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Abt Refines Approach to Participatory Mapping for Land Governance in Indonesia
Project
With more than 17,000 islands, Indonesia has always struggled to map its plentiful resources and boundaries. Few of the country’s 65,000 villages have legally demarcated boundaries. That hampers the flow of investment and public funding to rural areas…
Controlling the HIV Epidemic in Mozambique
Project
Mozambique has the eighth highest HIV prevalence in the world, with 12.6 percent of adults living with HIV, and one of the highest HIV mortality rates. The country has made strides in testing people for HIV and providing treatment. But a high proportion…
Does a Pay-For-Results Approach Advance Agricultural Development?
Impact Brief
Abt’s decade-long evaluation of AgResults explains how its approach works (and doesn’t) to spur uptake of commercial innovations in emerging economies.
Monitoring Ecological and Socioeconomic Effects of Coastal Restoration
Project
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) wanted to understand the socioeconomic effects of 38 restoration projects funded through its Hurricane Sandy Resiliency Grant Program. The goal was to ensure accountability of Department of Interior…
Using TA to Help AHRQ Bring Patient-Centered Outcomes Research to Primary Care
Project
For the last decade, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) has been promoting the use of patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) evidence to inform news ways of delivering primary care (PC). AHRQ teamed with Abt Global and our…
How do renters survive unaffordability? Household-level impacts of rent burden in Los Angeles
Publication
Abt was part of a team that examined how housing affordability affects renters, and the tactics that people use to survive.
Australian Veterans’ Care Program Evaluation
Project
An evaluation of the Coordinated Veterans’ Care Program confirmed the program’s positive impact on participants' health and satisfaction.
Mortality and Risk Factors of Disease in Nepal: Trend and Projections from 1990 to 2040
Publication
NCDs and metabolic risk factors are projected to majorly contribute to deaths in 2040 in Nepal, requiring substantial alterations in health system priorities.
What is One Health? A Frontline Defense Against Zoonotic Diseases
Blog
A One Health approach, which includes human, animal, and environmental health, is critical for fighting diseases passed between animals and humans.
How Can We Eradicate Infectious Diseases Using Machine Learning?
Podcast
In this month’s episode, Abt experts Jill Berkowitz and Sung-Woo Cho discuss how machine learning can amplify our work combatting malaria—25 million people protected to date—by applying what we’ve learned to other infectious diseases.