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Monitoring and Evaluating the PF Better Health Programme-Brazil

Monitoring and Evaluating the PF Better Health Programme-Brazil

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The Prosperity Fund (PF) is a UK cross-government fund that addresses barriers that prevent middle-income countries from achieving inclusive and sustainable economic growth. The PF recognises that the development of—and universal access to—a robust…
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Reducing Early Childhood Obesity (RECO) Evaluation

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Many young children are overweight or obese, which can lead to poor health outcomes later in life as well as higher health care costs. First 5 LA, an independent county agency that helps prepare children for kindergarten during their first five years,…
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Success Boston: Evaluating Transition Coaching for College Success

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A 2008 report showed only 35 percent of Boston public school graduates who had enrolled in college had completed a postsecondary credential within seven years of graduation. To improve completion rates, the Boston Foundation, the city of Boston, Boston…
Addressing the Compounding Challenges of Poverty in NYC

Addressing the Compounding Challenges of Poverty in NYC

Blog
This blog sheds new qualitative context to New York City’s poverty data, describing challenges the city’s citizens face.
Evaluating the CQWBSC PHN’s Coordination of the GPLO Network

Evaluating the CQWBSC PHN’s Coordination of the GPLO Network

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The General Practitioner Liaison Officer (GPLO) Network aims to strengthen the link between Health and Hospital Services (HHSs) and general practice by identifying service gaps and improving the communication, the integration of services, and the…
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I-BEST Did Not Have Educational or Earnings Impact

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Adults with low skills or limited English proficiency face poor employment and earnings prospects. Postsecondary training is one way to improve job opportunities if the training aligns with industries’ growing local demand for skilled workers. Enabling…
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Abt Named Finalist in CMS “Crushing Fraud” Innovation Challenge

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Abt Global has been selected as one of 10 finalists in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Crushing Fraud Chili Cook-Off.  
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Impacts of Two Technology Interventions on Associate’s Degree Completion or Equivalent Transfer

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Abt’s assessment of the College Success Prize competition found that neither app affected the outcomes of students who tested into remediation at college entry.