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Realist evaluation: is it worth it? Launching a new series reflecting on five years of realist evaluation practice at Itad
We like a challenge at Itad, and so four or five years ago we threw our hats into the realist evaluation ring. At that time, there was growing...
60 seconds with…Betsie Lewis
Our ‘60 Seconds with…’ blogs are designed to provide a quick rundown of what our staff do here at Itad. Here is what Betsie Lewis had to say.
60 seconds with…Betsie Lewis (2021)
Our ‘60 Seconds with…’ blogs are designed to provide a quick rundown of what our staff do here at Itad. Read the latest and find out what...
A world at risk? A role for evaluators in strengthening Global Health Security.
Are we really prepared for the threat of a fast-moving respiratory pandemic? We kick off the week with this thought provoking blog on Global...
Evaluation at the humanitarian-development nexus: Lessons from the DRC
Having only joined Itad in late 2019 as a research analyst, I was eager to get out into the field and explore the world of development. My first...
Fairness beyond the race: Four questions for COVID-19 vaccine equity
The COVID-19 pandemic has seen an unprecedented response from the international community to address what will happen when a vaccine comes out....
Evaluation and Learning Partner: Karo Kura ‘SAGE’
Adolescent girls can face multiple and interrelated disadvantages in Sierra Leone. Purposeful’ s new safe spaces programme aims to enable girls...
Five key principles for Adaptive Social Protection programming
‘Adaptive Social Protection’ (ASP) came from a realisation that social protection, disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation were...
Fleming Fund Independent Evaluation Supplier
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global crisis that has the potential to reverse a century of progress in Public Health. Drug-resistant...
Support to the 2011 Fragile States Principles Survey
Itad supported the 2011 surveys into the monitoring of the implementation of the Fragile States Principles in various countries including Liberia...
2016-17 global leap off-grid refrigerator competition (round 1) – Follow-up review
The 2016-17 Global LEAP Off-Grid Refrigerator Competition (Round 1) aimed to transform the global market for off-grid refrigerators by...
The Collaborative Urban Resilience Exchange: lessons on informal settlement data and partnership building
The Collaborative Urban Resilience Exchange took place in Cape Town, from 16–18th July 2018, as part of a collaboration between Slum Dwellers...
Evaluation of the Global Challenges Research Fund
We are assessing how successfully the Global Challenges Research Fund is achieving its aims, delivering impact and achieving value for money
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 (AIM) programme. The...
Mid-point evaluation of the UK Public Health Rapid Support Team (UK-PHRST) – Final Report
Itad has been contracted by UK-PHRST to conduct an external performance evaluation and independent monitoring (PE&IM) of the programme from...
Too complex to measure? Exploring the dynamic processes of resilience and recovery
Measuring resilience helps to build crucial evidence about how and why resilience is being strengthened, for whom, and in which contexts.
Capacity Development 2 – Behavioural Competencies in a Digital World
In the next of our series of blogs on Capacity Development 2 (CD2), Euphoric Services' Pete Cranston looks at behavioural competencies in a...
Global Fund, Thematic Review of In-Country Programmatic Assurance
Itad led a consortia, in association with Euro Health Group, to deliver the review with a team of experts in designing, monitoring and evaluating...
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 Women's Day, a...
Conflict and coronavirus: What the pandemic means in fragile settings
While all of us at Itad grapple with the impacts of COVID-19 on the countries where we work, for those of us working on conflict, security and...
Improving Evidence Use in Government Decision-Making
David Fleming reflects on the annual roundtable meeting of the Africa Cabinet Government Network, & improving evidence use in government...
Epidemics and NTDs: Avoiding further neglect
Previous epidemics have taught us that essential services such as access to NTD (neglected tropical disease) programmes can almost grind to a...
Digital Jobs Africa Monitoring and Learning 2015 Grant
Itad led a consortium providing Monitoring and Learning for the Digital Jobs Africa Initiative between 2014 and 2015
Melanie Punton
Melanie Punton is a Principal Consultant at Itad.