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Spotlight On: Enhancing Lives Through Human-Centered Design

Spotlight On: Enhancing Lives Through Human-Centered Design

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Infectious Diseases Impact Healthcare Workers

Infectious Diseases Impact Healthcare Workers

Project
Healthcare workers (HCWs) are a pivotal part of controlling the spread of infectious diseases and are at the forefront of the response to emerging pathogens. However, HCWs themselves are at high risk of exposure to these infectious diseases. To protect…
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Evaluation of Youth Substance Use Prevention

Project
In 2013, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation initiated a five-year Youth Substance Use Prevention and Early Intervention Strategic Initiative to promote early detection and intervention for substance use among youth age 15-22. The initiative called for use…
Monitoring and Evaluating the PF Better Health Programme-Brazil

Monitoring and Evaluating the PF Better Health Programme-Brazil

Project
The Prosperity Fund (PF) is a UK cross-government fund that addresses barriers that prevent middle-income countries from achieving inclusive and sustainable economic growth. The PF recognises that the development of—and universal access to—a robust…
Benefits that Last: Long-Term Impact and Cost-Benefit Findings for Year Up

Benefits That Last: Long-term Impact and Cost-benefit Findings for Year Up

Publication
Year Up’s training program for young adults produced large, lasting earnings increases and positive financial benefits for society in this experiment.
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Sowing the Seeds for Blockchain

Blog
One of the most exciting parts of my job is investigating the ways in which new tools and technologies can be used to improve peoples' lives. Blockchain and its related technologies are in a new camp—exciting, but its application’s aren’t yet obvious.
Through the Roof: What Communities Can Do About the High Cost of Rental Housing in America

Through the Roof: What Communities Can Do About the High Cost of Rental Housing in America

Publication
This report from Abt’s Jeffrey Lubell and others shows what U.S. localities can do to mitigate the rising cost of rental housing.
Engaging Nepal’s Private Health Sector to Improve Health Outcomes

Engaging Nepal’s Private Health Sector to Improve Health Outcomes

Impact Brief
Public-private collaboration and strengthening the private sector can help Nepal achieve health goals—and opportunities to do more are emerging.