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The road to rigorous evaluation: training partnership builds use of evidence in California
This post shares reflections from Joy Bonaguro, California Statewide Chief Data Officer, and Jason Lally, Deputy Chief Data Officer. In September 2021, CalData and J-PAL North America partnered to provide a training on Designing Rigorous Evaluations of Government Programs to participants from...
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End the pandemic of violence against women
To end violence against women and girls requires effective prevention strategies that target its root causes. Such programs address pervasive inequalities and power differentials—especially gender norms that justify and normalize violence against women and girls.
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February 2022 J-PAL North America Newsletter
J-PAL North America's February newsletter features a new evidence review on sectoral employment programs, research results from a study of financial aid take-up, and ways we are leveraging tutoring evidence to inform federal policy conversations.
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Improving student learning: Impacts by gender
Most programs to improve student learning have similar impacts on girls and boys. However, policymakers should consider potential different effects by gender while designing programs since, in some cases, program design choices led to different impacts on girls and boys.
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J-PAL South Asia launches ASPIRE with US$6.3 million grant from Veddis Foundation to strengthen the culture of evidence-based policymaking in India
J-PAL South Asia’s efforts to promote policymaking based on scientific evidence and data in India has received a major boost with the launch of the Alliance for Scaling Policy Impact through Research and Evidence (ASPIRE) in partnership with the Veddis Foundation.
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Veddis Foundation and J-PAL South Asia set up ASPIRE to accelerate evidence-based policymaking
New Delhi, India: The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) South Asia and Veddis Foundation announced the launch of the Alliance for Scaling Policy Impact through Research and Evidence (ASPIRE) today. ASPIRE aims to spur the adoption of anti-poverty policies rooted in scientific evidence...
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Government of Delhi Partners with J-PAL South Asia to Unlock High-Quality Administrative Data for Boosting Social and Economic Growth in India’s Capital
The Government of Delhi’s Dialogue and Development Commission (DDC) has partnered with the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) South Asia to systematically leverage high-quality administrative data for implementing policies geared toward stimulating social and economic development in the...
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Ayu Primastuti
Ayu Primastuti is a Policy Associate at J-PAL Southeast Asia, where she supports communications and policy outreach materials for J-PAL Sourheast Asia to engage strategically.
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Register for Evidence-Informed Policymaking in Germany and Beyond
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Arnaud Dakpogan
Arnaud Dakpogan is a Research and Scaling Fellow at J-PAL Africa, where he works with affiliates and policy-makers to develop evidence-based strategies and partnerships for J-PAL's K-CAI program in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Register to attend the launch of the Egypt Impact Lab
Register to attend the launch of the Egypt Impact Lab.
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Launching the Egypt Impact Lab to strengthen evidence-informed policy and improve development outcomes for Egyptians
The Egyptian Ministry of Planning and Economic Development and the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab Middle East and North Africa at the American University in Cairo are proud to announce the launch of the Egypt Impact Lab. Learn about its partners' top priorities and the course for conducting...
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LIVESTREAM: Launching the Egypt Impact Lab to strengthen evidence-informed policy and improve development outcomes for Egyptians
Register to attend the livestream of the launch of the Egypt Impact Lab
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Environment, Energy, and Climate Action in India: Generating Evidence for Policy through Randomised Evaluations
This webinar will explore why, when, and how randomised evaluations can be used in the environment, energy, and climate action space and the role of rigorous evidence in designing policy that can effectively tackle challenges in this field.
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