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3ie seeks to improve the lives of poor people in developing nations by summarizing, evidence of what works, when, why and for how much.

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Haiti Crisis Response Resource from Google



To monitor, and support earthquake relief efforts in Haiti refer to the following link

Created by 3ie Social Network Jan 17, 2010 at 3:01pm. Last updated by 3ie Social Network Jan 19.

WHO Short Notes for Emergencies



Water Sanitation and Health technical notes prepared by the Water Engineering Development Centre, Loughborough University, UK for the World Health OrgaContinue

Created by 3ie Social Network Jan 19, 2010 at 11:00pm. Last updated by 3ie Social Network Jan 19.

Evidence Summaries for Haiti Relief


Resources for natural disasters and other healthcare emergencies from the Cochrane Collaboration. Read more

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Created by 3ie Social Network Jan 17, 2010 at 2:54pm. Last updated by 3ie Social Network Jan 18.

The Africa Community Resilience Project (ACRP)


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Created by 3ie Social Network Jan 7, 2010 at 7:59am. Last updated by 3ie Social Network Jan 7.

New Tools for Evidence informed Policy Making

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Saurabh is now a member of Impact Evaluation Social Network
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Christelle Chapoy added a discussion
Application Deadline: March 2010 Location: Micro Insurance Academy, New Delhi, India Introduction The Microinsurance Innovation Facility, established by the International Labour Organization (ILO) with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundat…
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Senior Evaluation Officer at the Rockefeller Foundation to work inimplementing the evaluation function
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Understanding the key focus areas for engaging researchers, policy makers in undertaking and disseminating impact evaluation approaches
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Given the final crisis, this is likely to get even worse in 2010-11
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Blog Posts

Felix Carvallo

The Usual suspects: Rich countries' generosity in era of Big Deficits



Given the final crisis, this is likely to get even worse in 2010-11

Posted by Felix Carvallo on January 25, 2010 at 10:34pm

ahmed s. shaikh

Establishing M&E System in an Organisation – Some Learning

This is to initiate a discussion around a variety of steps involved in establishing a robust M&E system in an organisation and help it deliver an effective programme – these are based on some of my learning as team leader while working on a DFID supported programme in the context of earthquake reconstruction and rehabilitation in Pakistan.

These can be broadly divided in two categories:
A – Institutional Strengthening in terms of articulation of Strategies, approaches and mechanisms
B – Org… Continue

Posted by ahmed s. shaikh on January 25, 2010 at 2:06pm

Felix Carvallo

DEVELOPMENT AS A CONSERVATION TOOL

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Posted by Felix Carvallo on January 23, 2010 at 1:41pm

Paul Duignan

Paper on how to set up an affordable M&E system

Hi I have just put up a paper on how to set up an affordable M&E system based on a visual approach which some people may be interested in.

Duignan, P. (2010). M&E Systems - How to Build an affordable simple monitoring and evaluation system using a visual approach. Outcomes Theory Knowledge Base Article No. 267. (http://knol.google.com/k/paul-duignan-phd/m-e-systemContinue

Posted by Paul Duignan on January 9, 2010 at 8:30am

Forum

Theresa Chen

Microinsurance Network launches website of ongoing impact assessments of microinsurance

Hello, I am pleased to announce the launch of the "Stocktaking" website from the Microinsurance Network's Impact Working Group: http://www.microinsurancenetwork.org/worki put out a call to research…

Started by Theresa Chen in Untitled Category Dec. 16, 2009.

Christelle Chapoy

How to institutionalise impact evaluation: Lessons from Colombia, China and Mexico

In a new report released by 3ie at the conference (link to be inserted), one of the key take aways is that there is no unique model for strengthening and institutionalizing a monitoring and evaluatio…

Tagged: experiences, 3ie, country, Evaluation, Impact

Started by Christelle Chapoy in Untitled Category Oct. 14, 2009.

David Roodman

New Evaluation of Non-randomized Microcredit Evaluations 3 Replies

Jonathan Morduch and I have just released a working paper that might interest members of this network. We replicate and, ultimately, strongly question what have been the leading studies seeming to sh…

Tagged: experiments, replication, natural, RCTs, microfinance

Started by David Roodman in Untitled Category. Last reply by 3ie Social Network Oct. 28, 2009.

Christelle Chapoy

Joining 3ie: Associate Membership Form 1 Reply

The mission of the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) is to improve the lives of poor people in the developing world by providing a stronger evidence base on what works and what doe…

Started by Christelle Chapoy in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics. Last reply by George Ansa Duke Sep. 30, 2009.

 
 

World News

Iran Is Said to Begin Nuclear Enrichment

Brushing aside international threats of stricter sanctions, Iran reportedly began enriching its uranium on Tuesday.

Paperwork Hinders Airlifts of Ill Haitian Children

Doctors and aid workers are wrestling with proving that they are not illegally transporting children, whose risk of dying is rising while the paperwork awaits.

In Northern Iraq, a Vote Seems Likely to Split

In Nineveh Province, a parliamentary election considered crucial to Iraqi unity is highlighting conflicts among ethnic and religious groups.

Pakistani Military Retakes Key Town in Tribal Belt From Taliban

The military has retaken the town of Damadola, in the Bajaur area, where the army has been fighting militants for more than a year, officials said.

News Analysis: For Kremlin, an Election in Ukraine Cuts Two Ways

Russia’s preferred candidate is the apparent winner, but the starkly contested presidential race contrasts sharply with Russia’s recent history.

 

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