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Evaluating complex programmes: Reflections on realism and resilience
This paper considers the challenges faced and lessons learned in the mid-term review of BRACED projects.
Innovation prizes and support to solvers – how much, how little?
Here we discuss the challenges of running innovation prizes for development and the questions around additional support to solvers and value for...
Measuring progress towards SDGs: a Payment by Results perspective
Attending the 2017 WEDC Conference prompted WASH MVE team members to share their reflections on measuring progress towards SDGs from a Payment...
Resilience Measurement – MEL approaches in practice
This report offers a discussion of the key challenges and lessons in operationalizing resilience measurement-monitoring, evaluation and learning...
What works for social accountability? Findings from DFID’s macro evaluation
I wrote my first blog on DFID’s macro evaluation of its empowerment and accountability project portfolio way back in 2015, at the end of the...
Measuring Social Norms on WEE Programmes: Lessons from Itad’s Work in Gender Equality
The role of social norms change in economically empowering women was a hot topic at the SEEP Women’s Economic Empowerment Global Learning Forum...
Itad joins GPSA as Global Partner
Itad has joined the Global Partnership for Social Accountability (GPSA) as a Global Partner. In doing so, we have joined organisations from...
Making progress: BRACED at the mid-term
This report presents a synthesis of project-level mid-term reviews (MTR), carried out after 18 months’ implementation of the Building...
What works for Social Accountability? Findings from DFID’s Macro Evaluation
This briefing summarises the main findings from our evaluation of DFID's support to social accountability initiatives and highlights key lessons...
Education Sector Budget Support Evaluation Programme in Zambia
From 2013 to 2016, the UK will support the improvement of education quality and participation of girls in the education system in Zambia through...
What role will China play in global health and how will we work together?
China has historically been a recipient of development assistance and funding, but this is changing with the country’s economic development,...
Evaluation of DFID-CHAI market-shaping for access to safe, effective and affordable health commodities
The UK Department for International Development (DFID) commissioned an independent evaluation of its £35m programme of support to the Clinton...
Project update – summer 2017
During the first half of 2017, Itad has continued to start new work with a range of clients, across our themes.
China’s increasing global health engagement
China has historically been a recipient of development assistance and funding, but this is changing with China’s economic development, the...
Impact evaluations for market systems programmes
These BEAM Exchange guidelines set out the key steps and considerations for designing, planning and undertaking the evaluation of a programme or...
BEAM Monitoring Guidance
The BEAM Monitoring Guidance aims to provide an introduction to current thinking and practice in monitoring for programmes using a market systems...
The Global Fund’s 2017 Strategic Review
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund) was created in 2002 to raise, manage and invest the world’s money in...
The impact of programmes that use market systems approaches
Market systems approaches have now been used in a wide range of countries and contexts to promote growth in jobs and income, improve access to...
Rethinking systemic change – technical paper
This technical paper provides an in-depth review of the fields of evolutionary economics, new institutional economics and complexity and social...
Three lessons from the 2017 UK Evaluation Society Conference
Itad was well represented at this years’ UK Evaluation Society (UKES) conference
Rethinking systemic change – discussion paper
This discussion paper briefly presents the key messages from the literature review and seven principles drawing from this literature. The...
Applying multipliers to tourism in Kosovo
Most programmes face challenges in assessing and reporting the wider impact of their interventions. In the tourism sector, many programmes aim...
Improving national statistics in Kosovo
In Kosovo’s tourism sector the availability of accurate national statistics and capable national bodies charged with collecting it, is...
Helena Raijas
Helena Raijas joined Itad as a Project Officer in 2017. She is part of Itad’s project management unit.
