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Carbon offsetting – how Earthly is helping Itad go carbon neutral
Are carbon offsetting projects greenwashing? We explore the issues of sustainability and effectiveness within these projects, and how Earthly’s...
Video: Adaptive programming and COVID-19
The last year has demanded flexible, agile programming to respond to the ever-changing challenges created by COVID-19. In the second of our...
Video: Adaptive programming in 4 minutes
Adaptive programming uses real-time learnings to inform programme implementation as you go; in the first of two short videos Chris Perry explains...
Framing brief – Impact evaluation of the EU-IOM Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintergration in the Horn of Africa region
This framing brief outlines the rationale and challenges of conducting a study of this kind, as well as the proposed methodology outlined in the...
Three ways digital data is helping UNICEF make decisions for WASH programming
Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on urban water and sewerage utilities is critical to managing potential emergent and secondary risks to WASH...
Addressing social norms in development programmes – Learnings from the WISH programme
Addressing social norms in behaviour change programmes is increasingly a priority for many donors. We highlight three key learnings for...
Evolving anti-corruption programming amid COVID-19
Drawing from the efforts of implementing partners in adapting their strategies in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, this learning brief shares...
Independent evaluation of the development impact of the Private Infrastructure Development Group
The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) is an infrastructure development and finance organisation that encourages and mobilises...
The value of stability trackers in fragile settings: Lessons from working with the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund
Uncertainty is a common characteristic when operating in fragile settings, and economic and health shocks brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic...
Integrated delivery: We know it is needed, so how do we get it?
Tom Gillhespy and Georgina Sinclair reflect on integrated delivery, why it is important, what is holding it back and what good integrated...
User guide for remote and blended working
After a year adapting to the new normal, AVANTI has published a manual on remote and blended working.
Remote data collection: Lessons from Adolescents 360
When COVID-19 hit last year and made travel difficult or impossible around the world, Itad and our partners had to rapidly learn new ways to...
Thinking outside the box: Why young and emerging evaluators need opportunities to grow
We are delighted to announce the winners of the competition we hosted as part of our gLocal Evaluation Week workshops. Congratulations to Hebe...
Independent Strategic Evaluation of the UNRWA Medium Term Strategy 2016 – 2022
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), is facing a range of challenges that could put its...
Who really wins? Using prizes to stimulate social and environmental innovation
The climate emergency is perhaps the biggest challenge of our time. Meeting it requires fast-paced innovation and social change to ensure...
A theory of change for the mine action sector
Itad is co-presenting with the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and Dutch MFA some of their work on mine action with the...
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...
World Ocean Day: The role of science and MEL in tackling marine litter
Understanding that our relationship with nature is a cycle is the first step towards building back better. For World Ocean Day, we spoke to Peter...
Ensuring an effective evaluation process: Reflections from the evaluation of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data
It is important for evaluators to remain objective and independent. In our experience at Itad, it is equally important this is not interpreted as...
Jackie Boyce
Jackie Boyce is Itad’s Business Development Commercial Manager. She has experience across a range of sectors including NGOs and the private sector.
Maximising the value of third party monitoring
COVID-19 has brought greater challenges and complexity to delivering aid, particularly in insecure settings. An external perspective through...
Evaluation of UNHCR’s repatriation programmes and activities 2015 – 2020
Identifying and implementing durable solutions for refugee populations is part of UNHCR’s mandate and has been one of UNHCR’s core functions....
Insights from a geo-spatial study of mine action in Afghanistan
Itad’s George Bowles and Tom Gillhespy will present at a Mine Action Support Group (MASG)’s virtual meeting on 28 May. The MASG, which meets...
Joint evaluation of the protection of the rights of refugees during the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the protection of the fundamental rights of refugees in a profound way with possible lasting impacts. Itad,...