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Career Pathways: A Strategy to Boost College Completion and Economic Mobility
Publication
Julie Strawn’s brief in the College Completion Strategy Guide provides evidence-based recommendations to improve college completion & increase economic mobility.
Summary and Insights from the Ten PACE and HPOG 1.0 Job Training Evaluations
Publication
Of 10 programs using career pathways strategies, most had large impacts on credential receipt & modest impacts on training duration; 1 had earnings impacts.
Abt to Manage Australia’s Main Development Program for Fiji
News
The Australian Government recently awarded Abt Global a contract to manage a $90 million umbrella program covering half of Australia’s development assistance to Fiji.
Studying the Moving to Work Demonstration Program
Project
Under federal law enacted in the 1990s, a limited number of public housing agencies (PHAs) have received demonstration authority under which they may experiment with alternatives to the standard rules under which the Housing Choice Voucher and public…
Spotlight On: Homelessness and Housing Instability in New York City
Spotlight On
Abt draws upon years of national housing experience and expertise to design solutions tailored for New York City.
Raising a Voice for Benin’s Private Health Sector
Impact Brief
With Abt and USG guidance, Benin’s Private Health Sector Platform advocates for the private sector’s role in helping reduce maternal and child mortality.
Evaluation of Acquired Brain Injury Pilot
Project
Acquired brain injury (ABI) is a particular concern for Australian Defence Force personnel, with 10 percent of those who served in the Middle East reporting symptoms that meet the criteria for a mild traumatic brain injury. People with ABI may experience…
Support to the National Malaria Programme in Nigeria Phase 2 (SuNMaP2)
Project
Efficient resource mobilisation, allocation and utilisation are important to improve the health outcomes of a population and achieve universal health coverage. Currently, there is limited capacity in Nigeria to determine whether the health system uses…
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…
Recovering From Hurricanes Irma and Maria
Project
In 2017, Hurricanes Irma and Maria left behind a massive trail of destruction in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. Local officials were faced with the challenge of quickly and efficiently assessing the most pressing needs, and determining how to…