Letter from Our CEO
In 1965, Clark Abt set out to build a company grounded in evidence, driven by mission, and serious about solving hard problems. For 60 years, that vision has anchored what we do.
We’ve adapted across time—through progress and pivots, policy shifts and a pandemic—but why we do this work will never change. We show up because we believe in the power of practical solutions to improve people’s lives worldwide.
Our Mission Impact Reports honor the changes we influence around the world. We don’t do it alone. These achievements come from strong partnerships with our clients, partners, and communities across the U.S. and in dozens of countries. Together, we make a difference.
Whether working with farmers, health workers, housing leaders, or national policymakers, we lead with resilience and ...
Our Impact
From Crisis to Control: Sustained Impact of U.S. HIV Investments in Mozambique
In Mozambique, the largest transition to locally led HIV program in the world is underway.
From Experiment to Action: How Medicare is Transforming Cancer Care
Cancer is one of the most expensive and complex conditions to treat. But can better care for cancer patients also cost less?
Coastal Resilience Powered by Open Data and Modern Tools
For the Department of the Interior, streamlined data access and user-friendly tools that strengthen coastal protection, marine minerals access, and environmental resilience.
Addressing Cumulative Air Pollution in Massachusetts
Supporting Massachusetts in developing cumulative impact analysis and protective air permitting tools.
Does a Pay-For-Results Approach Advance Agricultural Development?
Abt’s decade-long evaluation of AgResults explains how its approach works (and doesn’t) to spur uptake of commercial innovations in emerging economies.
US Investment Unlocks Trade-Ready Opportunities in Egypt
Egypt’s agriculture sector is becoming a commercially viable trade partner—with lower post-harvest losses, higher yields, and more private investment from U.S.-aligned firms.
Smoke-Free Cocoa Opens Premium Export Opportunities for PNG
A low-cost solar innovation is raising incomes, reducing labour, and putting Papua New Guinea’s smallholder cocoa growers on the premium export map.
When Data Improves Lives: Tackling Nutrition with Better Systems
Strengthening community systems to detect malnutrition early and ensure all children in Timor-Leste have a healthy start.
Our Approach to Mission Impact
We are a mission-driven organization focused on improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people worldwide.
Good Health
A State Playbook to Transform America’s Rural Health Workforce
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ECHO wasn’t designed for perpetuity—it was designed for transition. That’s what makes it a model.
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Transition by Design
Abt Global’s proven health systems solutions — spanning financing, efficiency, resilience, private sector engagement, and digital integration — equip partner governments to sustain health gains and transition donor-funded programs to full country ownership.
Healthy Military Families Undergird National Readiness
The only DoW-wide longitudinal study on U.S. military family health has generated vital evidence to inform programs, policies, and support services critical to family stability and force readiness.
From Adaptation to Integration: Sustained Malaria Control
Malaria control does not pause when systems face pressure. When prevention or treatment slows, cases can rise quickly, placing families and health services at risk.
Connecting Care for Children and Families: Testing New Approaches to Improve Outcomes and Manage Costs
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Thriving Environment
AI Helps EPA Standardize and Sharpen Toxic Chemical Data
Abt used AI to standardize EPA off site chemical transfer data to 97% accuracy, enabling faster analysis and stronger chemical safety decisions.
From Exposure to Protection: Securing Safe Drinking Water
Abt helped the EPA develop data-driven regulations, treatment tools, and exposure models that strengthen protections against contaminants such as PFAS and lead, improving drinking water safety for millions of Americans.
Modernizing America’s Waterborne Commerce Intelligence
Abt’s partnership with USACE’s Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center strengthens America’s capacity to deliver reliable navigation data through AI-enabled waterborne commerce intelligence.
Regulating Harmful Contaminants for Healthier Communities
Abt supported the EPA in developing and implementing data-driven regulations for hazardous chemicals—particularly carbon tetrachloride—helping turn scientific evidence into enforceable protections that reduce risks to workers, nearby communities, and the environment.
Secure Economies
Rooted in Results: Powering Conservation Technology for America's Farmers and Ranchers
Abt delivers streamlined technology systems that enable NRCS to provide timely conservation funding and support when farmers need it most.
Closing the Gap: Surveying LA Renters to Improve Housing Access
Abt helped HACLA collect and analyze current Los Angeles rental data, showing rents were about 12% higher than federal estimates and providing evidence to support voucher subsidy levels that better reflect local housing costs and improve access to stable housing.
In Southeast Asia, Private Capital Unlocks Small Business Growth
Through the Australia-supported Investing in Women initiative, Abt connected private capital with high-potential small and medium enterprises, strengthening access to finance and building more resilient labor markets across the region.
Localised Solutions to Water Security in Papua New Guinea
Locally led infrastructure and governance approaches have stabilized access to clean water, supported schools and rural markets, and built long-term community ownership.
Our People and Operations
60 Years of Impact
At Abt, we run our organization with a focus on mission, values, and impact.
Our Communities
Our Communities
At Abt, our values and mission mean we care about humanitarian crises wherever they may occur as well as our neighbors closer to home.