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PROTOCOL: Interventions to Promote Inclusive Governance for Underserved Population in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Evidence and Gap Map

Clarice P. Nyan, Sheila A. Oppong, Takyiwaa Manuh, David S. Ameyaw

PROTOCOL: Gender‐Responsive Macro‐Level Policies and Women's Economic Empowerment in Sub‐Saharan Africa: An Evidence and Gap Map

David S. Ameyaw, Takyiwaa Manuh, Sheila A. Oppong, and Clarice P. Nyan

The Potential and Challenges of Evaluations to Positively Inform Reforms

by Bonaventure Kouakouanou

Reflections on Use of Evidence by Governments in Africa - Building a Conceptual Framework

by Dr. Ian Goldman

The Paradox of Social Protection and Its Implications for Poverty Reduction Policy

by Michael R. Carter

The Contribution of Civil Society-generated Evidence to the Improvement of Sanitation Services in Ghana

in Collaboration

Policy Briefs

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The Impact of Infrastructure on Nutritious Diet, Women’s Economic Empowerment and Gender Equality: Plain Language Summary

by the International Centre for Evaluation and Development

Women’s Empowerment and Nutrition in Ghana: The Role of Physical Infrastructure

by Hamdiyah Alhassan, Abdul-Hanan Abdallah, and Mensah Tawiah Cobbinah

The Impacts of Small-Scale Irrigation on Nutritious Diets and Women Empowerment: Evidence from Ethiopia

by Tseganesh Wubale, Workineh Asmare Kassie, Lingerh Sewnet Akalu, Melkamu Workie Tadesse, Asmamaw Mulusew Teka, Wondwesen Wubu Getahun, Yeshwas Admasu, and Tefera Berihun Taw

Economic Empowerment and Access to Nutritious Diets among Female Groundnut Growers and Processors in Northern Ghana: Post-Production Infrastructure’s Impact

E. Owusu-Addo, I. Bonuedi, B. Wadei, T. Yeboah, N. Mensah-Odum, and R. O. Tetteh

Improving Household Nutrition, Women Empowerment and Gender Equality in Rural Nigeria: What Role Can Road Infrastructure Play?

by Victor O. Okoruwa, Ogheneruemu Obi-Egbedi, Oluwaseun Ariyo, and Tolulope Jerumeh

Gains from Information Infrastructure: Impacts on Nutritious Diets and Women’s Economic Empowerment in Ghana

by Yazeed Abdul Mumin, Tamale Paul Kwame Nkegbe, and Tamale Shamsia Abdul-Wahab

Evaluation Reports

Effect Size Database of Interventions to Prevent Children Involvement in Violence for the Youth Endowment Fund: Final Report

Hikari Umezawa, Hannah Gaffney, Howard White, Hugh S. Waddington

Evaluation on Cold Chain Equipment for Vaccine Storage and Distribution Handed Over to the Ministry of Health, Kenya

in Collaboration

Evaluation of Japan's Official Development Assistance (ODA) to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research in Ghana

in Collaboration

Ghana Tourism Site and Destinations

by Dr. David S. Ameyaw

Annual Citizen Assessment Survey (Listening to Ghana)

by Dr. David S. Ameyaw

SIKIA Project Market Survey to Validate the Commercial Added Value of Information Services

in Collaboration

Journal Articles

Published

Non-cognitive Skills and Willingness to Participate in Drought Index Crop Insurance in Ghana

E. Martey, J. K. M. Kuwornu, F. H. Kemeze, P. M. Etwire, E. K. Apiors, M. J. Miranda

Aspirations and Investments in Agricultural Risk Mitigation Strategies

E. Martey, J. K. M. Kuwornu, P. M. Etwire, & M. M. Suraj

Women's Economic Empowerment

PROTOCOL: Gender‐Responsive Macro‐Level Policies and Women's Economic Empowerment in Sub‐Saharan Africa: An Evidence and Gap Map

David S. Ameyaw, Takyiwaa Manuh, Sheila A. Oppong, and Clarice P. Nyan

Inclusive Governance

PROTOCOL: Interventions to Promote Inclusive Governance for Underserved Population in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Evidence and Gap Map

Clarice P. Nyan, Sheila A. Oppong, Takyiwaa Manuh, David S. Ameyaw

Membership of Water User Association and Implications for Food Security

M. M. Suraj, E. Martey, J. K. M. Kuwornu, E. K. Apiors, F. H. Kemeze, and P. M. Etwire

An Exploratory Study of the Impact of the One-Village-One-Dam Initiative in Northern Ghana

S. Adams, M. Martey, C. Amoatey, J. Taabazuing, R. Otoo, and E. Abokyi

The Impact of Infrastructure on Low-income Consumers' (LIC) Nutritious Diet, Women's Economic Empowerment, and Gender Equality in Low‐ and Middle‐income Countries

G. A. Obeng-Amoako, C. P. Nyan, J. Clottey, S. A. Oppong, E. K. Asafo-Agyei, P. Kotchofa, C. Y. Okyere, S. Z. Walelign, T. Manuh, and D. S. Ameyaw

Work in Progress

Impact of agricultural interventions that aim to improve nutritional status of children: A systematic review replication and update of Masset et al. (2012)

D. S. Ameyaw, S. A. Oppong, K. Danso-Mensah, S. Agbahoungba, J. Clottey, C. P. Nyan, H. White, E. Masset, M. Oppong, D. Kaledzi, N. E. Badu-Ansa, I. Letsa, and S. Mueni

Impact of market and storage facilities on nutritious diet and child malnutrition in Ghana

H. Alhassan, A. H. Abdallah, M. T. Cobbinah, G. A. Obeng-Amoako, S. Z. Walelign, J. Clottey, S. A. Oppong, C. P. Nyan, and C. Y. Okyere

Women’s empowerment and gender equality in Ghana: the role of market and storage facilities

H. Alhassan, A. H. Abdallah, M. T. Cobbinah, G. A. Obeng-Amoako, S. Z. Walelign, J. Clottey, S. A. Oppong, C. P. Nyan, and C. Y. Okyere

Information Infrastructure and Nutritious Diets Intake : Evidence from West Africa

Y. A. Mumin, P. K. Nkegbe, and S. Abdul-Wahab

The effect of groundnut processing infrastructure on access to nutritious diets in northern Ghana

I. Bonuedi, E. Owusu-Addo, B. Wadeci, T. Yeboah, N. Mensah-Odum, and R. O. Tetteh

Do market and storage facilities use influence hidden hunger: Evidence from farm households in Ghana

H. Alhassan, A. H. Abdallah, M. T. Cobbinah, G. A. Obeng-Amoako, S. Z. Walelign, J. Clottey, S. A. Oppong, C. P. Nyan, and C. Y. Okyere

Synthesized Studies

The effect of irrigation on economic opportunities

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Intervention: Irrigation and water wells, ponds, and pond dykes

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Outcome: Economic opportunities and outcomes

The effect of market facilities on individual dietary diversity

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Intervention: Market facilities

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Outcome: Individual dietary diversity

The effect of roads on food availability at the farm level

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Intervention: Roads

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Outcome: Food availability at the farm level

The effect of roads on women's income and employment

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Intervention: Roads

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Outcome: Income and unemployment

The effect of storage facilities on economic opportunities and outcomes

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Intervention: Storage

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Outcome: Economic opportunities and outcomes

The impact of market facilities on food affordability

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Intervention: Market facilities

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Outcome: Food affordability

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