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Community Influencers Help Improve Tuberculosis Screening

Community Influencers Help Improve Tuberculosis Screening

Impact Brief
Influencers in the Democratic Republic of Congo are helping increase detection and treatment of tuberculosis.
Increasing Resilience Among HUD Grantees

Increasing Resilience Among HUD Grantees

Project
Extreme weather events and natural disasters are impacting communities across the United States, and Americans are already feeling its effects. While environmental hazards have devastating effects on all communities, low- and moderate-income communities, including…
Remote Papua New Guinea

Improving Health Services and Outcomes in Remote Areas of Papua New Guinea

Project
National and provincial health plans in remote communities in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea have mandatory goals for reducing child mortality, improving maternal health and combating HIV and AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis and other diseases.
Caring for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

Caring for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

Project
Studies indicate that dementia care in the United States is, generally, impersonal and fragmented. Massachusetts requires long-term care facilities to provide dementia care training to direct-care workers. The intention of the regulation was to address…
A Comprehensive Framework of Emergency Response Approaches to Vulnerable Populations in Crisis

A Comprehensive Framework of Emergency Response Approaches to Vulnerable Populations in Crisis

Publication
A framework for understanding the range of programs that U.S. first responder agencies have implemented to improve response to behavioral health crises.
Improving Access to Basic Services in Senegal

Improving Access to Basic Services in Senegal

Project
Senegal’s government services in education, health, and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) face continued challenges that slow the country’s progress toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Lack of access to data-driven systems prevents…
smokestack emmissions

eGRID: Estimating Air Pollution Emission Rates for Power Generation in the United States

Project
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Emissions & Generation Resource Integrated Database (eGRID) is the preeminent source of data on the environmental characteristics of electric power generated in the United States. It’s based on available plant…
Influencing Framework for UK Development in Nepal

Influencing Framework for UK Development in Nepal

Project
Under the new Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), the UK government sought to maximise the benefits of an approach that integrates diplomacy and development. These benefits included generating new evidence through research and evaluation…
Modernizing NIH’s Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD)

Modernizing NIH’s Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD)

Project
The majority of American adults take dietary supplements, and the market for these products continues to grow. In the U.S., dietary supplements are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as food, not as drugs, and do not require approval or…