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We support governments and development partners to generate and use rigorous evidence that informs better policies, programs and investments. Our work spans the full decision-making cycle, helping identify what works, why it works, and how to improve outcomes.
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We make high-quality development evidence publicly accessible through key databases, journals and repositories, which include studies produced by 3ie and beyond.
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About us
About us

We are a mission-driven non-profit organization dedicated to using evidence to transform people’s lives. We collaborate with governments, foundations, NGOs, development and research organizations across the globe.
Explore About us
What we offer
What we offer

We support governments and development partners to generate and use rigorous evidence that informs better policies, programs and investments. Our work spans the full decision-making cycle, helping identify what works, why it works, and how to improve outcomes.
Explore What we offer
Our work
Our work

Our diverse evidence to policy portfolio spans all major development sectors and regions and represents the scale and depth of 3ie’s global programs and initiatives.
Explore Our work
Evidence Hub
Evidence Hub

We make high-quality development evidence publicly accessible through key databases, journals and repositories, which include studies produced by 3ie and beyond.
Explore Evidence Hub

3ie undertook this scoping study to inform the focus for the Agricultural Insurance Thematic Window grant-making. The study looked at the state of existing high-quality evidence on agricultural insurance for poor smallholder farmers in low- and middle- income countries, in particular, the take-up of insurance and insurance-related products.

Scoping paper 8

Promoting latrine use in India

Scoping paper 3ie 2017

To inform 3ie’s Promoting Latrine Use in Rural India Thematic Window, we undertook a scoping study to identify the state of rigorous evidence in this area and to find out what decision makers,

What evidence is available and what is required in humanitarian assistance?

What evidence is available and what is required in humanitarian assistance?

Scoping paper 3ie 2014

Most areas in the humanitarian sector suffer from a paucity of evidence.

3ie Scoping Paper 2

The current state of peacebuilding programming and evidence

Scoping paper 3ie 2015

Currently very few conflict-affected countries have met a single Millennium Development Goal.

Engaging communities for increasing immunisation coverage: what do we know?

Engaging communities for increasing immunisation coverage: what do we know?

Scoping paper 3ie 2015

Immunisation coverage rates continue to stagnate or even decline in some parts of the world.

The state of evidence on the impact of transferable skills programming on youth in low- and middle-income countries

The state of evidence on the impact of transferable skills programming on youth in low- and middle-income countries

Scoping paper 3ie 2015

Young people make up the majority of the world’s population, and the majority of those young people are in the developing world (USAID 2012).