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Making Impact Evaluation Matter

Event Details

Date and time

September 1, 2014 - September 5, 2014

Host

Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie)

Event Description

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) are hosting Making Impact Evaluation Matter, a major international impact evaluation conference, from 1-5 September 2014 in Manila. The call for proposals to present papers and conduct workshops at the conference is now open.

Making Impact Evaluation Matter will comprise pre-conference workshops for 2.5 days from 1-3 September 2014, and 2.5 days of the conference from 3-5 September. Major international figures in the field of impact evaluation are being invited to speak at the plenary sessions of the conference.

Proposals are now being invited for presentations on any aspect of impact evaluations and systematic reviews, including findings, methods and translation of evidence into policy. Researchers are welcome to submit proposals on the design (particularly innovative designs for difficult to evaluate interventions), implementation, findings and use of impact evaluations and systematic reviews. Policymakers and development programme managers are welcome to submit proposals on the use of impact evaluation and systematic review findings.

Workshop proposals are being invited on all aspects of designing, conducting and disseminating findings from impact evaluations and systematic reviews. The workshops can be at an introductory, intermediate or advanced level. The duration of a workshop can vary from half a day to two full days.

The proposal submission deadline is 3 July 2014.

Bursaries are available for participants from low- and middle-income countries (except employees of international organisations). The deadline for bursary applications is 15 July 2014.

For more information on how to submit a proposal or apply for a bursary, download the Call for Proposals document.

Visit the Making Impact Evaluation Matter website to learn more.