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

08 - 10
April 2024
Online

Future of evaluation: Charting a path in a changing development landscape

3ie@external 08 - 10 April 2024 Online
Hosted by the Independent Evaluation Group and the Global Evaluation Initiative as part of the IEG@50 anniversary celebrations, this series of virtual conversations from 8 April to 10 April, 2024 will focus on the future direction of the evaluation practice, the questions it will have to answer, and the impact of new technologies for ever greater data gathering and analysis.

Sexual and reproductive health and rights in L&MICs- an Evidence Gap Map

Webinar 17 April 2024 Online
The webinar will present the existing and non-existing evidence for persons in L&MICs to decide whether and when to have children, experience safe pregnancy and delivery, have healthy newborns, and have a safe and satisfying sexual life.

Why and how to create an evidence gap map using sexual and reproductive health and rights as an example

Workshop 23 April 2024 Online
Evidence on global development programs often remains fragmented either by thematic areas of study, or by regions and populations. Evidence gap maps (EGMs) visually highlight where evidence concentrations and gaps exist in a sector or topic area and, in doing so, consolidate knowledge of these programs to inform future investments in research and programming.

25
April 2024
Online

Teaching critical thinking about health: impacts and implications

Conference 25 April 2024 Online
In this 3ie Evidence Dialogues webinar, we will discuss the results of impact evaluations of an educational intervention to improve secondary students’ ability to think critically about health in Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda.

Previous events

08
July 2020

How is impact evaluation contributing to evidence use in low- and middle-income countries?

Webinar 08 July 2020
3ie executive director Marie Gaarder participated in a panel on what facilitates and inhibits the use of impact evaluation products in policymaking decisions organised by the Center for Global Development.

Impact evaluation for education interventions

Webinar 17 June 2020
This webinar provided an introduction to the field of impact evaluation and will cover key considerations for designing rigorous impact evaluations, managing them effectively to ensure quality, and engaging with stakeholders to maximise evidence uptake and use.

Using big data for evaluating development outcomes: lessons for evaluation during COVID

CEDIL 10 June 2020
In the talk, the authors will present a systematic map highlighting how big data are being innovatively used in measuring and evaluating development outcomes.

01 - 05
June 2020

gLocal Evaluation Week 2020

Webinar 01 - 05 June 2020
gLOCAL Evaluation Week is an M&E knowledge sharing initiative being convened by the CLEAR Centers with support from local and global partners. 3ie hosted four webinars as part of the gLOCAL Evaluation Week 2020.

19
May 2020

Panel discussion: Impact evaluation in the time of a pandemic

CEDIL 19 May 2020
3ie’s Marie Gaarder participated in a panel discussion on impact evaluation in the time of a pandemic, organised by the Centre of Excellence for Development Impact and Learning (CEDIL).

3ie’s Virtual Evidence Weeks

Evidence Week 07 - 28 May 2020
3ie hosted a series of highly-interactive online events from 7-28 May, as part of our new Virtual Evidence Weeks.

What do we know about interventions to build peaceful societies? What don't we know?

Webinar 30 April 2020
The webinar presented findings from the new evidence gap map (EGM) of interventions to build peaceful societies, a partnership between 3ie and the German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval) made possible with generous support from BMZ.

01
April 2020

Don’t let the magician distract you with tricks: designing evaluations to inform action in new settings

Webinar 01 April 2020
In this webinar, Calum Davey (LSHTM) shared the results of a wide-ranging interdisciplinary review on how to learn more from evaluations.

30
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) organised a learning days workshop in Addis Ababa from 30 March – 3 April 2020.

04
March 2020
London, UK

Measuring the 'hard to measure' in development: Abstract, multi-dimensional concepts and processes

CEDIL 04 March 2020 London, UK
In this CEDIL lecture, Anne Buffardi (ODI) discussed construct validity and three examples of multi-faceted concepts: evidence-informed decision-making, youth transitions to adulthood and human rights-based approaches to development.