Economic and Social Research Foundation
For Strengthening Impact Evaluation Capacity, Knowledge, And Policymaking In Tanzania
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Amount$680,000
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Program
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Date Awarded6/15/2021
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Term36.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Overview
The Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF) is a Tanzanian think tank. This grant supports their Impact Evaluation Laboratory, which works to improve government policymaking and implementation in government through introducing or expanding the use of policy-relevant evidence. During this grant period, ESRF aims to increase the capacity of its staff and other Tanzanian researchers to conduct, publish, and drive the use of policy-relevant impact evaluations. It will also support government counterparts who want to use impact evaluations to inform policy design and implementation. This work advances our Impact Evaluation substrategy within our Evidence-Informed Policymaking portfolio, particularly our goal of growing the field of African impact evaluation researchers.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.esrftz.org
Address
P.O. Box 31226, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
The Economic and Social Research Foundation is an independent policy and research think tank in Tanzania that undertakes research and provides evidence to inform policymaking in Tanzania. The organizations medium term strategic plan (2022-26), which focuses on research to support the implementation of Tanzanias national development vision and plan.
for establishment of an impact evaluation laboratory at the Economic and Social Research Foundation
The Economic and Social Research Foundation is a Tanzanian think tank. With this grant, the organization will expand its impact evaluation research, and provide training and support to Tanzanian researchers and policymakers who are interested in this kind of policy analysis.