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Taking A National-Level Approach to Impact Assessment in Ethiopia
SPIA Member, J.V. Meenakshi, Professor of Agricultural Economics and Health Economics at the Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, Indi...
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SPIA Small Grants: Studies on Agricultural Innovations in Ethiopia
SPIA is offering small grants to students and early-career researchers for studies on agricultural innovations in Ethiopia. We encourage the subm...
A Distinctly Empirical Search for Evidence of Diffusion: SPIA’s Country-level Approach in Ethiopia
Last week, the Standing Panel on Impact Assessment (SPIA) published ‘Shining a Brighter Light: Comprehensive Evidence on Adoption and Diffusion...
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Shining a Brighter Light on Adoption and Diffusion of CGIAR-Related Innovations in Ethiopia
Taking a Country-Level Approach to Documenting Diffusion of Agricultural Innovations in Ethiopia Shining a Brighter Light: Comprehensive Evide...
Evaluative Reviews: A Streamlined Approach to Accountability and Learning
In the first in a series of blogs on the CGIAR Research Program (CRP) 2020 Review Process, Svetlana Negroustoueva, Senior Evaluation Manager, CAS...
ISDC and SPIA Feedback for One CGIAR Draft Research Strategy
The chairs of ISDC and SPIA welcome the opportunity to review the draft CGIAR 2030 Research Strategy. The drafting committee is congrat...
The State of the Literature on Environmental Impacts of Agricultural Intensification
The projected increases in global demand for agricultural products over the coming decades – for food, for livestock feed, and use in industry ...
Megatrends, Shocks, Foresight, and Trade-offs: The Importance to One CGIAR
This blog coincides with the launch of the ISDC 2020 foresight and trade-off project. COVID-19 is not just a global pandemic. The virus is a...
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Can Diffusion Strategies Adapted to the Characteristics of CGIAR Innovations Enhance and Sustain Uptake?
As part of its mandate to support learning-oriented impact assessment, SPIA is inviting teams of academic researchers and CGIAR researchers to su...
Vacancy Announcement: Evaluation Officer
Evaluation professionals are invited to apply for the Evaluation Officer vacancy in the CGIAR Advisory Services Shared Secretariat, based in Rome...
Building a Portfolio of Impact Studies for Accountability and Learning: Progress, Lessons, and Opportunities
As I hand over the SPIA Senior Manager role to Ricardo Labarta, it seems like a good time to provide an update to the broader CGIAR Impact A...
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Message From SPIA Chair on Learning Impact Studies
Karen Macours, Chair, Standing Panel on Impact Assessment (SPIA) gives a short video overview that looks at: What we know about impacts of ...