Green Cities Program: A Field Support Mechanism to Advance Integrated Urban Programming
The Institute for Development Impact is implementing a five year Green Cities program, which is designed to help USAID partner countries develop more sustainable, equitable, healthy, and prosperous cities. Structured as a global field support mechanism, the Green Cities will help USAID Missions achieve Climate Strategy targets as well as governance, health, inclusive development, and other development objectives.
Data Synthesis and Visualization of The Resilience Evaluation, Analysis and Learning (REAL) Award)
The Institute for Development Impact (I4DI) has conducted data synthesis and visualization of the research and evaluations conducted by the Resilience Evaluation, Analysis, and Learning (REAL) Consortium funded by the USAID Center for Resilience within the Bureau for Resilience and Food Security (RFS). Led by Save the Children, the REAL consortium has undertaken research related to resilience […]
Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL) Integrated Competence Development – World Vision International
I4DI engaged World Vision in over 35 countries (East, West and South Africa, Latin America & the Caribbean, and Asia) between 2010-2014 in an initiative to develop performance management and evaluation competence in staff with programming responsibilities. The project included but was not limited to 1) Establishing organization-wide competence frameworks, tailored to the needs of […]
Technology and Data Processing, Analytics Solution- World Vision Haiti
I4DI led a capacity-building project to equip MERL staff with skills in designing, implementing and managing research studies, to analyze and interpret data using statistical software (R), and to train WV Haiti staff on how to design surveys using mobile Android technology (tablets or smartphones) and how to train data collection staff/partners using mobile technology. […]
USAIDs Global Heath Ebola Team- USAID- U.S. Global Development Lab- Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone
USAID Global Health Ebola Team (GHET) bought-in to the D-MERL mechanism to provide D-MERL services in support of 26 Ebola response activities in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea, implemented by 13 different partners. I4DI provided analytical and design services which included: an assessment of GHET’s performance management systems; recommendations and strategies for low-cost/low-effort end-to-end improvements […]
Workshop on Qualitative Methods on Impact Evaluations- SEO Amsterdam Economics (Netherlands)
I4DI conducted a training workshop on the use of qualitative methods in impact evaluation for SEO Economic Research, an independent Dutch organization offering services to ministries, companies, and institutions in the non-profit sector. Developed and led by two I4DI experts, the workshop provided SEO staff with the knowledge, skills and attitudes to develop impact evaluation […]
Norwegian Programme for Capacity Development in Higher Education & Research for Development- NORHED
I4DI provided application evaluation services to the Norwegian Programme for Capacity Development in Higher Education and Research for Development (NORHED). As part of the engagement, our team evaluated proposals by providing scores, qualitative comments based on standard criteria, and specific recommendations for funding. I4DI also provided a summary of key observations and lessons learned from […]
Framework Agreement for Provision of Services- Dutch MFA
Framework Agreement for the provision of services related to Quantitative and Qualitative Effect evaluations between Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the consortium of SEO Economics, Onderzoek, COWI, Institute for Development Impact (I4DI) and EUROPE Ltd. I4DI is responsible for provision of services related to effect evaluation for the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and […]
Knowledge Management Diagnostic- Counterpart International
I4DI built upon Knowledge Management Asset activities initiated in previous tasks orders, aiming at assisting Counterpart in addressing existing knowledge management asset gaps. I4DI expanded the knowledge asset activities from Task Order #2 to include all departments with responsibilities and needs for program data. Assessment was conducted to catalogue assets by type, owner, process, technology […]
Country Programme Evaluation (2016-2020) – UNICEF Serbia
In 2019, I4DI completed an evaluation of the UNICEF Serbia Country Programme 2016–2020 (CP), which was commissioned by the UNICEF Country Office in Serbia and managed from UNICEF’s Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia. The main objective of this formative evaluation was to critically assess the strategies applied in the current Country Programme (CP) […]
Tech for Green Cities – T4GC
I4DI was awarded a $3 million, three-year prime contract from USAID in Cambodia, South East Asia, where we are working to address growing issues stemming from inadequate waste disposal sites and practices including traditional trash burning. We are facilitating the emergence of a circular economy by creating an advanced technology platform to connect citizens and […]
NextGen Baseline Study for Sustainable Cocoa Production Program- Mars Inc., Indonesia
I4DI supported a blended investment partnership between Mars Inc. Indonesia, Swisscontact, and MCA in the design of the NextGen program- a youth engagement initiative designed to strengthen STEM education in technical/vocational schools and increase interest among youth in professional cocoa farming. I4DI conducted an extensive qualitative study of youth developmental assets in three cocoa farming communities, […]