Independent Commission for Aid Impact reports examined
9 September 2014
The Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact is holding an evidence session to examine ICAI's Reports on (1) How DFID Learns; and DFID's Private Sector Development Work.
- Parliament TV: Sub-Committee on ICAI
- Inquiry: Sub-Committee on ICAI
- International Development Committee
Witnesses
Wednesday 10 September, Committee Room 15, Palace of Westminster
At 9.45am:
Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI)
- Graham Ward CBE, Chief Commissioner
- Diana Good, lead Commissioner for both evaluations
- Peter Davis, Team Leader, PSD
- Nigel Thornton, Team Leader Learning
At 10.30am:
Department for International Development (DFID)
How DFID Learns
- Nick Dyer, Director General, Policy and Global Programmes
- Stefan Dercon, Chief Economist
- Chris Whitty, Director, Research and Evidence
Private Sector Development Work
- David Kennedy, Director General, Economic Development
- Alistair Fernie, Director, International Finance
- Meenakshi Nath, Head, Private Sector Department
Purpose of the Session
This Sub-Committee session offers the chance to explore the findings of two recent ICAI reports: ‘How DFID Learns’ (April 2014) and ‘DFID’s Private Sector Development Work’ (May 2014). The first panel is a chance to discuss the evaluations with ICAI, and the second panel is an opportunity to raise issues emerging from them with DFID.