Flexible, efficient, and adaptable health commodity supply chain systems are necessary to provide essential services to citizens. Abt is convening experts to discuss how governments can develop a vision for a digitally transformed supply chain, and steps to leverage digital technology.
The extended COVID-19 quarantine and other physical distancing measures in India have increased women’s vulnerability to intimate partner violence (IPV) and restricted access to family planning services. USAID’s Abt-led SHOPS Plus project ran a successful campaign which reached 24 million people and changed minds about family planning’s relationship to IPV.
The recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)assessment report presents a dreadful future for Earth. Methane is a greenhouse gas that is a more powerful contributor to climate change than carbon dioxide on a ton-for-ton basis. And it had higher emissions in 2019 than in the past 800,000 years.
In the Dominican Republic, the SHOPS Plus project spent the last two years working with four NGO providers of HIV services transitioning to social enterprise models. As donors prepared to withdraw financial support from the country, NGOs needed new domestic revenue sources to sustain operations.
After graduating from Aswan University, Mohamed Atta got an internship with the Feed the Future Egypt Rural Agribusiness Strengthening Project. It gave him extensive practical experience and enabled him to apply his theoretical knowledge on the ground and learn from top technical experts.
The U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) awarded Abt a one-year extension and award increase for the PMI VectorLink Project, which has protected an estimated 31 million people annually from malaria for nearly four years. The extension reflects the project’s success in planning, implementing, and monitoring life-saving vector control programs in 26 countries.
The final report on USAID’s Abt-led Clean Power Asia project found the effort exceeded its goal of driving a transition to a low-carbon power sector tenfold, generating more than 10,000 MW of clean energy capacity throughout Southeast Asia.
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