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Better Insight on Methane Emissions with SWEET Tool
Impact Brief
Having graduated from EPA’s peer review process, the Abt-designed SWEET tool has been updated to better identify and resolve methane emissions.
Mobile Crisis Response: Considerations for State Medicaid Agencies
Publication
This paper from Abt explains how state Medicaid agencies can set up mobile crisis response (MCR) systems to help people with acute behavioral health needs.
First Nationally Representative Study of Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Programs in 20 Years Offers a Treasure Trove of Data
News
Migrant and Seasonal Head Start (MSHS) programs provide early childhood education, social and support services to culturally and linguistically diverse migrant and seasonal farmworker families and their children. Since the last nationally representative study of MSHS was conducted almost 20 years ago, there’s an urgent need for an update on MSHS programs and centers, and the farmworker families they serve. Changes in migration patterns, immigration policies and climate conditions may be affecting these children and families in as yet unknown ways, and the MSHS program may have to adapt to their changing needs.
Preparing Oregonians for a Postsecondary Education
Project
In 2006, the Oregon Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development (CCWD) launched the Oregon Pathways for Adult Basic Skills Initiative (OPABS) to better help low-skilled adults transition from the state’s Adult Basic Skills (ABS) programs…
Healthcare & Public Health - October 2024
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How to Improve Primary Care Quality, Coordinating the Response to HIV/AIDS, and More from Abt Global
Remote sensing estimation of surface oil volume during the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil blowout in the Gulf of Mexico: scaling up AVIRIS observations with MODIS measurements
Publication
Young Entrepreneurs in the Food Processing Industry
Impact Brief
USAID’s Abt-led Harvest II program helps young entrepreneurs develop their products and capacity, creating linkages with new business partners and markets.
Reimagining Crisis Response Systems
Publication
This paper summarizes information on emergency responses to crises and suggests new research to fill information gaps to help inform decision-making.
Evaluating the Workforce Innovation Fund
Project
The Workforce Innovation Fund (WIF), funded by the U.S. Department of Labor, was an initiative to develop and test new services and strategies in the public workforce system. WIF required that the 43 grantees each demonstrate how their proposed…
VOSViewer: A Network Mapping Tool for Analyzing Topics with a Substantive Knowledge Base
Publication
This brief by Abt Global discusses a preferred tools for processing large amounts of information in 21st century knowledge curation.