Events

3ie events

3ie hosts seminars, workshops and conferences in multiple locations across the world. These events focus on sharing the latest evidence, innovations in evaluations, systematic reviews, gap maps, replications and evidence use. They are a platform for vibrant discussions and debates between researchers, policymakers and programme managers on priority topics.

Upcoming events

02
May 2024
Online

Agency Learning and Evidence Month 2024

Conference 02 May 2024 Online
We are excited to announce that USAID is all set to join forces with leading development institutions as a signatory to the Global Evidence Commitment (GEC). The GEC is a pledge to improve the evidence culture and use in development organizations.

03
May 2024
United States

Geo4Dev Workshop: Woody Cover Estimation in Brazil using Synthetic Aperture Radar

Workshop 03 May 2024 United States
Geo4Dev is a joint initiative between CEGA, New Light Technologies, and 3ie. The Geo4Dev Workshop series features novel applications of geospatial analysis and how they can help inform social science and public policy-related questions.

Previous events

18
July 2018
London

Development impact attribution: mental models and methods in ‘mixed marriage’ evaluations

Seminar 18 July 2018 London
James Copestake (University of Bath) used the ‘marriage’ metaphor to explore collaboration that spans academic traditions and disciplines, researchers and managers, and public and private sector agencies.

DSS Priyanka

Transforming the lives of women through productivity improvements in small ruminants

Seminar 29 June 2018 New Delhi
Priyanka Dubey discussed major findings from the Project Mesha study and how it helped develop the output and outcome indicators that could be tracked at baseline, midline and endline, of an impact evaluation.

07
June 2018
London

Assessing the effectiveness of services provided by Cocoa Board (COCOBOD): Ghana's success story

Seminar 07 June 2018 London
Panellists in this session examined the factors that contributed Ghana’s success in the cocoa sector.

Understanding the role of evidence to inform sanitation policy in India

Understanding the role of evidence to inform sanitation policy in India

Seminar 29 May 2018 New Delhi
On World Toilet Day 2017, 3ie organised a panel discussion on the use of evidence to inform India’s sanitation policies and programming.

23
May 2018
London

Using internal evaluations to measure organisational impact: a meta-analysis of Oxfam’s women’s empowerment projects

Seminar 23 May 2018 London
Simone Lombardini (Oxfam GB) presented the results of a meta-analysis examining the overall impact of women’s empowerment projects evaluated as part of Oxfam GB’s Effectiveness Reviews.

30
April 2018
London

Representing theories of change technical challenges and evaluation consequences

Seminar 30 April 2018 London
Rick Davies (M&E consultant) spoke about the technical issues associated with the representation of theories of change and the implications of design choices for the evaluability of those theories.

30
April 2018
London

The four waves of the evidence revolution: progress and challenges in evidence-based policy and practice

Seminar 30 April 2018 London
In this seminar, Howard White (CEDIL, Campbell Collaboration) provides a historical overview of the evidence movement and the challenges it faces

IFAD

Financial services programmes for the poor: verifying evidence for policymaking

Conferences 23 April 2018 Rome
3ie and IFAD hosted an event on financial services for the poor and rural finance. IFAD showcased their rural finance programming and impact evaluations work. Seven 3ie-funded researchers presented their replication analyses of influential impact evaluations.

DEW2018

3ie Delhi Evidence Week 2018

Evidence Week 16 - 20 April 2018 New Delhi
As part of our ongoing 10-year celebrations, we hosted a series of internal and external events from 16-20 April in New Delhi.

25
March 2018
London

Asset transfers to women in poverty in South Asia: qualitative reflections on two Randomized Control Trials

Seminar 25 March 2018 London
Nabila Kabeer (LSE) shared findings from a qualitative analysis to reflect on the strengths and limitations of RCTs as an approach to evaluation and to support arguments for greater methodological pluralism in the study of development interventions.