CEDIL Blog
Updates, learning and reflections about CEDIL-funded work and about development evaluation and impact more generally.
Save the date! CEDIL conference 2023
What have we learned about applying innovative methods to examine complex, development-related questions? Join us for the final CEDIL conference between 21 and 24 February 2023 to unpack this question and reflect with researchers, practitioners, and decision-makers.
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Translating targeted instruction approaches across contexts
Understanding the impact of different targeted approaches for teaching children could reveal how to scale up educational interventions most effectively.
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How can structural interventions enable adolescent contraceptive use in low- and middle-income countries?
Helen Burchett discusses recent CEDIL-supported research focused on adolescent contraceptive use in low- and middle-income countries. With her colleagues, she mapped the existing evidence and proposed three steps to designing effective structural adolescent contraceptive interventions.
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How to make impact evaluations work in humanitarian and conflict settings
Identifying whom to help and how to do so effectively is an important challenge for the humanitarian sector. Aysegül Kayaoglu, Ghassan Baliki & Tilman Brück share findings from a recent workshop examining ways to address this challenge so that humanitarian work can be as effective as possible.
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Evaluation and Measurement video blog
In this video blog, Orazio Attanasio of Yale University and Elisa Cavatorta of Kings College London discuss their work on approaches to measurement for evaluation.
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When ties that bind increase vulnerability to migration: insights from the south to west Asia migration corridor
Migration policies and practices are intertwined and many actors are involved. Zahid ul Arefin Choudhury discusses the role of family networks and other structures in migration of women from South Asia to the Middle East
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