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Policy and advocacy

Through a series of portfolio evaluations, we have refined an approach to evaluating advocacy efforts that provides our partners with compelling, evidence-based stories of their contribution to change.

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Tools and Tips for Implementing Contribution Analysis

A learning brief published with the Center for Evaluation Innovation sharing lessons on applying contribution analysis to...

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News

Lessons for applying contribution analysis to advocacy impact evaluation

Are you trying to evaluate the impact of your advocacy work? Are time and resource constraints making it difficult? Our...

children hugging, refugee camp
Project

Developing and refining UNICEF’s Theory of Change and Results Framework for the Strategic Plan (2022-2025)

UNICEF works in the toughest places to protect the rights of every child. Their Strategic Plan targets the key barriers across...

birds and barbed wire representing slavery
Blog

The UK’s approach to tackling modern-day slavery in Nigeria: Five missed opportunities

I recently read the ICAI review of the UK’s approach to tackling modern-day slavery through the aid programme and it led me...

Report

Stamping out Slavery in Nigeria Programme and Evaluation

The UK FCDO-funded Stamping out Slavery in Nigeria (SoSiN) programme aims to improve the evidence base on modern slavery and...

human trafficking and unsafe migration
Blog

Tackling human trafficking: Lessons from the Stamping out Slavery in Nigeria project

Modern-day slavery is still a prevalent practice in Nigeria, with Edo State at the centre of human trafficking. The UK...

Report

UNHCR Country Portfolio Evaluation: Angola (2016-2019)

This report relates to an independent evaluation of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) country operation...

Blog

MSD in disrupted markets: Important lessons from Nepal

Evaluating NMDP-Samarth (Nepal Market Development Programme-Samarth) - Nepal's first MSD (market systems development) programme

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Evaluation of the World Food Programme’s Gender Policy

Without equal opportunities, access to resources and representation for all, hunger will not be eliminated. The goal of the...

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Evaluation of the World Food Programme Gender Policy (2015-2020)

The WFP (World Food Programme) Gender Policy (2015-2020) was approved in May 2015. The evaluation provides evidence, analysis...

evidence during covid 19
Blog

Continuing results in development:
the importance of evidence during COVID-19

The COVID-19 (C19) pandemic has had profound effects on lives around the world and will continue to do so for years, if not...

Project

Evaluation of the Adaptive Social Protection in the Sahel Programme

Poor and vulnerable people face increased shocks and stresses to their livelihoods. These can be global, such as financial...

malaria net handed over to woman
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Global Fund Advocacy Portfolio Level Assessment

The Global Fund partnership mobilises and invests more than US$4 billion a year to support programmes run by local experts in...

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Mid-Term evaluation of the Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa’s 2017-2021 strategy

The African continent faces myriad challenges in achieving food and nutrition security for its growing population. These...

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Evaluation of Girls’ Education Portfolio

Dubai Cares is a UAE-based global philanthropic organisation which aims to provide children in developing countries with...

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Evaluation of the Norwegian aid administration’s approach to portfolio management

Itad and CMI are conducting a utilisation-focused and formative evaluation of the Norwegian aid administration’s (Norad)...