SPIA defines indirect costs, also called overheads, as all those costs that cannot be identified and calculated by the Research Partner as being directly attributable to any specific project. They are...
The CGIAR 2030 Research and Innovation Strategy focuses on addressing complex global agri-food system challenges through research and innovation, including by “Positioning regions, countries, and...
An online survey was conducted as part of the Science Group (SG) evaluations undertaken by the Independent Advisory and Evaluation Services (IAES). The objectives of the SG evaluations are two-fold...
Following a specific request by the EiB Platform, the evaluation team included a specialist in Organizational Effectiveness to provide perspective, insights and recommendations relating to the ‘human’...
This brief highlights Kenya-related evidence, learning and recommendations from the CGIAR Science Group (SGs) evaluations ( link) and the SG evaluations Terms of Reference towards implementing the...
This brief outlines the evaluation of Quality of Science (QoS) in CGIAR Research Programs and its importance for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. It details how QoS is assessed through...
Paula is a Research Specialist with expertise in Remote Sensing and geospatial analysis. She joined SPIA in 2024 as a Remote Sensing advisor. Her research interests include monitoring land cover and...
Chunhao Yang is a pre-doctoral research fellow with SPIA based at the University of California, Davis in the Agricultural & Resource Economics Department. He has research interest in various topics of...
Astewale Bimr Melaku is a Postdoctoral Fellow, Causal Impact Assessment, at SPIA. He supports the design and implementation of rigorous impact studies, and long-term follow-up for CGIAR innovations...
This brief highlights Africa-related evidence, learning and recommendations from the CGIAR Science Group (SG) evaluations ( link) and the SG evaluation Terms of Reference towards implementing the...
This brief highlights Asia-related evidence, learning and recommendations from the CGIAR Science Group Evaluations and the Evaluation Terms of Reference towards implementing the CGIAR 2030 Research...