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Abt-led Namibia Project Exceeds Goal for Male Circumcisions
Project
VMMC is an integral component of the Government of the Republic of Namibia’s prevention approach to ending HIV and AIDS. Despite significant effort, VMMC coverage remains low. The population-based self-reported circumcision rate is 36.4 percent among…
Career Pathways Descriptive/Analytical Project
Publication
Evidence continues to paint an encouraging picture of Career Pathways programs’ effect on improving education, employment, and earnings outcomes.
Evaluating STI and HIV Surveillance Data Linkage
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Health departments collect surveillance data on individuals with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV. However, STI and HIV departments often have policies and practices impeding data sharing. Sharing and linking the data can help identify…
Regulating Harmful Contaminants for Healthier Communities
Impact Brief
Abt supported the EPA in developing and implementing data-driven regulations for hazardous chemicals—particularly carbon tetrachloride—helping turn scientific evidence into enforceable protections that reduce risks to workers, nearby communities, and the environment.
AI Helps EPA Standardize and Sharpen Toxic Chemical Data
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Abt used AI to standardize EPA off site chemical transfer data to 97% accuracy, enabling faster analysis and stronger chemical safety decisions.
UNC scientists, partners to develop new modeling system to pair emissions and health impacts at local scale for city, state of New York
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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…
Spotlight On: Boosting Skills and Earnings
Spotlight On
For more than 30 years, Abt Global has conducted research on workforce development programs and their effectiveness raising participants’ skills to meet employers’ workforce needs and to increase employment and earnings prospects for workers.
Disaster Risk & Emergency Management
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Abt Global’s experts provide sustainable and resilient disaster relief and emergency preparedness solutions to protect human health and wellbeing, as well as the environment. Our economists, scientists, engineers, and communicators partner with government agencies and communities to prevent, address, and reduce environmental emergencies such as toxic releases and waste from industries and municipalities. We lower barriers to disaster risk finance and boost investments in the resilience of various sectors, including energy and agriculture. We facilitate informed decision-making through early warning systems and risk assessment tools. From analyzing regulatory and policy options to characterizing historical contamination and evaluating resilience and response activities, we collaborate with clients and communities to meet their needs.
IWISH Impact Study Research Design & Analysis Plan
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This study compares outcomes for residents of properties that implement HUD’s IWISH program with residents of similar properties that don’t implement IWISH.