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The Network of Impact Evaluation Researchers in Africa
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A Network of African scholars advancing Decision-Focused Evaluations of development programs through capacity building, evidence generation & policy outreach. 🌍

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🌍 CEGA is excited to co-host the 13th annual Africa Evidence Summit with @nieraglobal.bsky.social, kicking off #NairobiEvidenceWeek!

Join us to explore actionable evidence that can improve the lives of millions of people experiencing poverty worldwide.

🔗: cega.berkeley.edu/event/2025-a...
2025 Africa Evidence Summit
CEGA and NIERA will co-host the 13th annual Africa Evidence Summit on June 23-24, 2025.
cega.berkeley.edu
May 19, 2025 at 9:24 PM
NIERA is proud to celebrate one of our own — Jennifer Nyakinya, Director of Programs — as she chairs, Session 17: Using Evidence to Inform Educational Policy for Development at the #EVI4Dev 2025 conference. 🏛️
#Evi4DevConference #Evi4Dev2025#Agenda2063#SDGs  #AfricaDevelopment#InnovationAfrica
May 8, 2025 at 6:12 AM
Our Chair Prof. Njuguna presents an issue framing paper at the Evi4Dev conference that draws on cross-country analysis from Kenya, Egypt, Burundi, Nigeria, and Ethiopia to showcase data-driven strategies for empowering women and youth through SME development.
#Evi4Dev2025   
#Agenda2063
May 7, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Happening now! Salome Asena, Senior Research Officer at USIU-A, presenting one of our Demand-Driven Research studies at the EVI4Dev 2025 Conference.

The study evaluated the CO-CARE program, which helped Kenyan youth in the creative sector transform their talents into sustainable income streams.
May 7, 2025 at 6:31 AM
📢 How can data and innovation unlock inclusive wealth in Africa?
At the #EVI4Dev Conference on May 7, NIERA will present a bold issue-framing paper led by Prof. Amos Njuguna, a leading voice in African research and policy.

#NIERAatEVI4Dev #AfricaForAfrica #SMEdevelopment #YouthAndWomenEmpowerment
May 6, 2025 at 10:40 AM
NIERA’s dual sessions by Prof. Amos Njuguna and Salome Asena at #EVI4Dev2025 will be unpacking innovative, data-driven, and evidence-backed interventions for youth and women across Africa. 🌍
#Evi4DevConference #Evi4Dev2025   
#Agenda2063#SDGs  
#AfricaDevelopment#InnovationAfrica
May 6, 2025 at 9:49 AM
📢 NIERA at EVI4Dev! We’re excited to announce that NIERA will be presenting at the inaugural Evidence for Development Conference in Nairobi (May 6–8). NIERA is spotlighting the creative economy at #Evi4Dev2025

#Evi4DevConference #Evi4Dev2025.
#Agenda2063#AfricaDevelopment#InnovationAfrica
May 6, 2025 at 9:46 AM
If we want inclusive wealth creation, we must build data-driven, gender-responsive, and innovation-focused policies. SMEs hold untapped potential for empowering women and youth—but only if we close the data gaps and embrace evidence-based frameworks."
Follow us ! #Evi4DevConference #Evi4Dev2025
May 5, 2025 at 12:24 PM
📣 At #EVI4Dev2025, Prof. Amos Njuguna will present an issue-framing paper titled Empowering Youth and Women through SME Development.

#NIERA #SMEPolicy #EVI4Dev2025 #Evi4DevConference #Agenda2063 #AfricaDevelopment#InnovationAfrica
May 5, 2025 at 12:20 PM
The countdown to #Evi4Dev2025 in Nairobi is ON! What are you most excited about? Is it the chance to learn from Africa’s leading experts?
Or the opportunity to be part of insightful discussions on evidence-informed policymaking,
www.evi4devconference.org
#EIDM #InnovationAfrica #Evi4DevConference
May 5, 2025 at 11:02 AM
#Evi4DevConference. We are eager to establish connections with experts in evidence-informed policymaking and delve into the transformative potential of data and innovation in Africa.
Join us for the event!
#Evi4DevConference #Evi4Dev2025   
#Agenda2063 #AfricaDevelopment#InnovationAfrica
May 5, 2025 at 10:59 AM
📢 We are excited to present at the inaugural Evidence for Development Conference in Nairobi (May 6–8). NIERA is spotlighting the creative economy at #EVI4Dev2025.
Stay tuned for details! #Evidence4Development #Evi4DevConference #Evi4Dev2025   
#Agenda2063#AfricaDevelopment#InnovationAfrica
May 5, 2025 at 10:53 AM
5 days left to apply to the 2025 NIERA Policy Fellowship 🚨
👩🏾‍💼 Are you shaping policies in health, education, or agriculture?
👨🏿‍💻 Do you want to make your programs more data-driven?
Apply now:
📥 Email your application to: proposals@nieraglobal.org
⏳ Deadline: May 7 at 5PM EAT — Just 5 days left!
May 2, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Exciting News! Applications for the NIERA Policy Fellowship are still open! Designed for mid-level African policymakers, the fellowship builds capacity to apply research in real-world decision-making.
🗓️ Deadline: May 7, 2025
🔗 The full call is available here:
drive.google.com/file/d/1iDcg...
NIERA Policy Fellowship Program- 2025 Request for Applications (1st cohort)_May 7.pdf
drive.google.com
April 25, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Reposted by The Network of Impact Evaluation Researchers in Africa
📅 Save the Date!

The Africa Evidence Summit returns June 23–24, 2025 in Nairobi 🇰🇪—co-hosted by CEGA + @nieraglobal.bsky.social

Theme: Better Data for Decision-Making. Part of #NairobiEvidenceWeek—advancing research & policy across the region.

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#EconSky #PoliSky
2025 Africa Evidence Summit
CEGA and NIERA will co-host the 13th annual Africa Evidence Summit on June 23-24, 2025.
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April 11, 2025 at 3:24 PM
💭 What happens when researchers, communities, and policymakers co-create knowledge?
Come find out at our oral presentation on May 6 at #EVI4Dev!

We’re excited to share how NIERA is turning evidence into action—together.
#NIERAatEVI4Dev #AfricaLeads #EvidenceMatters #ResearchToPolicy
April 16, 2025 at 6:46 AM
🔥 We’re lighting up the #EVI4Dev stage!
📅 May 6 — NIERA delivers a game-changing oral presentation on evidence generation that speaks to real needs.

✨ Don't miss this bold vision for Africa’s research future.

#NIERAatEVI4Dev #DemandDrivenResearch #ShapingTheAgenda #NIERAvoices
April 16, 2025 at 6:45 AM
🚨 Mark your calendars!
On May 6, NIERA takes the mic at #EVI4Dev with an oral presentation that challenges the status quo.

We’re bringing fresh insight, real solutions, and the power of African-led research to the stage. 🌍🧠
#NIERAatEVI4Dev #Evidence4Change #AfricaRising #ResearchForImpact
April 16, 2025 at 6:34 AM
📣 Big News from NIERA!
We're stepping onto the global stage! 🌍💡 Join us on May 6th at the #EVI4Dev Conference as we deliver a powerful oral presentation on driving impact through demand-driven research in Africa. 🚀
🎤 #NIERAatEVI4Dev #Evidence4Development #AfricaLeads #ResearchToImpact #NIERAvoices
April 16, 2025 at 6:28 AM
🌍 Transforming Research into Action
At NIERA, we’re not just about research—we’re about driving real, sustainable change. Learn how our impact evaluations are reshaping development in East Africa.
#ResearchToAction #SustainableChange
April 8, 2025 at 9:39 AM
🚀 Advancing Inclusive Development
At NIERA, we believe that everyone deserves a chance to thrive. Our research focuses on the most vulnerable groups to ensure no one is left behind.
#InclusiveDevelopment #AfricaGrowth
April 8, 2025 at 9:39 AM
🎯 From Data to Policy 🏛️
Impact Evaluation is not just research—it’s a tool to shape policies that matter. NIERA fosters collaboration to ensure research drives real change in communities across Africa. #DataDrivenPolicy #SocialImpact
April 8, 2025 at 9:38 AM
📊 Evidence-driven Change ✨
Great policies start with great data! NIERA equips researchers with the skills to create robust, actionable evidence that transforms Africa’s development landscape. #EvidenceForChange #ResearchMatters
April 8, 2025 at 9:38 AM
🌍 Empowering Africa’s Future 🌱
At NIERA, we’re committed to improving lives across the continent. Join us in driving impactful research that shapes sustainable development!

#ResearchCapacity #NIERA #Africa #ImpactEvaluation #AfricaRising
April 8, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Follow us for regular updates, engaging discussions, and
opportunities to collaborate in driving Africa's future with impactful evidence-based solutions. 📢

#NieraGlobal #ImpactEvaluation #Africa
#ResearchForDevelopment #EvidenceBasedPolicy
April 7, 2025 at 9:32 AM