Eventos

El equipo de J-PAL está continuamente organizando distintos tipos de eventos, tales como conferencias, seminarios, webinars y cursos para académicos, miembros de instituciones gubernamentales y no gubernamentales, entre otros. 

Upcoming Events

Fishermen at Padar Island, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia
Webinar

From Research to Action: The Collaboration between Policymakers and Academics

- (16 May 2022, 9:30-11pm EDT)
Online
The webinar will discuss the role of academics and think tanks in supporting the Government of Indonesia to design policies and programs. We will discuss the importance of fostering a mutually-aligned interest between academia and policymakers, and share challenges and opportunities that might arise...
Respondent filling out an online survey during the Raskin Reform evaluation in Mataram City, Lombok, Nusa Tenggara Barat province, Indonesia
Webinar

From Research to Action: Data Sharing for Policy and Program Evaluation

- (3-4:30am EDT)
Online
This webinar will discuss the role of data in supporting evidence-informed policymaking. We will delve into successful cases of data sharing, explore questions on how to ease the process of data sharing, and challenges surrounding data security and data privacy.
© unicef/egypt 2019/ahmed hayman
Dissemination

Early Childhood Development: Guiding Investments in Long-Term Human Capital Development

- (8-10am EDT)
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Lecture Series

Youth economic inclusion: Improving Job Search and Hiring with Limited Information

Hosted by:
- (11am-12:30pm EDT)
Live via Zoom
As part of the Morocco Employment Lab’s research seminar series, this webinar will present evidence on how information frictions affect both firms and jobseekers’ behavior and discuss how this could inform the design of better mechanisms to improve information on jobseekers’ skills in the labor...
Woman at sewing machine speaking with a customer
Webinar

Gender Norms and Women's Work

Hosted by:
- (10am-12:30pm EDT)
To add to ongoing discourse on gender norms and women’s work, this policy event brings together different stakeholders working to shift gender norms and attitudes on women’s work. These include policymakers, universities, think tanks, implementing organizations, and development agencies, among...
8 de marzo de 2022. Expresión seria mujer joven usando una bufanda púrpura
Webinar

Midiendo el empoderamiento: lecciones de una evaluación para fortalecer la agencia económica de las mujeres y cambiar las normas de género

- (10-11:15am EDT)
En vivo vía Zoom
Las normas de género imponen expectativas de comportamiento y roles que influyen en la participación de las mujeres en el mercado laboral. Aunque parecen a menudo inmodificables, existe evidencia de que estas normas pueden cambiar. ¿Estamos preparados para medir estos cambios?. Este 31 de mayo a las...
J-PAL affiliate Luc Behagel presents at a J-PAL training event.
Workshop or Training

J-PAL/MIT Evaluating Social Programs Course, 2022

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Live via Zoom
Held live over Zoom, this five-day training will equip participants with the resources and knowledge to engage with impact evaluations of social programs. The interactive course provides an in-depth look at why and when randomized evaluations can be used to rigorously measure social impact, methods...
Students and teacher participating in executive education course
Workshop or Training

Evidence-Informed Policymaking in Germany and Beyond

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Bonn, Germany
This event will bring together German domestic policymakers, implementers, and actors of the German development cooperation to discuss and learn about evidence use and rigorous impact evaluation. Together we would like to work towards more evidence-informed programming and policymaking in Germany...

Past Events

CaTCH Webinars 2022_Evidence to Policy
Webinar

When Evidence Meets Policy: Helping India’s State Governments Respond to Public Health Challenges

Hosted by:
- (9:30-10:30am EDT)
Live via Zoom
Nutrition and air pollution are two major public health challenges in India which require timely generation of evidence on how to shift behaviors and decision-making of key players. How can rigorous evidence help address these contemporary challenges? This webinar will draw on two large-scale...
Two women hold up their Indonesian benefits card to receive bags of rice.
Webinar

Evidence for Social Protection Policy: Introducing the Social Protection Initiative

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Live via Zoom
In this webinar, speakers will discuss the value of rigorous research on innovations in social protection, highlight areas for future research, and present the opportunities and constraints faced by policymakers implementing social protection programs on the ground.
Research incubator on designing randomised evaluations for humanitarian interventions. J-PAL Europe, Paris
Webinar

Randomised Evaluations of Humanitarian and Protection Programming: What Can We Learn and How?

Hosted by:
- (10-11am EDT)
Live via Zoom
In this webinar, J-PAL's Humanitarian Initiative co-chairs and staff will be joined by donors and humanitarian practitioners to discuss the role of research in the humanitarian field, where research is needed, and what we can hope to learn from randomised evaluations in this space.
Three people of different ethnicities sit in front of a laptop and discuss.
Webinar

Countering Discrimination: Combating Innate and Societal Biases

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Live via Zoom
In this webinar, panelists will discuss the need for more evidence around effective programs to combat discriminatory practices (e.g. racism, sexism, xenophobia, homophobia etc.), showcasing an example of interdisciplinary, policy-relevant research focused on prejudice reduction.
A woman sits with children outdoors on a mat with a laptop and books. Everyone is wearing a mask.
Webinar

Gendered Impacts of Covid-19: How Can Evaluations Inform Recovery and Resilience?

- (6-7:30am EDT)
Live Via Zoom
This webinar will feature evidence of the Gendered Impacts of Covid-19 in countries across South Asia and will explore how these learnings can inform crisis recovery and enhance the socio-economic security of vulnerable women.
People walking through flood
Webinar

Environment, Energy, and Climate Action in India: Generating Evidence for Policy through Randomised Evaluations

Hosted by:
- (7:30-8:45am EDT)
Live via Zoom
This webinar will explore why, when, and how randomised evaluations can be used in the environment, energy, and climate action space and the role of rigorous evidence in designing policy that can effectively tackle challenges in this field.
Houses by the river in Egypt
Other

Launching the Egypt Impact Lab to strengthen evidence-informed policy and improve development outcomes for Egyptians

- (4-7:30am EDT)
Livestream
The Egyptian Ministry of Planning and Economic Development and the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab Middle East and North Africa at the American University in Cairo are proud to announce the launch of the Egypt Impact Lab. Learn about its partners' top priorities and the course for conducting...
A small room of adult learners sit around tables to discuss a case study.
Workshop or Training

Research Incubator: Designing Randomised Evaluations for Humanitarian Interventions

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Paris, France
J-PAL Europe is pleased to announce that applications are now open for a three-day evaluation design workshop tailored to the interests of humanitarian organisations that intend to explore randomised evaluations as a complement to their evaluation, learning and innovation toolkit. As long as public...