Webinar Series

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The Evidence-Based Project Cycle

The Evidence-Based Project Cycle Date: 24 March 2021 Time: 12.45 – 14.00 GMT Register for the Zoom Webinar here: Registration Link Description: Whilst more attention is being paid to ‘use of evidence’ there remains lack of clarity of what evidence to use and when. The event based policy cycle – which can be applied to policies, programmes, projects

Big data for development: bridging the gap between machine learning and human learning

Co-hosted with 3ie Topic: Big data for development: bridging the gap between machine learning and human learning Date: 3 March 2021 Big data presents new opportunities for innovative research in international development. In this webinar, a panel of experts will draw on real-world applications in this area to reflect on key questions

Crossing the social barrier: participatory theatre as means to overcome gender based violence

Innovations in responsive evidence synthesis services in the time of COVID

Date: 20 January 2021 Summary: This CEDIL webinar, Co-ordinated by Ruth Stewart, Director the Africa Centre for Evidence and Chair of the Africa Evidence Network, will focus on innovations in responsive evidence synthesis services in the time of COVID-19. It aims to share and discuss innovations both in the way

The Production and Use of Evidence and Gap Maps

Evidence and gap maps are a recent evidence synthesis product which have gathered a great deal of interest from researchers, commissioners and users of evidence. CEDIL has funded a range of evidence syntheses including maps. This session presents two CEDIL-funded maps and an overview of the use of maps, including examples from CEDIL-funded work. Panel: Howard White, CEDIL Research

Engaging stakeholders with evidence and uncertainty

25 November 2020 - This webinar discusses different ways for policy teams, research teams and other stakeholder to engage with evidence and each other depending on the task and circumstances; and consider some tools that might help them.

Evaluating Research Uptake and Impact: Juggling Evidence, Politics and Uncertainty

21 October 2020 - In the context of Covid-19, juggling politics, evidence and uncertainty has become quite challenging. How can development projects know they are making a difference? How can politics be factored into research uptake rather than ignored? What are the implications of the necessary uncertainty and ambiguity of policy and practice change?

Evaluations in humanitarian settings during Covid-19

Mid Range Theory

Mid Range Theory – 9 April 2020 Using mid range theory to enhance transferability of research findings. To view the presentation slides, please follow this link