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Evaluation of Conrad Hilton Foundation's Initiative on Chronic Homelessness in Los Angeles
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Abt Global is evaluating an initiative by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to end long-term homelessness in Los Angeles County, which as one of the largest homeless populations in the nation. Under the initiative, the foundation is supporting efforts to: …
Compendium of Innovative Practices: Holistic Approach to Adult Education Services
Publication
Abt documented the innovative practices in the Advancing Innovation in Adult Education Project, which helped adult learners attain their goals.
Self-reported diabetes or hypertension diagnoses and antenatal care among child-bearing women in rural Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study
Publication
Findings from a study of nearly 5,000 recently pregnant women in Bangladesh underscore the importance of universal screening for diabetes and hypertension.
Lump Sum or Recurring: Can Cash Transfers Break the Cycles of Poverty?
Blog
Data from US & international guaranteed income pilots pose critical questions – does an annual lump sum, monthly payments, or a combination best help families?
Workforce & Economic Mobility Learning Series
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Abt’s Evaluations of Compass Working Capital’s Innovative Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program
Project
Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) is a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) program designed to help housing assistance recipients increase their earnings and build savings to make progress toward economic security. The standard FSS program…
Spotlight On: Government-Citizen Engagement - Abt’s VOICE Solution
Spotlight On
Agencies need robust contact systems & processes tailored to citizens’ needs in order to connect with them in a multi-channel, two-way stream of communication.
Technology-Based Coaching in Adult Education (TBCAE) Toolkit
Publication
The TBCAE Toolkit helps adult education program staff use text messaging to support adult learners’ participation and their attainment of education outcomes.
Mexico Competitiveness Program
Project
Good governance is critical to Mexico’s long-term competitiveness. Improved competitiveness, in turn, is the key to rational and efficient use of the country’s natural-resource base. This is particularly important for rural producers who live in…
VIDA Program Shows Promising Educational Results
Project
Low-income workers with only a high school education face poor and declining employment prospects. Policymakers, workforce development organizations, educators and other key stakeholders are interested in how to facilitate a better match between the…