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Government of Punjab partners with Breakthrough and J-PAL South Asia to implement gender sensitization curriculum in all government schools
The Government of Punjab’s Department of School Education launched a partnership today with Breakthrough and the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) South Asia to integrate a gender sensitization curriculum for adolescents into the syllabus for all government schools in Punjab.
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J-PAL South Asia’s Indian Scholars Program
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Mahmoud Hussein
Mahmoud Hussien is a Research Coordinator at J-PAL Middle East and North Africa Office where he is currently working on impact assessment of the Ultra Poor Graduation Program developed by BRAC in collaboration with Sawiris Foundation for Social Development in Egypt.
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Amber Brown
Amber Satira Brown is a Senior Administrative Associate at J-PAL North America where she works to support the Executive Director and Associate Director of Policy on a range of complex and diverse administrative and operational functions. Prior
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Sam Haas
Sam Haas is a Senior Policy and Communications Associate at J-PAL North America, where he supports engagement with organizations and external partners in the evidence-based policymaking space and synthesizes the policy lessons from J-PAL's economic research into policy publications.
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Alicia Campos
Alicia Campos Rodríguez is a Senior Finance and Administration Associate at J-PAL LAC where she supports the lab's financial and operational responsibilities.
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The Effects of Providing Post-training Assistance to Participants in Skill Development Programs amid the Covid-19 Crisis
Researchers conducted phone surveys with participants in skill development programs to identify students’ livelihood-related requirements after the onset of the pandemic. Data was collected on students’ employment status before and during the lockdown, migration status, challenges faced in searching...
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Anne Healy
Anne Healy is the Director of Evidence to Scale (E2S) at J-PAL where she supports the organization’s efforts to catalyze adoption at scale of evidence-based policies and programs and forge partnerships with policymakers and practitioners to improve evidence-based policymaking.
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Creating learning opportunities all along the bureaucratic ladder
Siddarth Pandit explains how Creating Learning Opportunities for Public Officials (C-LOP), hosted by J-PAL South Asia, seeks to transform the Indian state’s execution capacity by helping government organizations and officials acquire and improve upon the requisite skills to be successful in their...
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Andres Gomez
Andrés Gómez Assan is a Senior Finance and Administration Associate at J-PAL LAC where he mainly supports the financial operations to ensure projects’ regular and smooth development.
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February 2021 North America Newsletter
The February edition of J-PAL North America's monthly newsletter highlights the fifth round of State and Local Innovation Competition proposals, evidence for boosts in Earned Income Tax Credit, and research on the relationship between physical activity and mental health.
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Hala Elbehairy
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Nada Rostom
Nada Rostom is a Research Associate at J-PAL MENA where she works on evaluating the impact of a program targeting irregular migration in Egypt in collaboration with the Egyptian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA).
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Claudia Ruiz-Tagle G.
Claudia Ruiz-Tagle is Associate Director of Finance and Administration at J-PAL LAC where she works on developing strategic plans, managing the Finance and Administration area, and supporting the Executive Management to fulfill financial sustainability.
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Diego Escobar Salce
Diego Escobar joined J-PAL LAC in 2015 and holds a Master’s degree in Economics from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He is currently working on an evaluation examining the impact of providing information to parents and students about vocational education schools' academic and labor...