Publications
Agriculture
Farm Business Advisors
- FBAs in Zambia: Teaming With Opportunities to Increase Incomes in Zambia.Tactic Report by iDE. This report explains the FBA model in Zambia. 2pp, 2020 (1.5mb pdf)
- iDE TR MZ Ag School For GrowthTactic Report by iDE. A series of training centers leads to increased production with rural smallholders. 3pp, 2019 (1.0mb pdf)
Resilience Building
- Actions For ResilienceTactic Report by iDE. An overview of iDE’s “Actions For Resilience”, how we operationalized this approach in Ziway, Ethiopia, the results from our evaluation, and our lessons learned. 11pp, 2019 (5.7mb pdf)
- iDE Ftf Eth Ripa Powering Livelihoods Case StudyCase study on using HCD to help pastoral youth and women diversify their livelihoods. 7pp, 2022 (3.0mb pdf)
- iDE Hcd Brief Eth RipaHuman-centered design brief and summary of key findings working with people transitioning out of pastoralism. 6pp, 2022 (4.5mb pdf)
- Introducing and operationalizing the Market System Resilience Index (MSRI)Conference paper by iDE for the 2018 Resilience Measurement, Evidence and Learning Conference. Introduces the Market System Resilience Index to enable tracking of resilience in the wider market system. 11pp, 2018 (0.7mb pdf)
WASH
Hand Hygiene
- IDE CS Cam Lab Wash Design SbccIDE, 2020 (2.6mb pdf)
- Using market-based approaches for hand hygieneTactic report by iDE. Solutions designed for the local context lead to behavior change and improved health in developing countries. 8pp, 2020 (1.2mb pdf)
Sanitation
- Addressing Fecal Sludge Management in Rural LocationsTactic Report by iDE. How to safely manage sanitation in rural areas. 7pp, 2020 (15.7mb pdf)
- Cambodia Sanitation Marketing Scale-Up Program (SMSU): Learnings from a decade of implementationLearning Report by iDE. Lessons learned from 2008-2019 implementing sanitation marketing in Cambodia. 40pp, 2019 (2.7mb pdf)
- Reaching Open Defecation Free Status with grassroots partnershipsTactic Report by iDE. Understand your context and develop grassroots networks. 6pp, 2019 (6.9mb pdf)
- Reaching the poorest with sanitation through targeted subsidiesTactic Report by iDE. Carefully targeted, verifiable subsidies can make an impact with the poorest populations. 4pp, 2019 (2.8mb pdf)
- Research Learning Brief: Sanitation in Complex Environments (SCORE)Learning Brief on leveraging human-centered design and market approaches for sanitation in complex operational environments based on iDE's research in Bangladesh. 12pp, 2022 (3.2mb pdf)
- Solid Waste Management Markets in Rural CambodiaWhite Paper by iDE Cambodia. Assessing solid waste value chain. 49pp, 2024 (16.5mb pdf)
- Understanding How Sanitation Sales Agent Gender Affects Key Sanitation Behaviors in NepalResearch report by iDE for USAID WASHPaLS grant. This research investigates how the gender of a sales agent affects sanitation outcomes such as latrine purchasing and use in Nepal. 60pp, 2019 (1.5mb pdf)
- Understanding Intentions for Safe Fecal Sludge Management in Rural CambodiaCommunications Brief by iDE. What do rural households intend to do when their latrine pits are full. 4pp, 2020 (1.8mb pdf)
- When is a slab more than just a slab?Tactic Report by iDE. This overview hits on all aspects of the sanitation marketing program in Ethiopia, with a focus on the evolution of the slab design. 8pp, 2019 (4.6mb pdf)
Measurement & Evaluation
- Effect of market system interventions on household resilience: comparison of two methodologiesConference paper by iDE for the 2018 Resilience Measurement, Evidence and Learning Conference. Analyzes household resilience measurement approaches used in two iDE projects. 13pp, 2018 (0.4mb pdf)
- IDE Market System Resilience Index MSRI MozambiqueEvaluation Report that summarizes findings and conclusions from MSRI conducted in the Beira Corridor in October 2021. 34pp, 2021 (7.8mb pdf)
Sanitation Evaluations
- Household Preferences For Rural Fecal Sludge Management Services In Cambodia A Discrete Choice ExperimentHarper Et Al, Research article published in Environmental Science & Technology on findings from a discrete choice experiment to understand rural households’ preferences for four different FSM-service attributes across five provinces in Cambodia. 10pp, 2021 (2.2mb pdf)
- Policy Brief: Understanding How Sanitation Sales Agent Gender Affects Key Sanitation Behaviors in NepalPolicy Brief by iDE for USAID WASHPaLS grant. Summary of research and recommendations on how the gender of a sales agent affects sanitation outcomes such as latrine purchasing and use in Nepal. 5pp, 2019 (0.7mb pdf)
Annual Reports & Financials
2023
- iDE 2023 Annual ReportiDE, 2024 (11.4mb pdf)
- iDE 2023 Audited Financial StatementsiDE, 2024 (0.7mb pdf)
- iDE 2023 IRS Form 990iDE, 2024 (0.6mb pdf)
2022
- iDE 2022 Annual ReportiDE, 2023 (11.6mb pdf)
- iDE 2022 Audited Financial StatementsiDE, 2023 (0.3mb pdf)
- iDE 2022 IRS Form 990iDE, 2023 (0.5mb pdf)
2021
- iDE 2021 Annual ReportiDE, 2022 (12.2mb pdf)
- iDE 2021 Audited Financial StatementsiDE, 2022 (0.3mb pdf)
- iDE 2021 IRS Form 990iDE, 2021 (0.5mb pdf)
2020
- iDE 2020 Annual ReportiDE, 2021 (3.4mb pdf)
- iDE 2020 Audited Financial StatementsiDE, 2021 (1.1mb pdf)
- iDE 2020 IRS Form 990iDE, 2020 (0.5mb pdf)
2019
- iDE 2019 Annual ReportiDE, 28pp, 2020 (15.1mb pdf)
- iDE 2019 Audited Financial StatementsiDE, 2020 (0.5mb pdf)
- iDE 2019 IRS Form 990iDE, 2019 (0.8mb pdf)
2018
- iDE 2018 Annual ReportiDE, 24pp, 2019 (4.0mb pdf)
- iDE 2018 Audited Financial StatementsiDE, 2018 (0.2mb pdf)
- iDE 2018 IRS Form 990iDE, 2018 (5.2mb pdf)
2017
- iDE 2017 Annual ReportiDE, 2017 (3.4mb pdf)
- iDE 2017 Audited Financial StatementsiDE, 2017 (0.2mb pdf)
- iDE 2017 IRS Form 990iDE, 2017 (10.1mb pdf)
Press & Media
Press Releases
- Press Release: Women entrepreneurs to foster prosperity across the world - 18 September 2024
- Press Release: iDE Announces Impact Investment in Clean Cooking Tech Company ATEC - 3 July 2024
- Press Release: Urgent Need for Comprehensive Waste Management Solutions in Cambodia, says White Paper - 5 March 2024
- Press Release: iDE honors International Women's Day with an infographic portraying qualitative research — 8 March 2024
- Press release: iDE to scale nutrition programming through market-based programs across global portfolio — 5 February 2024
- Press Release: iDE Cambodia integrates SHE Investments into its operations— 30 January 2024
- Press Release: iDE integrates Bountifield into its operations, scaling up postharvest handling best practices and partnerships with local entrepreneurs for small-scale, value-added processing
- Press Release: iDE Joins Giving Machines Initiative in Times Square — 27 November 2023
- Press Release: First recipient of iDE Mozambique Innovation Fund Grant announced
- Press Release: COP28: iDE urges action at global climate meeting — 29 November 2023
- Press Release: iDE reaches audacious goal impacting 20 Million More — 16 November 2023
- Press Release: iDE Honored as a 2023 Partner in Philanthropy by the Denver Business Journal — 14 November 2023
- Press Release: World’s first sanitation development impact bond concludes successfully — 16 October 2023
- Press Release: Climate Resilience Critical to Water Program Design — 18 August 2023
- Press Release: iDE Has Achieved Carbon Neutrality - 22 April 2023
- iDE Unveils “40 Under 40” Campaign: Showcasing the Power of Entrepreneurship in the Fight Against Poverty
- Non-profit iDE Confronts Taboo Topic on World Toilet Day: The Danger of Poor Sanitation Across The World
- Press Release: iDE To Build Resilience Among Northern Mozambique Coastal Communities - 14 October 2022
- Press Release: Change, Not Charity: iDE Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary - 3 October 2022
- Press Release: iDE To Reach Net-Zero In 2030 - 22 April 2022
- Press Release: New Zealand-funded climate-smart farming pays off for Cambodians - 11 February 2022
- Press Release: Blockchain Enables Denver Coffee Drinkers to Support Honduran Farmers - 16 November 2021
- Press Release: New Index Measures Resilience of Emerging Markets to Climate Change - 4 November 2021
- Press Release: The Next Big Thing: iDE Funds Innovation To Fight Poverty - 18 October 2021
- Press Release: FAST COMPANY’S 2021 WORLD CHANGING IDEAS AWARDS - 10 May 2021
- Press Release: iDE Announced as Vanguard Member of the Million Lives Club - 11 Dec 2020
- Press Release: Announcing a New Partnership with Thankyou - 30 Sept 2020
- Press Release: Who Gives A Crap, the Australian toilet paper company, and iDE form new partnership - 7 July 2020
- Press Release: World’s First $10 Million Sanitation Development Impact Bond Launches - 18 Nov 2019
- Press Release: iDE releases WASH Markets online knowledge hub - 30 April 2019
- Press Release: iDE leverages local connections to support Mozambique relief efforts - 22 March 2019
- Press Release: iDE announces selection of Lizz Ellis as CEO - 28 Jan 2019
Media Appearances
- The Conversation: Climate change is encouraging unsanitary toilet practices among vulnerable communities - 19 November 2024
- Global Citizen: With A Fury, Women Are Cultivating Confidence in Ethiopia - 15 October 2024
- Borgen Magazine: Her Time to Grow: Supporting Female Entrepreneurs in Ethiopia - 14 October 2024
- Agrilinks: Women Economic Empowerment through Tricho-Vermicompost Enterprises - 26 September 2024
- NextBillion: Putting Communities at the Center of Impact Measurement - 23 September 2024
- Church News: Poultry program in Honduras lifts women through egg production - 11 September 2024
- Business Fights Poverty: Harnessing the Power of Women Entrepreneurs can be a Game-Changer for Prosperity and Economic Growth - 9 September 2024
- Impact Entrepreneur: Nutritional Entrepreneurship in Ethiopia - 27 August 2024
- Climate Resilient Sanitation Coalition: Bridging Borders: The Role of Climate-Resilient Sanitation in Global Peace and Sustainability - 24 August 2024
- Church News: ‘Tears of joy’: Church, iDE increase self-reliance for women farmers in Ghana - 19 August 2024
- U.S. Department of State: 2024 P3 Impact Award Finalists Announced - 14 August 2024
- Forbes: iDE: A Masterful Model for Entrepreneurial Innovation - 12 July 2024
- Kiripost: Four Tonnes of Shallots Exported to Japan - 11 July 2024
- The Phnom Penh Post: Smart cooking strategy to cut emissions - 5 July 2024
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Relief Society Leads Global Effort to Improve Health and Well-being of Women and Children - 12 June 2024
- Triple Pundit: iDE Tackles Poverty in Rural Communities with Women-Founded Startups - 11 June 2024
- GEI: gLOCAL Evaluation Week 2024 - 3 June 2024
- PLOS Water: Jumping up the sanitation ladder in rural Cambodia - 29 May 2024
- Authority Magazine: Linda J Porter-Cox: 5 Things I Need to See Before Making a VC or Angel Investment - 27 May 2024
- The Wellness Feed: How Nepal is Revolutionizing Regenerative Farming - 17 May 2024
- Impact Entrepreneur Luminarias Webinar: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in the Global South - 16 May 2024
- Environment, Development, and Sustainability: Effects of climate vulnerability on household sanitation access, functionality, and practices in rural Cambodia - 8 May 2024
- Nepali Times: Reviving Nepal's farms, naturally - 27 February 2024
- Khmer Times: iDE-SHE tie up to empower women - 31 January 2024
- Climate Resilient Sanitation Coalition: Getting sanitation back on the (global) agenda - 16 November 2023
- NextBillion: From Trash Barriers to 'Sky Latrines': Leveraging Entrepreneurship to Address WASH-Related Challenges in Cambodia's Floating Villages - 25 October 2023
- Impact Entrepreneur: How iDE Is Powering Women Entrepreneurs to End Poverty - 13 September 2023
- Kiripost: Waste Management Essential in Rural Cambodia - 13 September 2023
- TriplePundit: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs Could Boost Climate Action - 11 September 2023
- Forbes Africa: Women's Month Special: Survivors And Thrivers in South Africa - 28 August 2023
- Impact Entrepreneur: Why Investing in Female Entrepreneurs Is the Best Way to Eliminate Poverty - 10 August 2023
- Capital Ethiopia: Sudan's Humanitarian Crisis - 18 July 2023
- NextBillion: An Agricultural Value Chain Bears Fruit: How Adopting a New Crop Helped Boost the Prosperity and Climate Resilience of Cambodian Farmers - 22 June 2023
- NextBillion: Empowering Women to Fight Climate Change: A Program in Zambia Shows How Smallholder Farmers Can Lead the Way - 8 March 2023