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International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie): An update. Howard White 3ie. Overview. 3ie created to enhance development effectiveness through evidence-based policy-making Founding group of agencies, Foundations and NGOs 3ie will fund studies that address enduring questions
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International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie): An update Howard White 3ie
Overview • 3ie created to enhance development effectiveness through evidence-based policy-making • Founding group of agencies, Foundations and NGOs • 3ie will fund studies that address enduring questions • 3ie is operating under a hosting agreement with the Global Development Network, working out of its offices in Cairo and Delhi
Our program Work plan is for a budget of US$100 million in first five years, allowing 50-60 new studies each year. These studies are a combination of quick wins, large studies and evaluation design.
It’s happening • Quality assurance services • Website is live • Databases are coming • Calls for proposals • Synthetic reviews (gone out) • Proposal preparation grants (early December) • Responsive window (early December) • Open window (early December) • Thematic (early February)
Cairo conference • AfrEA, NONIE and 3ie • March 29 – April 2 • 600 Participants • Require funding for • Bursaries • Pre-conference workshops • Speaker costs • Support to sessions • General conference budget