Shannon Shisler

Designation

Lead Evaluation Specialist

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Shannon supports the production of systematic reviews and provides quality assurance for the data related to such projects. She has nearly two decades of experience in maternal and child health research, particularly in the context of addiction in low-income families.

05 November 2025

What does evidence-informed policymaking look like? A framework for conceptualising and measuring EIPM

The past two decades have seen a proliferation of activity supporting evidence-informed policymaking (EIPM) in low- and middle-income countries. Investments in research infrastructure, technical…

14 October 2025

Closing the gaps: Building evidence on irregular migration

We have just published our new inception report (protocol) for updating and expanding 3ie’s evidence gap map (EGM) on interventions addressing root causes and other drivers of irregular migration…

10 June 2025

Updating the rigorous evidence base on food security interventions in humanitarian settings

In 2022, 3ie published an Evidence Gap Map (EGM) of impact evaluations and systematic reviews of emergency food security interventions. Since then, the need for our easily accessible evidence…

06 June 2025

El Niño’s grip on the Indo-Pacific: declining agricultural productivity and wider socio-economic consequences

As we approach mid-2025, it may be easy to forget last year’s record global weather anomalies associated with global warming and the recent El Niño event. This cyclical phenomenon occurs in the…

20 May 2025

Tackling food insecurity and malnutrition while building resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa: what works?

An upcoming rapid evidence assessment of the effects of information, capacity strengthening, and behaviour change interventionsThe global situation on food security and nutrition is alarming…

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What does evidence-informed policymaking look like? A framework for conceptualising and measuring EIPM

Closing the gaps: Building evidence on irregular migration

Updating the rigorous evidence base on food security interventions in humanitarian settings

El Niño’s grip on the Indo-Pacific: declining agricultural productivity and wider socio-economic consequences

Tackling food insecurity and malnutrition while building resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa: what works?