FW: Call for proposals: 3ie open window grant

[Teerapong]

Dear colleagues,

 

Please find a funding opportunity from 3ie for research or impact evaluations. Deadline by 05 July 10.

 

The guidelines do not include the relevant sectors, but I’ve typed them out from the online application form for your perusal.

 

Cheers,

 

 

Teerapong Laptwan

Resource Development Officer

 

HelpAge International

East Asia/Pacific Regional Development Centre

Tel: +66 53 225440, 225081, 895021, 894805

Fax: +66 53 255441, 894214

 

 

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From: 3ie news [mailto:3ie...@3ieimpact.org]
Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 4:05 PM
To: teer...@helpageasia.org
Subject: Call for proposals: 3ie open window grant

 

Measuring impact for effective policies: Launch of Open Window Round 3 Deadlines: July 5 for Expression of interest and August 13 for full application To improve efficiency of development spending, the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) has launched a request for proposals (RFP) for quality impact evaluations. This RFP is the third round under 3ie's Open Window, which accepts proposals for the impact evaluation of social and economic development interventions in low and middle income countries in any sector. 3ie will award up to US$10 million in grants under this round. Preference will be given to: Evaluations of large scale programmes with high policy impact and include a clear communications strategy Proposals with close partnership with the implementing agency Proposals produced by developing country researchers and/or evaluators or through a partnership between developed and developing country partnership of research teams Evaluation designs based on the theory of change underlying the programme with evaluation questions addressing the causal chain Download guidelines: 3ie´s Principles of Impact Evaluation 3ie Impact Evaluation Practice 3ie human subject guidelines Indirect-Cost Guidelines How to apply through our new online grant application system Researchers are first asked to submit an Expression of Interest by July 5 (11.59 pm Eastern Standard Time) through an online application system. Only teams whose Expressions of Interests have passed the first screening will be requested to submit a detailed application by August 13 (11.59 Eastern Standard Time) Step 1: Register and log-in to the online application system: Online registration Step 2: Complete online the Expression of Interest Form Applicants will be able to follow the status of their applications throughout the process. For more information, read Frequently Asked Questions on 3ie Open Window grants: FAQ Read more on detailed guidelines and how to apply at: www.3ieimpact.org/openwindow Any queries regarding this RFP should be sent to: Arun Virk, Programme Officer at o...@3ieimpact.org
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