The research incubator is tailored to the interests of organizations whose activities aim to promote sustainable livelihoods for forcibly displaced persons and host communities, or promote solutions to ensure protection outcomes in conflict settings. It will help them explore how randomized evaluations can complement their evaluation, learning and innovation toolkit and lay the foundations for fruitful collaboration with researchers who can apply for impact evaluation funding. 

Participants will cover topics such as:

• Building on a theory of change to formulate research questions, select indicators, and identify data sources
• Methods of randomization adapted for interventions implemented in displacement and humanitarian settings 
• Understanding power calculations to determine sample size 

Fill in this application form by 14 February 2025. As places are limited and applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, early applications are encouraged. 

Information Session: Sign up here for the Humanitarian Action Research Incubator Information Session on Tuesday, 04 February 2025 at 4:00 pm (GMT+8). 

Workshop fees: Participation in the course is free of charge, thanks to funding provided by the IKEA Foundation and UK International Development from the UK government.

Contact : Please contact dli@povertyactionlab.org for any questions regarding the application process or other details about the workshop. 

Application form access troubleshooting: In the exceptional cases where the applicant team does not have access to Google suite, please email dli@povertyactionlab.org to receive a submission document.