Danny DeBare, Author at 60 Decibels

Introducing the 60dB Digital Agriculture Index

The 60dB Digital Agriculture Index is a simple way for farmers to share their experiences using digital tools across advisory, inputs, credit, buyers, and insurance services.

A Solution for Measuring Climate Resilience

The Climate Resilience Assessment measures changes in three key dimensions of household resilience, all captured through lean, remote interviews with a representative sample of stakeholders.

Reset the Orientation of Impact Measurement

For impact measurement to serve its highest purpose, the starting intention should be gathering data that serves to improve impact rather than to prove impact.

Beyond reach: developing a holistic measurement of cash-in cash-out networks

This report written by Economist Impact studies the impact CICO providers have on clients across five key economics.

2022 Microfinance Index Top Performers

Ranked across 18 different indicators, these MFIs are the top performers in the 60 Decibels 2022 Microfinance Index.

Listening to those in crisis: understanding perspectives on anticipatory action in Somalia

In 2021, several UN agencies launched an anticipatory action framework to prepare for the drought in Somalia. 60 Decibels interviewed 1,400 respondents a year later to understand its impact.

The secret to lifting children out of poverty? Empowering women through microfinance

Since its founding, VisionFund has focused on serving women borrowers to uplift children out of poverty. Between September 2021 and September 2022, 60 Decibels interviewed 2,500+ clients, supporting 10,000+ children, across Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Mongolia, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Guatemala, Mexico, and Rwanda.

What’s the impact of sustainable farming on smallholder suppliers in Ethiopia?

GreenPath integrates farmers into global supply chains and creates sustainable livelihoods for over 250 partner farms

Off-Grid Energy Appliance Impacts Over Time

This longitudinal study explores how customers’ relationship with their off-grid appliances changes over time. We captured critical indicators through phone interviews with over 4000 off-grid TV, solar water pump, and refrigerator customers to track product quality, durability, satisfaction, impact, and uptake.

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Introducing the 60dB Digital Agriculture Index

A Solution for Measuring Climate Resilience

Reset the Orientation of Impact Measurement

Beyond reach: developing a holistic measurement of cash-in cash-out networks

2022 Microfinance Index Top Performers

Listening to those in crisis: understanding perspectives on anticipatory action in Somalia

The secret to lifting children out of poverty? Empowering women through microfinance

What’s the impact of sustainable farming on smallholder suppliers in Ethiopia?

Off-Grid Energy Appliance Impacts Over Time

Debunking Myths and Modernizing Impact Measurement Practices, an interview with Tom Adams

The 60 Decibels 2022 Review You Can’t Miss

ALIVE 2022 Impact Report

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