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New Itad paper finds evidence of Fleming Fund impact
A new article by the Itad team finds evidence of the Fleming Fund’s impact and highlights the shifting role of country...
Making routine data work for impact evaluation
Can Health Management Information System (HMIS) data be used to demonstrate the impact of family planning programmes? And, if...
WEBINAR: A blueprint for sustainable family planning at scale? Insights from the evaluation of The Challenge Initiative
COAST Annual Learning Synthesis 2024-25: Summary
This publication from the Climate and Ocean Adaptation and Sustainable Transition programme captures lessons on poverty...
Philanthropy’s role in unlocking climate finance
What comes next for a just transition? We reflect on progress and challenges in addressing the climate crisis and the vital...
Why evidence must drive the response to sexual and gender-based violence
As the 16 Days of Activism calls for urgent action on sexual and gender-based violence, we reflect on why evidence systems and...
What comes next for global health?
Global health systems are at breaking point. We highlight lessons for what comes next, sharing insights from our recent global...
The missing middle: positioning philanthropic boards and staff to work together towards lasting systems change
As philanthropies increasingly shift to portfolio-level approaches a gap is emerging between boards and programme teams that...
Global health after the breakpoint: Evidence for what comes next
In this webinar, keynote speaker John-Arne Røttingen (CEO at Wellcome) joins leading voices in global health for an...
Join us at the International Conference on Family Planning 2025
We're at the ICFP next week in Bogotá, Colombia, sharing insights from our recent work evaluating sexual and reproductive...
Practical induction to becoming a Philanthropy Consultant
Step into the world of philanthropy consulting with our interactive training event, designed to provide you with practical,...
Smaller budgets, bigger impact?
Reflections on the legacy of the Global Challenges Research Fund for future research and innovation funding.
When, why and how do learning partnerships add value?
Exploratory study conducted by Itad in partnership with Porticus
Beyond metrics: Why learning partnerships are reshaping philanthropy’s MEL landscape
New research by Itad, commissioned by Porticus, is providing important insights on the shape and role of learning...
In an AI-driven world, why humans still hold the key to evidence being used
AI enhances how quickly we generate evidence, but it can’t replace the human skills that are key to ensuring it is used.
Putting evidence and learning at the heart of Africa’s health security
The first Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme 2 (TDDAP2) learning event in Nairobi united partners to review...
