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Perspectives Blog

What works? That’s always the question when tackling the world’s toughest challenges. 

We have answers based on our research and implementation experience. For affordable housing, child trauma and coastal restoration. For universal health coverage, gender equality and blockchain technology. For HIV/AIDS and influenza. And much, much more. Our blogs invite readers to gain insights from our bold thinkers.

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Abt’s Program Theory Playbook: Six Visual Strategies Tha …

If you’re trying to articulate how a program works, a picture is worth a thousand words. That’s why …
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Turning Data into Impact: Matt Gillingham on the Future …

Matt Gillingham
Matt Gillingham
Vice President, Digital Innovation and Analytics
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Inflation Comes with a Big Gender Gap. Here Are Five Way …

Nicole Goldin
Nicole Goldin, Ph.D.
Global Head—Inclusive Economic Growth
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Transitioning Private Sector Engagement in Afghanistan

Kylie Graff
Kylie Graff
Country Manager for LHSS Afghanistan
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Three Tips to Make the Most of Community School Funding

In a 1964 speech, Malcolm X noted that “education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow …
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How Needs-Based Climate Insurance Can Help Communities i …

Pacific Island Countries (PICs) are particularly exposed and vulnerable to extreme weather and …
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How the Evidence Act Will Enhance Policy Decisions

Zachary McDermott, Ph.D.
Zachary McDermott, Ph.D.
Sr. Analyst, Domestic Division
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Five Things To Know About the May 11 End of the COVID-19 …

Tiffany Harris, Ph.D., M.S.
Tiffany Harris, Ph.D., M.S.
Principal Associate
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Big Win for Children’s Nutrition: Summer EBT Fully Funde …

Authors: Abt Associates Food & Nutrition Team, Lead: René Nutter “I have the audacity to …
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Nurturing and Optimizing Networks of Care to Maximize Be …

Kelly Saldana
Kelly Saldana
Vice President, Systems Strengthening and Resilience
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Do Year-Round Schools Work? Three Questions to Ask

Cara Jackson
Cara Jackson
Senior Associate, Social & Economic Policy
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Why We Should Invest in Productive Use of Energy for Hea …

Until recently, discussions on productive use of energy (PUE) were more common in sectors such as …