Impact evaluations of development programmes: experiences from Vietnam

Poverty reduction is one of the major goals of development policy in Vietnam.

The government of Viet Nam and international and domestic organisations have all implemented numerous targeted programmes to increase people’s welfare. Although increasing attention is paid to evaluating the impact of programmes, well-designed impact evaluation of development projects remains very limited.

This paper by Nguyen Viet Cuong discusses experiences and difficulties in evaluating the impact of development programmes in Viet Nam. It also presents several examples of project impact evaluations.

Key learnings from one-year pilot studies under Swashakt

Working paper 3ie 2024

The authors of this working paper synthesize learnings from the five pilot projects that were implemented in the states of Bihar, Gujarat, Jharkhand, and West Bengal.

The enablers and barriers to rural women’s participation in management training programs

Working paper 3ie 2024

The authors of this paper provide insights into some of the enablers and barriers to women’s participation in a micro-MBA program that seeks to cultivate competencies and encourage leadership capabilities among women weavers to initiate or manage their microenterprises.

Setting up women’s collective enterprises in rural India: Learnings from 3ie’s Swashakt program

Working paper 3ie 2024

The authors of this paper synthesise findings from four process evaluations of programs that support collective and group-based models for women-led businesses in India.

The effects of food systems interventions on women’s empowerment: a rapid evidence assessment

Working paper 3ie 2024

The authors of this report summarize the available evidence on the effects of food systems interventions on women’s empowerment through a rapid evidence assessment. This report was commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development through Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit’s (GIZ’s) Knowledge for Nutrition Program.

Measuring cost-effectiveness in impact evaluation

Working paper 3ie 2024

The authors of this handbook provide practical guidance on how to design, implement, and report cost-effectiveness metrics in experimental and quasi-experimental impact evaluation designs.

Impact evaluations of development programmes: experiences from Vietnam

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Key learnings from one-year pilot studies under Swashakt

The enablers and barriers to rural women’s participation in management training programs

Setting up women’s collective enterprises in rural India: Learnings from 3ie’s Swashakt program

The effects of food systems interventions on women’s empowerment: a rapid evidence assessment

Measuring cost-effectiveness in impact evaluation

Tools

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Impact evaluations of development programmes: experiences from Vietnam

3ie Working Paper 21

Key learnings from one-year pilot studies under Swashakt

The enablers and barriers to rural women’s participation in management training programs

Setting up women’s collective enterprises in rural India: Learnings from 3ie’s Swashakt program

The effects of food systems interventions on women’s empowerment: a rapid evidence assessment

Measuring cost-effectiveness in impact evaluation

Tools