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Developing Best Practices for Postsecondary Education
Project
Millions of students need to prepare for and stay in postsecondary educational programs. Numerous programs seek to help the students achieve their educational goals. There is research that evaluates these programs, but there was previously little…
Providing the First Forecast for Space Weather Effects and Impacts
Project
“Space weather” isn’t the next blockbuster movie franchise; it refers to conditions created by the sun, solar wind, magnetosphere, ionosphere and thermosphere near Earth’s space environment that impact our planet. The effects of space weather can…
Implementing Registered Apprenticeship Programs: Experiences of 10 American Apprenticeship Initiative (AAI) Grantees
Publication
Grantees used AAI’s flexibility to implement activities based on the needs of their target populations and service area employers, learning valuable lessons.
SHOPS Plus: Public-Private Engagement for Better Health
Project
The private sector is a key provider of priority health-care services. But too often it is overlooked or not fully integrated into the health system. The public sector frequently does not have accurate information about the size and scope of the private…
Climate Impacts and Risk Assessment (CIRA) Modeling
Project
Abt Global’s staff has developed and implemented spatially specific modeling approaches for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to quantify, and often estimate the cost of, the impacts of climate change on a number of sectors and dynamics in…
Making Resilient Health Systems in Zambia a Reality
Project
Through a health systems strengthening approach, the US Government's Zambia Integrated Systems Strengthening Program (ZISSP) increased the use of quality, high-impact health services throughout the country.
Latrine Businesses Prove Vital to Nutritional Health
Blog
Abt’s Ashfaq Enayetullah explains how commercial engagement furthers sanitation goals of our Feed the Future activity in Bangladesh and improves nutrition.
National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) Summer Meeting
Event
We’re headed to Grand Rapids to showcase conservation tools rooted in results and ready for the field.
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care
Project
EvidenceNOW, funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), is helping more than 1,500 small- and medium-sized primary care practices across the U.S. use the latest evidence to improve the heart health of millions of Americans…