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Women in Liberia sit at tables with sewing machines and cloth in front of them. Instructors, including one wearing a vest from the Liberian Red Cross, smile at the front of the room.

The Impact of Psychosocial Therapy and Vocational Skills Training on Intimate Partner Violence in Urban Liberia

Naresh Kumar
David Park
In partnership with the Liberia National Red Cross Society, researchers evaluated a holistic approach to reducing IPV, in which vulnerable women received intensive psychosocial support and vocational skills training. The program reduced physical and emotional IPV; it also increased participants’...
Community members attend a community accountability meeting with their local political leader to discuss health care quality in the Ankole Region of Uganda.

Governance Interventions to Improve Public Health Delivery in Uganda

Joshua Greenberg
The researcher conducted a pilot randomized evaluation to test the feasibility of a regular community accountability meeting program and a politician health leadership program, as well as the feasibility of associated data collection activities. Both interventions realized considerable stakeholder...
Three girls wearing hijabs sit in a classroom holding books and other learning materials

Learning beyond school: the impact of a remedial learning and literacy program on out-of-school girls in Pakistan

This project used a randomized evaluation to study the effect of a learning program targeting adolescent girls on their education, aspirations, and empowerment.

Información e Interacción Social en las Decisiones de Ahorro en Estados Unidos

Esther Duflo
Emmanuel Saez
Two women sit in front of mud stove

Estufas para Cocinar, Contaminación del Aire en el Interior de los Hogares y Salud Respiratoria en India

Esther Duflo
Michael Greenstone
Rema Hanna
Women do laundry

Conexiones a Agua Potable para los Hogares en Tánger, Marruecos

Florencia Devoto
Esther Duflo
Pascaline Dupas
William Pariente
Vincent Pons
A health worker sits with a child

Incentivos para las Enfermeras en el Sistema Público de Salud en Udaipur, India

Professional Advising, Job Search Support and Apprenticeships for University Drop-Outs in France (AFIJ)

Pierre Cahuc
Bruno Crépon
Florent Fremigacci
Philippe Zamora
In 2009, researchers tested the relative effectiveness of different employment services targeted at university dropouts. Overall, intensive counseling increased the number of job interviews youth received and improved their perceptions of their career prospects and their trust in the private sector.