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Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG 2.0) Short-Term Impact Report
Publication
Health Profession Opportunity Grants 2.0 programs have a significant short-term impact (15 months after randomization) on educational progress but no detectable impact on earnings.
London Climate Action Week 2024
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Join Abt for an engaging learning and networking event during London Climate Action Week 2024.
In a Complex Country, What’s Working for Better Health
Impact Brief
The statistics are head-turning: The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has an estimated $24 trillion in untapped mineral deposits, yet the sixth highest poverty rate in the world. Its health outcomes are similarly out of line with its wealth.
COVID-19’s Impact on State, Federal Prisons
Publication
A new report documents a sharp decline in prison populations in the U.S. during the pandemic and the number of COVID-19 related infections and deaths.
Moving to Opportunity's Impact on Health and Well-Being Among High-Dosage Participants
Publication
Promoting Persistence in Community College Students
Project
To help community college students obtain the skills required to earn their degrees, the Robin Hood Foundation—New York’s largest poverty-fighting organization—designed the Robin Hood College Success Prize. The goal of the competition is to find scalable…
Helping Get the Kinks out of Home Health Prospective Payments
Project
Changes in the complex prospective payment system (PPS) for home health agencies (HHAs) may have led to HHA behavior changes that thwarted the modifications’ goals. As a result, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) wanted an assessment of…
Abt’s Buyer-led, Market Systems Approach to Cambodian Horticulture
Project
Millions of Cambodians have risen from poverty, yet many still live in vulnerable conditions. The government of Cambodia recognized that accelerating the growth of the horticulture sector would bring new opportunities, enabling farmers to benefit from…