University of Bern, Hochschulstrasse 4, room 114
What can be learned from impact studies and how can they influence development policy?
7-7.15pm, Introduction
Prof. Isabel Günther (Center for Development and Cooperation, ETH Zurich)
Development Aid as Part of Swiss Foreign Policy
Danny Bürkli (Center for Public Impact / Foraus)
7.15-7.45pm: Designing Programs Based on Evidence at Scale
Katrin Verclas (Director of Communications and Advocacy, Evidence Action)
7.45-8pm, Effective Altruism: A New Global Movement
Jonas Vollmer (Executive Director, GBS Switzerland)
8-8.15pm, Evidence-Based Development: Lessons from an HIV Prevention Program in Nigeria
Patrick Stadler (Chief Strategy Officer, New Incentives)
8.15-8.45pm, Panel Discussion
Host: Danny Bürkli (Centre for Public Impact / Foraus)
8.45-9.15pm, Apéro
The event is organized by Foraus and ETH Zurich’s Center for Development and Cooperation.