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Cost-effectiveness through bundled distribution: impacts of a package of goods on livelihoods in Rural Tanzania

This paper studies the impact of the Human Development Fund (HDF) program, a bundled livelihood package for poor, rural households.

30 November 2019

Top 4 Things I learned at NEUDC (North East Universities Development Conference)

8 October 2019

Avoiding bias while locating farmers in Zambia

This post explores how IDinsight addressed the tendency of program staff to want their most successful participants surveyed.

6 September 2019

When Is the Best Time to Send IVR and SMS Messages to Farmers?

This piece was originally published on the ICTWorks blog. It has been cross-posted here with their permission.

24 July 2019

Addressing Fertiliser Imbalance in India

This paper presents the results of a qualitative, diagnostic study of the Government of India’s Soil Health Card (SHC) scheme.

16 July 2019

IVR and text message interventions to provide fertilizer information to farmers — experiments from India

15 July 2019

Getting seed right: helping farmers adopt hybrid seed

11 July 2019

Featured photo: Cows rest in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh

20 June 2019

That feeling when you’re the only woman in the room and you have something important to say

7 June 2019

When evidence doesn’t drive decision-making

Our findings on the price elasticity of PICS bags provide a useful case study for measuring demand for new agricultural technologies.

6 May 2019