal is to eliminate the three diseases of HIV AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. This blog, from...
Blog
Maintaining a critical link to last-mile customers: Challenges and opportunities facing financial service agents during COVID-19
Agents are a critical last-mile link to financial services for lower-income households and micro- and small enterprises,...
News
Webinar to share insights on savings and retail banking in Africa
An upcoming webinar, taking place on 11 August and hosted by the SEEP Network and the Mastercard Savings Learning Lab, will...
Blog
Access to SRH services for persons with disabilities: mapping the evidence
A growing body of evidence shows that persons with disabilities have historically been denied their SRH (sexual and...
