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GIW 2017

9:25am

Evidence and Evaluation in U.S. Foreign Assistance: A Historical Perspective Amphitheater

9:30am

Learning from the Best: The Potential for Machine Learning Innovations in International Development Continental Room B Paying for Results in Development: Advice for and from Practitioners Horizon Ballroom

10:45am

Geospatial Technology: A New Perspective on Development Challenges Continental Room B

11:00am

The Walmart Model: Process Improvements to Drive Cost-effective Scale-up of Evidence-based Innovations Amphitheater

12:20pm

Beyond Products: Ecosystem Approaches to Fostering Local Innovation Continental Room C

1:00pm

Building Evidence into USAID Program Design: Academia-Donor Partnerships in Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance Continental Room B Partnering for Evidence-based Innovation with the Private Sector: The Global Innovation Fund Amphitheater Scaling Evidence-based Innovations in Education with Government Partners Horizon Ballroom

2:15pm

From Evaluation Findings to Impact at Scale: How Researchers and Social Entrepreneurs Are Collaborating to Put Evidence into Action Horizon Ballroom Improving Ongoing Programmatic Decision-making: Innovations in Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning Continental Room B

2:25pm

Evidence Use Today in U.S. Foreign Assistance - How Do We Measure Up? Amphitheater

3:30pm

Nudging Our Way Toward Better Development Outcomes: How the Use of Behavioral Science Innovations Can Drive Cost-Effectiveness Horizon Ballroom Why Not Cash? A Conversation about How Development’s Simplest Idea Came to Be Its Most Proven Intervention Continental Room B

9:00am

Reaching Deep in Low-income Markets: Enterprises achieving impact, sustainability, and scale at the base of the pyramid Continental Room C CLOSED EVENT: Strengthening Impact Investing in Global Health Continental Room B

11:15am

Innovations in Agriculture: Scaling Solutions for Smallholder Farmers Amphitheater

12:45pm

Overcoming Barriers to Scale: Lessons from Successful Businesses and Organizations Amphitheater

1:00pm

Providing Safe, Sustainable Drinking Water at Large Scale: What We’ve Learned on Decentralized Solutions Continental Room B

1:35pm

Closing the Financing Gap: Supporting Thriving Enterprises in Emerging Markets Amphitheater

2:25pm

A Million Lives or More Amphitheater

3:00pm

Agriculture Innovator Pitch Session Continental Room B