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Picture-based crop insurance: A randomized controlled trial evaluating the impacts of using smartphone camera data for claims verification in India

Picture-based crop insurance: A randomized controlled trial evaluating the impacts of using smartphone camera data for claims verification in India

3ie Impact Evaluation Report 141, 2025

Francisco Ceballos, Pushkar Gaur, Monali Gupta, Samyuktha Kannan, Berber Kramer

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The authors of this report summarize the findings from an impact evaluation of a crop insurance scheme called picture-based crop insurance in the state of Haryana, India. 3ie initially received funding for the Agricultural Insurance Evidence Program from UK aid through the Department for International Development (now known as FCDO). The program is now funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. For more information, please click here. 

Evaluation of IDEA: An aquaculture project in Bangladesh

Evaluation of IDEA: An aquaculture project in Bangladesh

Impact evaluation 3ie 2026  
The authors of this report evaluate the IDEA project’s efforts to strengthen aquaculture, nutrition, and women’s empowerment in northwest Bangladesh, finding limited added impact amid rapid market-driven sector growth.

Transforming rural livelihoods in India: Findings from NRETP and NRLM evaluation

Transforming rural livelihoods in India: Findings from NRETP and NRLM evaluation

Impact evaluation 3ie 2025  
This impact evaluation examines how India’s NRLM tackles structural barriers to rural income growth by building large-scale federations of women’s self-help groups and sequencing targeted economic interventions.

Effects of promoting management of the social, political, and institutional environment on conflict in the Polochic Valley

Effects of promoting management of the social, political, and institutional environment on conflict in the Polochic Valley

Impact evaluation 3ie 2025  
This report presents the impact evaluation of a set of interventions supported by the UN Peacebuilding Fund between 2022 and 2023 aimed at managing the social, political, and institutional environment in the Polochic Valley of Guatemala.

Building weather-index-based insurance with agricultural loans: An evaluation of impact on insurance uptake and farmers’ wellbeing (2018–2022)

Building weather-index-based insurance with agricultural loans: An evaluation of impact on insurance uptake and farmers’ wellbeing (2018–2022)

Impact evaluation 3ie 2025  
The authors of this report summarize findings of an impact evaluation on whether bundling weather index-based insurance (WII) with agricultural loans influences farmers' insurance uptake, agricultural investment behavior, access to credit, resilience to climate shocks, and overall well-being.

Uptake and evaluation of innovative insurance-embedded credit for promoting resilience and livelihoods among smallholder farmers in Kenya

Uptake and evaluation of innovative insurance-embedded credit for promoting resilience and livelihoods among smallholder farmers in Kenya

Impact evaluation 3ie 2025  
The authors of this report summarize the findings from an impact evaluation of innovative insurance-embedded credit for promoting resilience and livelihoods for smallholder farmers in Kenya through a market-based credit solution called Risk-Contingent Credit (RCC).

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  • DOI : 10.23846/TW13IE141

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