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Improving Health Services and Outcomes in Remote Areas of Papua New Guinea
Project
National and provincial health plans in remote communities in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea have mandatory goals for reducing child mortality, improving maternal health and combating HIV and AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis and other diseases.
From Theory to Practice: Toward a Portfolio Approach To Aid Delivery
Impact Brief
From 2020-2025, PMEL helped FCDO Nepal cultivate a portfolio approach to aid delivery, building synergies across individual programs and strengthening their collective contribution to higher-level strategic goals.
Process Study of the U.S. Department of Labor’s “Pay for Success” Pilots
Project
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) tested the use of a Pay for Success (PFS) approach for funding and evaluating employment services. Under the PFS model, private and philanthropic investors cover the up-front costs of delivering an intervention. Then…
An Analysis of Medicare Accountable Care Organization Expense Reports
Publication
Abt’s first of its kind study identified the costs affiliated with joining an ACO, and the ultimate financials benefits to society.
Summer EBT for Children: A Way to Fight Low Food Security
Project
Millions of U.S. children receive free or reduced-price lunches each school day, but that number drops greatly during summer. In 2014, summer nutrition programs reached only about 16 percent of the children who received food assistance during the year…
Healthcare Workforce During COVID -19: Results from an Environmental Scan
Publication
The pandemic may have made it harder for participants in the Health Profession Opportunity Grants program to find good jobs in healthcare.
Using Data Analysis, Benchmarking, and Collaboration to Put High-GWP Refrigerants on Ice
Blog
Abt’s Joe Donahue explains how programs like EPA’s Abt-supported GreenChill Partnership can help different sectors reduce hydrofluorocarbon emissions.
Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) Data and Evaluation Training & Technical Assistance
Project
People with a substance use disorder are overrepresented in the justice system, from the arrest phase to incarceration to the risk for recidivism. For example, more than 10 times as many people in prison (58 percent) and sentenced to jail (63 percent)…
Podcast Series: Systems Practice in International Development
Podcast