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Launching a campaign- 2020 hindsight: what works in development?

We are excited to announce the launch of a new yearlong campaign, 2020 Hindsight: What Works in Development. In this inaugural blog, 3ie’s Marie Gaarder explains the inspiration and motivation behind the campaign, which will include insights from programmes and policies that work, mainly based on evidence from systematic reviews. You can follow the campaign on social media using #2020hindsight.

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January 2020

London, UK

Public good provision and deliberative democracy: evidence from Malawi

Seminar 29 January 2020 London, UK Annemie Maertens will present the results of a public goods game with farmer clubs in Malawi to determine the socio-political conditions that increase cooperation. This paper explores the conditions in which community-driven development programmes are most likely to succeed in assisting smallholder farmers.

How evidence is informing solutions to South Africa’s early grade reading crisis

Evidence use Brief 3ie

2019 In South Africa, 78 per cent of the children in fourth grade struggle to understand the meaning of what they read. An evaluation of the Early Grade Reading Study provides evidence that can help decision makers respond to this reading crisis.

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February 2020

New Delhi, India

EvalFest 2020

Conferences 12 - 14 February 2020 New Delhi, India 3ie staff will be participating in sessions at EvalFest 2020 from 12-14 February in New Delhi. The Evaluation Community of India is organising this conference.

Social protection: a synthesis of evidence and lessons from 3ie- supported impact evaluations

Working paper 3ie

2019 This paper synthesises the evidence on the impact of transfer modalities and large-scale, government-implemented social protection programmes.

Impacts of vouchers for households affected by displacement in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Impact evaluation Brief 3ie

2020 This brief is based on the findings of a 3ie-supported impact evaluation measuring the impacts of support to households for better adult mental health, child health, social cohesion and resilience.

How evidence is informing solutions to South Africa’s early grade reading crisis

Evidence use Brief 3ie

2019 In South Africa, 78 per cent of the children in fourth grade struggle to understand the meaning of what they read. An evaluation of the Early Grade Reading Study provides evidence that can help decision makers respond to this reading crisis.

Social protection: a synthesis of evidence and lessons from 3ie- supported impact evaluations

Working paper 3ie

2019 This paper synthesises the evidence on the impact of transfer modalities and large-scale, government-implemented social protection programmes.

Impacts of financial inclusion in low- and middle-income countries

Systematic review Brief 3ie

2019 This brief presents the findings of a systematic review of reviews that synthesised 11 systematic reviews or meta analyses on the effects of financial inclusion interventions in low- and middle-income countries.

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March 2020

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Learning days: design development workshop for principal investigators in Sub-Saharan Africa

Workshop 30 March - 03 April 2020 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Evidence in Governance and Politics (EGAP) is holding a learning days workshop in Addis Ababa from 30 March – 3 April 2020.

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January 2020

London, UK

Public good provision and deliberative democracy: evidence from Malawi

Seminar 29 January 2020 London, UK Annemie Maertens will present the results of a public goods game with farmer clubs in Malawi to determine the socio-political conditions that increase cooperation. This paper explores the conditions in which community-driven development programmes are most likely to succeed in assisting smallholder farmers.

Research associate- program management, 3ie, Washington, DC

Posted on: 14 January 2020 Jobs

3ie is seeking a research associate with project management skills to support a variety of tasks, including designing and conducting research, reviewing 3ie-funded studies, developing policy-friendly materials, supporting grant management, membership services and new business development among others. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position will remain open until filled.

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Operations associate, 3ie, Washington, DC

Posted on: 14 January 2020 Jobs

3ie is seeking an operations associate to assume multiple responsibilities including supporting the director, strengthening 3ie’s institutional advancement efforts, managing aspects of the Washington office, and assisting program and technical staff, among other tasks. Applicants should have the right to work in the United States. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position will remain open until filled.

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Consultant- research communication specialist, 3ie, New Delhi

Posted on: 3 December 2019 Jobs

3ie is seeking a research communication specialist to work with the National Rural Livelihoods Mission progamme team to translate study findings in a variety of ways and make it accessible to a broad range of audiences. The specialist will work with the team on writing and supporting a range of products including papers, briefs, blogs, op-eds and other communication products. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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