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International Program for Development Evaluation Training (IPDET) in Ottawa, Canada, June 7 - July 2. Read more
Interaction Forum 2010 in Washington D.C, June 2-4, Read more.
JPAL's 'Evaluating Social Programs- Executive Training' in Chennai, India, July 5-9. Read more.
Overseas Development Institute RAPID Communication Training “Communicación para la incidencia en politicas desde la investigación” (in SPANISH) at the Instituto de studios Peruanos in Lima, Peru, August 19 & 20. Read more on the programme and how to register
The Poverty Reduction, Equity, and Growth Network’s (PEGNet) conference 2010 on Policies to foster and sustain equitable development in times of crises in South Africa, September 2-3. Read more.
Overseas Development Institute RAPID Communication Training in London, September 1-3. For more information about Research Communications, visit the RAPID website and the RAPID Research communications community. A special discount would be provided to interested 3ie members and grantees. To register, a completed electronic booking form should be emailed to Eva Cardoso, e.cardoso@odi.org.uk by August 2.
The International Institute of Social Studies and the Amsterdam Institute for International Development's impact evaluation training and conference on 'Measuring Results for Dutch Development Aid, Approaches and Future Directions" in Amsterdam, October 4-7. Read more.
The Impact Evaluation Network (IEN) at the Latin American and the Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) is fourth annual meeting at the Economics Department of the University of Miami, October 8-9. Read more
July 12-13: 3ie-DFID Impact Evaluation workshop At the workshop held in New Delhi, grantees working in India teams from many institutions, including J-PAL, MIT, IFPRI, Delhi School of Economics, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and the International Water Management Institute presented the rationale, questions and design for impact studies in the diverse areas of governance, health, education, environment, water and agriculture.
May 7: Closing the evaluation gap: 3ie one year on CGD and 3ie held a one day workshop in Washington D.C. on Conditional Cash Transfers. For more information and programme, click here.
January 14-15: 3ie workshop "Evaluating Response to Shocks" This hands-on clinic at the Global Development Network conference in Prague, Czech Republic, focused on rigorous impact evaluation design, using examples of three different interventions to cope with shocks - health insurance, emergency relief, and climate change adaptation and mitigation. Participants first reviewed the fundamentals of impact evaluation, followed by practical case studies relating to the different interventions and group work where participants designed an impact evaluation. Read more.
2009 International Conference on Development Evaluation October 12: India takes steps to become world leader in evaluation Over 250 senior Indian Administrative Service staff and leading international and local researchers were meeting to discuss the future of the Indian evaluation system, and draw on international experiences of development evaluation. Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission, announced the establishement of a new Independent Evaluation Office. In a new report released by 3ie at the conference, one of the key take aways is that there is no unique model for strengthening and institutionalizing a monitoring and evaluation system. It all depends on having local champions and using results to improve performance.
Download key presentations: Marie Gaarder "Quasi-experimental approaches to Impact Evaluation"
Gonzalo Hernandez Licona "Building a Monitoring and Evaluation System"
Bertha Briceno "Institutionalizing Evaluation: Revisiting three leading models in Latin America"
Wang Ping Ping "Poverty Monitoring and Evaluation of Rural China"
2009 Campbell Collaboration Colloquium May 18: Access to clean water and sanitation saves lives 3ie organized a session at the recent Campbell Collaboration Colloquium presenting new evidence on how better access to water and sanitation can save lives through better child health.
March 29 - April 2, 2009: Perspectives on Impact Evaluation Approaches to assessing development effectiveness Seven hundred evaluators, policy makers, donors, development practitioners and researchers were gathered in Cairo in March 2009 to share experiences and lessons learned, and guide political leaders in shaping and implementing development policies and programs that make a difference in poor people’s lives. For more information, click here.