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Finding a High-Quality Job in the Caring Industry: HPOG Participants’ Occupational Choices

Finding a High-Quality Job in the Caring Industry: HPOG Participants’ Occupational Choices

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This brief presents insights from in-person interviews with 153 Health Profession Opportunity Grants participants about why and how they chose the health field and their occupation.
Agriculture Market Systems​ & Food Security

Agriculture Market Systems​ & Food Security

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Strong agricultural productivity and market systems are essential for countries working to improve resilience, enhance livelihoods, and better dietary health. At the forefront of agricultural innovation and food security solutions, Abt partners at local, national, and regional levels to strengthen capacity and develop sustainable food systems. Our approach expands climate-smart practices and improves governance of natural resources. We work with local actors to address market failures and improve business networks, norms that govern outcomes, and supportive services such as financing and technology adoption.
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Making the Most of a Preschool Expansion Grant (PEG)

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In late 2014, the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) was awarded a federal Preschool Expansion Grant (PEG) to expand high-quality early childhood education to more than 800 4-year-old children per year in five underserved…
Employment Coaching Evaluation for TANF

Employment Coaching Evaluation for TANF

Project
Coaching-based interventions have shown promise in a range of settings to help people identify and develop self-regulation skills needed to set and make progress toward goals. Building on a growing body of evidence, the Administration for Children and…
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Agribusiness and Trade Promotion

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Food prices were rising in West Africa, particularly for imported food. In-country and international shipping costs also were climbing.  Could promoting food trade increase farm families’ incomes, helping ensure food security by increasing families’…
Abt Helps Local Groups Play Greater Roles in Health Systems

Abt Helps Local Groups Play Greater Roles in Health Systems

Impact Brief
Abt supports new local partners in taking on incrementally larger roles in health system strengthening efforts.
Evaluating the CQWBSC PHN’s Coordination of the GPLO Network

Evaluating the CQWBSC PHN’s Coordination of the GPLO Network

Project
The General Practitioner Liaison Officer (GPLO) Network aims to strengthen the link between Health and Hospital Services (HHSs) and general practice by identifying service gaps and improving the communication, the integration of services, and the…
Bridge to Employment Three-Year Impact Report

Bridge to Employment Three-Year Impact Report

Publication
Bridge to Employment had no detectable earnings impact despite boosting postsecondary healthcare credentials and healthcare employment.