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                        Abt Associates to Help Countries Invest in Low-Emission Growth
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                        &lt;p&gt;BETHESDA, MD &amp;mdash; Abt Associates won a $6.7 million USAID-funded project to help governments of developing countries, USAID overseas offices and the private sector prioritize and implement lo...
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                        Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Health Systems 20/20 presentation series &quot;Setting the Stage for Health Systems Strengthening&quot; on 3/6/12
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                        &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What We Have Learned from Doing&amp;nbsp;Over 30&amp;nbsp;Health Systems Assessments&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The HSA approach is an innovative tool designed to provide a rapid yet comprehensiv...
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                        Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Rapid Re-housing, Homeless Systems Measurements to be Discussed at National Conference 
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                        &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Experts from Abt Associates to Deliver Presentations&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;﻿Linking human services and supports to address family homelessness is one of several topics to be presente...
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                        Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Renowned Methodologist Joins Abt Associates
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                        &lt;p&gt;BETHESDA, MD&amp;mdash; David R. Judkins, a leading expert in the design and implementation of a wide range of state-of-the-art research methods, has been named principal scientist in Abt Associates...
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                        Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Alamprese to Advise on U.S. Education Indicators 
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                        &lt;p&gt;BETHESDA, MD &amp;ndash; As President Obama pushed for educational excellence in his State of the Union address Tuesday, Judith A. Alamprese, a leading authority on adult education, prepared to resp...
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                        Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        John Palen, Expert in International Health Workforce Issues, Joins Abt Associates
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                        Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        How Toxic? Abt Analysis Plays Key Role in Annual EPA Report
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                        Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Fighting Malaria in Zambia
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                        &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 18px; &quot;&gt;In Zambia, a systemic attack against malaria is underway.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;Working closely with the National Malaria Control Center in support of the Ministry of Healt...
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                        Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Survey Reveals Deepening U.S. Competitiveness Problem   
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                        &lt;div style=&quot;line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt&quot;&gt;Washington, D.C., Jan. 18, 2011 &amp;ndash; Harvard Business School (HBS) today revealed the results of its first Survey on U.S. Competitiveness, ...
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                        Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Health Systems 20/20 presentation series at the Global Health Council &quot;Health Systems Strengthening in Conflict-affected Countries&quot; on 2/7/12
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                        &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Lessons from Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo &amp;amp;&amp;nbsp;Liberia&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Health systems strengthening (HSS) in fragile and conflict-affected states confron...
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                        Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Abt Associates’ Dr. Ann Lion Appointed to Key Global Fund Committee
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                        Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Abt Associates CEO Named to Professional Services Council Executive Committee
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                        &lt;p&gt;BETHESDA, MD &amp;mdash; Abt Associates President and CEO Kathleen Flanagan has been elected to serve on the Executive Committee of the Professional Services Council, an association representing the...
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                        Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Smartphones Help Improve TB Care in Nigeria 
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                        Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        “Health Co-Benefits of Combating Climate Disruptions” webinar  featuring Dr. Ann Lion on 1/26/12
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                        &lt;p&gt;The Security and Sustainability Forum&amp;rsquo;s series, &amp;ldquo;Adaptation and National Security SSF&amp;rdquo; is hosting a complimentary monthly webinar series on effective measures to adapt to a cha...
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                        Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Health Systems 20/20 presentation series at the Global Health Council &quot;Quality TB Care: Using Smartphone Technology for Data-driven Improvements in Nigeria&quot; on 1/10/12
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                        &lt;p&gt;Using Smartphones to collect TB data has eliminated use of printed forms, minimized human error in data entry, reduced the lag time of availability of data for policymakers and managers,and help...
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                        Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Prominent Health Economist Rejoins Abt Associates
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                        &lt;p&gt;BETHESDA, MD&amp;mdash;Francois Diop, Ph.D., a globally recognized expert in health sector reform and health care financing with a focus on Africa, has returned a third time to Abt Associates, this ...
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                        Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Family Medicine Gains Momentum and Trust in Tajikistan
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                        Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Study: Student Enrollment in School Choice Options More Than Doubles
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                        &lt;p&gt;CAMBRIDGE, MA &amp;mdash; The proportion of students enrolled in public school choice programs in urban school districts grew by almost 60 percent from 1996 to 2003, an analysis published in the Dec...
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                        Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Abt Associates’ Annual Study Finds Homelessness on the Decline
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                        &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;BETHESDA, MD --- &lt;/strong&gt;The number of people who experience homelessness is on the decline, according to new Abt Associates&amp;rsquo; research conducted for the U.S. Department of Housing...
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                        Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Abt Associates Launches New Website
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                        &lt;p&gt;BETHESDA, MD &amp;mdash; Abt Associates, a global research and program implementation firm, has launched a new website with cutting-edge design, navigation, functionality, and content to illustrate ...
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                        Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Abt Researcher to Present at Preeminent United Nations Conference on Lifelong Learning
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                        &lt;p&gt;BETHESDA, MD &amp;mdash; Abt Associates researcher Judith A. Alamprese will present the latest in literacy research during the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNES...
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                        Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Battling Hypertension in Azerbaijan
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                        &lt;p&gt;As is true of many nations, heart disease is the leading cause of death in Azerbaijan. With 20 percent of its population affected by high blood pressure, a contributing factor of heart disease, ...
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                        Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Tackling the Decline in HIV Resources: Lessons Learned from HAPSAT
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                        &lt;p&gt;Join us December 6 for the first presentation of the &lt;strong&gt;Better Health  Systems: Strategies that Work &lt;/strong&gt;presentation series at the Global Health  Council.&lt;/p&gt;
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                        Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Namibia Reaches Milestone in HIV Prevention
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                        &lt;p&gt;Namibia recently became the first country in southern Africa to reach a major milestone in the fight to stop the spread of HIV after the Namibian Association of Medical Aid Funds approved a poli...
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                        Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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                        Abt Program Trains HIV NGOs to Help Themselves
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                        &lt;p&gt;In Kazakhstan, like other countries in Central Asia, HIV is mostly concentrated in segments of society that are discriminated against. These groups are at higher risk of contracting or already h...
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                        Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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