Results for Development Institute
For Research On The Translation Of Evidence For Policymakers
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Amount$250,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/17/2015
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Term18 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Overview
Results for Development will research how evidence is translated between producers and users in the evidence-informed policymaking ecosystem. The research will include a map of translators in East and West Africa; a framework and typologies that describe their activities, contextual constraints, and enabling factors; and characteristics that influence their success. It will also include ethnographic case studies.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.resultsfordevelopment.org
Address
1100 15th Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC, 20005, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for building an online platform to improve evidence and learning in the Social Accountability field
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for dissemination activities related to QEDC evaluations
This grant to Results for Development Institute would enable them to translate the findings from evaluations of interventions in early-grade literacy and numeracy into actionable lessons and tools for practitioners, policymakers, donors, advocates, and researchers.