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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…
Mortality and risk factors of disease in Nepal: Trend and projections from 1990 to 2040

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.
The Jordan USAID Health Service Delivery Project

The Jordan USAID Health Service Delivery Project

Project
USAID and the Government of Jordan (GOJ) want to expand access to—and the availability of—quality integrated essential health services at the national and sub-national levels and increase the government’s capacity to deliver these improved services…
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Working with the Private Health Sector in Ghana to Improve Service Delivery

Project
The Ghanaian government, partnering with USAID, seeks to improve private sector expertise in providing quality health services, including access to diarrhea treatment for children.
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BRFSS Data Gets the Jump on Chronic Health Challenges

Project
With health departments at the state and local level, the United States need consistent data to identify trends, track benchmarks and implement solutions at national, state and local scales. The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is a…
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Success Boston: Evaluating Transition Coaching for College Success

Project
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…
What Does It Mean to ‘Overspend’ on Teacher Salaries?

What Does It Mean to ‘Overspend’ on Teacher Salaries?

News
Abt’s Cara Jackson set off a Tweet storm that she turned into a two-part blog series for Education Week on the role of teacher’s salaries in student outcomes.
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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…
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Scaling Success in Workforce Training Programs

Project
Abt, in partnership with US Department of Labor(DOL) is leading a 5-year evaluation of sector training programs, identifying effective scalable workforce strategies to increase accessibility to high-quality employment.