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Evidence for Development: What Works Global Summit | 18-27 Oct 2021

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Speakers

Rike Riesmeier

GIZ

Sapna Desai

Population Council India

Oriana Ponta

UBS Optimus Foundation

Sato Hiroshi

Chief Senior Researcher, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization

Helena Nkole

Trust Funds and Partnership Relations, Development Finance, The World Bank

Thomas Katairo

Africa Centre for Systematic Reviews and Knowledge Translation

Zulfi Bhutta

The Hospital for Sick Children

Gavin Stewart

Newcastle University

Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana

Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (UNESCAP)

Maria Laura Alzua

Deputy Director of Center for Distributional, Labor and Social Studies (CEDLAS)

Gonzalo Hernández Licona

Director, Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network (MPPN). Founder and Former ED CONEVAL

Ruth Levine

CEO IDInsight

Nasreen Jessani

Stellenbosch University and John's Hopkins School of Public Health

Jan Minx

MCC

Qingyong Zheng

Lanzhou University, Research status and progress of living systematic review

Xiaofeng Luo

Lanzhou University

Zida Andre

Ministry of Health, Burkina Faso

Shibiru Ayalew

Adama Science and Technology University, Discrimination from below: experimental evidence

Maria Lohan

Queen's University Belfast

Tony Mwenda Kamninga

African Institute for Development

Oswald Agbadome

Independent Development Evaluation Department, AfDB

Frejus Thoto

ACED

C. Jesse Uneke

Director, African Institute for Health Policy & Health Systems

Alex Rizzi

Center for Financial Inclusion

Santosh Mehrotra

Visiting Professor, University of Bath, UK; Research Fellow, IZA Institute of Labour Economics

Shiraz Chakera

UNICEF

Rajesh Raj Natarajan

Sikkim University, Finance, Gender, and Entrepreneurship: India informal sector firms

Moitshepi Matsheng

Young Love, School Out

Aiako Inagaki

Director of Human and Social Development Division, ADB Southeast Asia Department

Dang Nguyen Anh

Vice President, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

Mehnaz Rabbani

BRAC Institute of Governance and Development

Nicole Arbour

Belmont Forum

Anja Gassner

World Agroforestry

François Bourguignon

Chaire émérite, Paris School of Economics & Chair, GDN Board of Directors

Arianna Legovini

Head of Development Impact Evaluation (DIME), The World Bank

VŪ Hoàng Nam

Foreign Trade University, Vietnam

Birte Snilstveit

International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie)

Matthew Baker

USAID Organizational Learning & Research division

Radhika Menon

Oxford Policy Management

Jennifer Storey

University of Kent

Suchi Malhotra

Campbell South Asia

Yongjie Yon

World Health Organization

Kerry Albright

UNICEF

Jyotiraditya Singh

Prasanna school of public health

Jieyun Li

Lanzhou University

Ernest Aryetey

Secretary-General of the African Research Universities Alliance

Tabitha Mulyampit

Makerere University

Elizabeth Kristjansson

University of Ottawa

Roger Merino

Universidad del Pacifico - Research Center (CIUP)

Rabah Arezki

African Development Bank

Franco Conzato

Deputy Head of Unit, Results and Evaluations, DG INTPA, European Commission

Sajjad Khan

Indiana University School of Public Health, Indiana University Bloomington

Masashi Tanabe

Director, Multilateral Development Banks Division, Japan Ministry of Finance

Sabina Dewan

JustJobs Network

Ibrahim Elbadaw

Economic Research Forum (ERF)

Njuguna Ndungu

African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)

Monisha Narayan

Campbell South Asia

Martin Prowse

Independent Evaluation Unit, Green Climate Fund

Chukwuka Onyekwena

Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA

Smita Pakhale

University of Ottawa

Jaime Saavedra

Global Director Education, the World Bank and former Minister of Education Peru

Irene Gujit

Head of Evidence and Strategic Learning, Oxfam

Nialé Kaba

Minister of Planning and Development, Côte d’Ivoire

Tertius Zongo

Former Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Head of Chaire Sahel at FERDI

Nisha Ligon

Ubongo

Shwetlena Sabarwal

The World Bank

Valentina Brailovskaya

IDInsight

Joshua Blumenstock

UC Berkeley

Daniel Bjärkegren

Brown University

Jacqueline Mauro

UC Berkeley

Silvia Prina

Northeastern University

Sean Higgins

Northwestern University

Gabriela Lecaro

Innovations for Poverty Action

Norma Altshuler

William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Annabelle Burgett

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Liang Zhao

Lanzhou University

Akio Takahara

JICA Ogata Sadako Research Institute for Peace and Development

Suzuki Tomoyoshi

JICA Ogata Research Institute

Taguchi Shimpei

JICA Ogata Research Institute

Robles Lisette

JICA Ogata Research Institute

Akua Arthur-Kissi

Independent Evaluation Department, AfDB

Emmanuel Jimenez

Non-resident Senior Research Fellow & former Executive Director, 3ie

Charles Okyere

Lecturer, Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, University of Ghana, Legon

Ciara Keenan

Research fellow, COHeRe, School of Psychology

James Thomas

Deputy-Director, EPPI-Centre

Dipayan Dey

South Asia Forum for Environment (SAFE India)

Kanchana Wickramasinghe

Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS Sri Lanka)

Emmanuel Yujuico

Access Health International Indonesia

Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka

Conservation Through Public Health, Uganda

Cyrus Samii

EGAP and NYU, Fostering cumulative learning: EGAP's Metaketa research initiative

Doug Glandon

International Initiative for Impact Evaluation Inc (3ie)

Caitlin Tulloch

International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Radhika Bhula

The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL)

Alaka Holla

Strategic Impact Evaluation Fund (SIEF), the World Bank

Bianca Carducci

The Hospital for Sick Children

Shabana Khan

Indian Research Academy

zhe Wang

Lanzhou University

Vianney Dequiedt

Université Clermont Auvergne and FERDI

Yamini Aiyar

Chief Executive, Center for Policy Research, India

Zahra Premji

University of Calgary, Canada

wenbo he

Sichuan University, China

Ashrita Saran

Campbell South Asia, Evidence and gap map of developmental impact evaluations in India (India country EGM)

Joseph MOUANDA

Independent Evaluation Department, AfDB

Chukwuka Onyekwena

Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA)

Iffat Zahan

BRAC Institute of Governance and Development, BRAC University

Sabina Singh

Campbell South Asia

Andrea Ordóñez Llanos

Director, Southern Voice

Reimeingam Marchang

Institute for Social and Economic Change

Edward Kayongo

The Centre for Rapid Evidence Synthesis

Andile Madonsela

South Africa Centre for Evidence

Tania Alfonso

USAID

Lanta Daniel

Southern Voice/Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Research Organization (STIPRO)

Paulette Assaf

World Learning -”Rapid education risk analysis with limited operational access”

Jean Clarisse Carlos

East Asian Development Network

Aaditeshwar Seth

Gram Vaani, Dvara Research, University of Montreal, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Jean-Louis Arcand

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Chris Goulden

Youth Futures Foundation

Hawah Nabbuye

Educate -”Learning to pivot: rapid impact assessment for skill development”

Robert Apunyo

Africa Centre for Systematic Reviews and Knowledge Translation, Youth employment: an evidence and gap map

Nkululeko Tshabalala

Africa Centre for Evidence

Monica Jain

International Initiative for Impact Evaluation

Mathilde Maurel

Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

Rosalia Sciortino

Mahidol University, Thailand

Andrew Kam Jia Yi

Associate Professor Institute of Malaysian and International Studies (IKMAS), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

Shatakshi Garg

EHI International, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Gender budgeting in India - saving a sinking ship

Kwaku Appiah-Kubi

C. K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences

Nataly Salas

Focelac/DEval

Vandudzai Mbanda

Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP)

Christopher Mikton

World Health Organization

Noam Angrist

Young Love

Annette O'Connor

Chair

Ana Lucia Kassouf

PEP & University of Sao Paulo

Luvuyo Jalisa

University of Johannesburg

Debazou YANTIO

Independent Development Evaluation Department, AfDB

ladenla lama

Centre for Development Studies, Impact of government incentive policies on investment in renewable energy in India

Nicholas Etyang

African Population and Health Research Centre

Thomas de Hoop

American Institutes for Research

Ismael Kawooya

Makerere University College of Health Sciences

Rajani Shrestha

World Learning -”Rapid education risk analysis with limited operational access”

Megan Ballesty

FoWiGS CIPPEC

Leah Bridle

CEGA

Ashwani Verma

Campbell South Asia

Idongesit Eshiett

Akwa Ibom State University

liping guo

Lanzhou University, Effectiveness of problem-based learning (PBL) for medical education: overview of systematic reviews

Mei Wu

Lanzhou University

Akhila Kumaran

EHI International, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Gender budgeting in India - saving a sinking ship

Girma Earo Kumbi

Independent Development Evaluation Department, AfDB

Travis Lybbert

UC Davis

Vaqar Ahmed

Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI)

Shanta Devarajan

Professor of the Practice of Development, Georgetown University & Vice Chair, GDN Board of Directors

Milena Reinfeld

European Investment Bank’s Operations Evaluation Division (IG/EV)

Sam Fishman

Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA), UC Berkeley

Preshit Ambade

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI)

Aine Aventin

Queen's University Belfast

Archi Rastogi

Green Climate Fund, Scientists are from Mars

Francesco Obino

Head of Programs, GDN

Georgina Cundill Kemp

International Development Research Centre

Ramiro Albrieu

FoWiGS, CIPPEC

Karin Hannes

Professor/Coordinator research group, SoMeTHin'K

Debora Revoltella

Director, Economics Department, European Investment Bank (EIB)

Howard White

CEO Campbell Collaboration

Lucas Ronconi

PEP & University of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Luying Cheng

Lanzhou University

Ramos Mabugu

PEP & Sol Plaatje University, South Africa

Carolina Sandoval

DEval

Nisha Arunatilake

PEP & Institute of Policy Studies, Sri Lanka

Andy McKay

Oxford University, UK

Leigh Anderson

University of Washington

Jyotsna Puri

Associate Vice President, Strategy and Knowledge, IFAD

Marcela Melendez

Chief Economist for LAC, UNDP

Connie Dacuycuy

Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Kevin Moull

DEval

Dede Gafa

University of Lome, Operationalizing affordability in energy justice: evidence from rural West Africa

Lee Jaehyon

Asian Institute for Policy Studies

Rhona Mijumbi

The Centre for Rapid Evidence Synthesis

Julien CALAS

Agence Française de Développement

Yongjie Yon

World Health Organization

Mehnaz Rabbani

BRAC Institute of Governance and Development, BRAC University

Michael Kuhn

University of Oregon

Ethan LIGON

University of California, Berkeley

Emily Aiken

University of California, Berkeley

Tuan Bui

Vietnam Institute of Economics

Ashima Mohan

Campbell South Asia

Muhammad Imran

Medical Emergency Resilience Foundation, COVID-19 Hospital, Peshawar

Arjan de Haan

International Development Research

Pierre Jacquet

President, Global Development Network

Dugan Fraser

The World Bank

Eve Namisango

Africa Centre for Systematic Reviews and Knowledge Translation

Jianguo Xu

Lanzhou University

Anh Nguyen

Development and Policies Research Center

Vernica Amarante

PEP & Universidad de la República, Uruguay

Marjan Petreski

Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP)

Hugh Sharma Waddington

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London International Development Centre

King Carl Tornam Duho

Dataking Research Lab

Ramona Angelescu Naqvi

Director of Strategic Partnerships, GDN

Arsenio Balisacan

Chairperson, Philippine Competition Commission

Marie-Gloriose Ingabire

Senior Program Specialist, IDRC

Karim El Aynaoui

President, Policy Center for the New South

Khobdaker Golam Moazzem

Southern Voice/Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD)

Shamael Ahmed

BRAC Institute of Governance and Development, BRAC University

Carolina Zúñiga Zamora

Mideplan

Edgard Rodriguez

IDRC

Rajalaxmi Singh

CDS

Ian Goldman

CLEAR Anglophone Africa

Victoria Khan

Green Climate fund

hrushikesh mallick

CDS

Bridget Penhale

University of East Anglia

Kirthi Rao

International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie), UK

Celia Reyes

Ex President, PIDS

Shobhini Mukerji

Executive Director, J-PAL South Asia

Xuan Yu

Lanzhou University

Ronelle Burger

PEP & Stellenbosch University

Vivian Welch

Campbell Collaboration

Helena Nkole

World Bank

Laurenz Langer

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Maureen Ane Rosellon

PIDS

Ferdinand Bakoup

Lead Economist AFDB

Roger Merino

Universidad del Pacifico - Research Center (CIUP)

ABHIJIT NADKARNI

Associated Professor, Department of Population Health

Dirk Hoffmann

Focelac/DEval

Lucy Kühn

Ministry of Health, Chile

FRANCO CONZATO

Deputy Head of Unit, Results and Evaluations, DG INTPA, European Commission

Harsha Dayal

Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME), South Africa

Elang Mokgano

Green Climate fund

Ping Wang

Lanzhou University

Daniel Ortega

Director of Impact Evaluation and Policy Learning, Development Bank of Latin America (CAF)

Andreas Reumann

Green Climate fund

Rebecca Walcott

Evans School of Public Policy & Governance

PARIJATA PRADHAN

Centre for Development Studies

Charlotte Lane

3ie

Miriam Berretta

International Initiative for Impact Evaluation

Jonathan Robinson

University of California, Santa Cruz

Jennifer Joel

Program Fellow, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Jieyun Li

Lanzhou University

Sarah Young

Carnegie Mellon University

Divya Nair

IDInsight

Elizabeth Ghogomu

Bruyère Research Institute

Inaya Rakhmani

Asia Research Center, University of Indonesia

Florencia Guerzovich

Global Partnership for Social Accountability

Nguyen Anh Dang

Vice President, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

Matthew Baker

USAID Organizational Learning & Research

Amany Abdelsadeq

Wiki Umran

ELPIDIO PERIA

Technical Consultant, ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity, Philippines

Dr Dipayan Dey

South Asia Forum for Environment (SAFE India

Dilip Pattubala

Uninhibited, India

Venuste Kubwimana

International Transformation Foundation (ITF), Kenya

Hélène Djoufelkit

Director, Economic Analysis and Public Policy, AFD

Marianne Kettunen

Senior Policy Advisor and Head of Partnerships at the Forum on Trade, Environment and the SDGs (TESS Forum)

Amod Karmacharya

Clean up Nepal,

Aishwarya Narayan

Gram Vaani, Dvara Research, University of Montreal, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi,

Aarushi Gupta

Gram Vaani, Dvara Research, University of Montreal, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi,

Sarah Guidas

Kids Home Development Network Foundation, Thailand, Pro

Masahiro Shoji

Professor, Institute of Social Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan

yongjie yon

World Health Organization

Anya Marchenko

Center for Effective Global Action

Mirza Hassan

BRAC Institute of Governance and Development, BRAC University

Lohan Maria

Queen's University Belfast,

Radhika Menon

Oxford Policy Management

abeba taddese

Program Director, Evidence for Decision Making

Saeda Makimoto

Principal Research Fellow, JICA Ogata Research Institute, Japan

Simon Quinn

University of Oxford

Ciara Keenan

Research fellow, COHeRe, School of Psychology

Sean Fox

University of Bristol

Marie Beaulieu

University of Sherbrooke

Marie Gaarder

Executive Director 3ie

Chandrakant Pradhan

CII Foundation, India

Prof. Saeid Eslamian

Director, Center of Excellence in Risk Management and Natural Hazards, Iran

Tabitha Mulyampiti

Makerere University

Théophile T. Azomahou

Director of Training at AERC

Izumi Ohno

Professor, Director, International Cooperation Concentration, Japan

Prashant Yadav

Center for Global Development, Washington, DC, United States of America

Shailesh Wagle

United Way of Mumbai, India

Parul Agarwala

Country Programme Manager, UN-Habitat (United Nations Human Settlements Programme), India

Tsuyoshi Hyokai

Senior Advisor to the Japan WB Executive Director

Imran Matin

BRAC Institute of Governance and Development, BRAC University

Norma Altshuler

Hewlett Foundation

Sreepoorna Majumdar

Bal Raksha Bharat (Save the Children India), India

Pragya Vats

Bal Raksha Bharat (Save the Children India), India

Loretta Hieber Girardet

Chief Risk Knowledge, Monitoring and Capacity Development at United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)

Uttam Sharma

World Bank Nepal

Paula White Naiga

Dufatanye Organization, Rwanda

Nayyara Tabassum

Youth Endowment Fund

Nassreena Sampaco Baddiri

Speaker

Saipramod Bathena

Alokit, India

Alexandra Kessler

Speaker

Alain Shema

Speaker

Naoya Adachi

Deputy Director, Multilateral Development Banks Division

Dirk Reinermann

World Bank

Marcella Vigneri

Speaker

Masashi TANABE

Director, Multilateral Development Banks Division, Japan Ministry of Finance

Mizuki Kaneda

Section Chief, Multilateral Development Banks Division

Anupama Dathan

Speaker

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The Evidence for Development | What Works Global Summit 2021 is a free online conference co-hosted by the Global Development Network (GDN) and the Campbell Collaboration. The conference is sponsored by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), American Institutes for Research (AIR), the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) and the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation. Register and login to the Hopin platform to access the conference program. 18-27 October 2021 | #evidence4dev

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