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Abt to Help Massachusetts Extract, Review and Analyze Opioid Overdose Data

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Identifying opioid overdose events in administrative records is not always straightforward. Not all people who overdose are taken to hospitals, and some overdoses are reversed by administering naloxone (Narcan), which can be done by first responders,…
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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.
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Supporting Low-Income Veteran Households Experiencing—or At-Risk of Experiencing—Homelessness

Project
Supportive Services for Veterans Families (SSVF) is a Veterans Affairs program that provides grants to more than 250 private, non-profit organizations (grantees) and consumer cooperatives that rapidly re-house low-income Veteran households.
Health Careers for All Three-Year Impact Report

Health Careers for All Three-Year Impact Report

Publication
The Workforce Development Council of Seattle–King County’s Health Careers for All program had no detectable earnings impact despite boosting healthcare employment.
Improving Access to Basic Services in Senegal

Improving Access to Basic Services in Senegal

Project
Senegal’s government services in education, health, and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) face continued challenges that slow the country’s progress toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Lack of access to data-driven systems prevents…
Enabling Evidence-Informed Donor Decision-Making in Nepal

Enabling Evidence-Informed Donor Decision-Making in Nepal

Project
Foreign aid delivery is often siloed within narrow sectors or individual programmes, leading to a dearth of evidence about the aggregate effectiveness of aid. The British Embassy Kathmandu (BEK) supports Nepal in a range of thematic areas, including…
Expanding Evidence on Recovery and Reunification Interventions for Families

Expanding Evidence on Recovery and Reunification Interventions for Families

Project
The child welfare system has seen recent increases in removals of children from homes where parental substance use disorder (SUD) is a contributing factor, due in part to the depth of the opioid crisis. Some parents with SUD have limited access to…
Study of Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants

Study of Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants

Project
As the U.S. Department of Education seeks to provide better and more equitable education to all students, assessing the implementation and effectiveness of funded programs is a necessary component of its efforts.  That’s why the agency is conducting a…
Using Behavioral Insights to Market a Workplace Safety Program: Evidence From a Multi-Armed Experiment

Using Behavioral Insights to Market a Workplace Safety Program: Evidence From a Multi-Armed Experiment

Publication
An Abt evaluation found marketing OSHA’s safety consultation service via brochure was effective but incorporating behavioral nudges didn’t increase uptake.