Evidence Dialogue: Small nudges can help farmers adopt new technologies
To encourage smallholder farmers to adopt new agricultural technologies, sometimes little nudges – like an automated 6 am phone call – can be effective where... Read More
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Women’s empowerment requires more than just economic resources
Although women’s economic empowerment has received increased attention from policymakers in the last decade, progress remains frustratingly slow. Gaps in wages, education, autonomy, and social... Read More
Peacebuilding programs are stronger when informed by evidence, despite the constraints of their environments
In response to new and ongoing violent conflicts, the international community increasingly reacts not just with humanitarian aid, but also with innovative transitional assistance and... Read More
How do food system interventions affect food security and nutrition? We’re mapping the evidence
Malnutrition is a global issue which disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries (L&MICs). To make sure nutrition programmes that promote affordable, accessible, diverse and balanced... Read More
Phone surveys in developing countries need an abundance of caution
If you have looked at last year’s Nobel prize winners work in economics you will realize that it is heavily dependent on good quality primary... Read More
Opportunities, challenges, and strategies for evidence production and use in the COVID era: 3ie’s expert panel weighs in
Evidence is already playing a key role in shaping our responses to COVID-19. But at the same time that the pandemic creates opportunities to broaden... Read More