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Evaluating the Impact of Group Microloans for Women in Paraguay

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Researchers Nathan Fiala Lise Masselus

Country Paraguay

Program Area Financial Inclusion

Topics Microcredit Women & Girls Rural Finance

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Randomized Evaluation

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Complete

Designing Better Agricultural Loans in Mali: Who Borrows and Who Benefits

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Researchers Lori Beaman Dean Karlan Bram Thuysbaert Christopher Udry

Country Mali

Program Area Agriculture Financial Inclusion

Topics Microcredit Rural Finance Access to Finance Women & Girls

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Randomized Evaluation

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Elevating Positive Narratives: WhatsApp Campaign Effects on Migrant-Host Relations in Colombia

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Researchers Nejla Asimovic Mateo Vásquez-Cortés

Country Colombia

Program Area Peace & Recovery

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Randomized Evaluation

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In Progress

Measuring the Impact of Aspirations Interventions on Economic and Psychosocial Well-being in the Philippines

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Researchers Allan B. I. Bernardo Gharad Bryan Dean Karlan Catherine Thomas Julia Buzan

Country Philippines

Program Area Social Protection Health & Nutrition

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Randomized Evaluation

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In Progress

Evaluating a School Mentorship Program in Guatemala to Reduce Dropout Rates and Increase Awareness of Human Trafficking

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Researchers Carla Coccia Eric Edmonds Martina Jakob Mauricio Romero

Country Guatemala

Program Area Education Human Trafficking

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Randomized Evaluation

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In Progress

Can School-Based Agricultural Extension Programs Improve Technology Diffusion and Rural Education in Liberia?

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Researchers Jimmy Lee

Country Liberia

Program Area Agriculture Education

Topics Human Capital & Skills Youth Technology Adoption

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Randomized Evaluation

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Improving Mangrove Conservation Awareness Through Youth Sports in the Dominican Republic

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Researchers Jennifer Alix-Garcia Christopher Knittel

Country Dominican Republic

Program Area Climate & Environment Education

Topics Community Participation Environment Youth

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Randomized Evaluation

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In Progress

The Impact of a Digital Health Platform on Maternal and Newborn Care in Kenya

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Researchers Margaret McConnell Jessica Cohen Rajet Vatsa Wei Chang Sharon Ochieng' Sarah Little Cynthia Kahumbura Anneka Wickramanayake Sathy Rajasekharan

Country Kenya

Program Area Health & Nutrition

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Randomized Evaluation

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Results

Group Leader Support and Financial Technology Adoption: Evidence from Mobile Banking in Ghana

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Researchers Abu S. Shonchoy Emma Riley Robert Osei

Country Ghana

Program Area Financial Inclusion

Topics Consumer Protection Digital Finance Payments

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Randomized Evaluation

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Support with Defining Funding Priorities for a Large Latin American Foundation

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Country Colombia Peru

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RFE Engagement

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Complete

Building Resilient Education Systems: Cost-effective Mobile Tutoring in the Philippines and Beyond

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Researchers Noam Angrist Micheal Ainomugisha Sai Pramod Bathena Peter Bergman Colin Crossley Thato Letsomo Claire Cullen Moitshepi Matsheng Rene Marlon Panti Shwetlena Sabarwal Timothy Sullivan

Country Philippines

Program Area Education

Topics Information & Communications Technology (ICT) Education Quality Youth

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Randomized Evaluation

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Assessing a Temporary Jobs Program for At-Risk Young Adults in Honduras

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Researchers Laura Chioda Marcus Holmlund Benjamin Feigenberg

Country Honduras

Program Area Peace & Recovery

Topics Crime Violence Human Capital & Skills Vocational Training

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Randomized Evaluation

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Complete

Optimizing Cost-Effectiveness for Impact-Driven Charities

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RFE Engagement

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Complete

Increasing Migrant Permit Registration Take-up Rates through Social Media Platforms in Colombia

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Researchers Sandra Rozo Andrés Moya María José Urbina Florez

Country Colombia

Program Area Peace & Recovery Social Protection

Topics Forced Displacement Migration

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Randomized Evaluation

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Supporting the Validation of the World Health Organization’s Global Scales for Early Development (GSED) Package

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Researchers Global Scales for Early Childhood Development (GSED) team

Country Côte d'Ivoire

Program Area Health & Nutrition

Topics Early Childhood Development Youth Methods & Measurement

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Other

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Dimensions of Conflict in Pastoral East Africa: Livestock Insurance and Its Conflict-Mitigating Potential

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Researchers Kelvin Shikuku Karlijin Morsink Glenn Harrison Chris Barrett Fred Zaal Peter Gufu Oba Nathaniel Jensen Mark Schneider

Country Kenya Ethiopia

Program Area Agriculture Peace & Recovery

The Impact of Military Policing Program in Colombia

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Researchers Robert Blair Michael Weintraub

Country Colombia

Program Area Peace & Recovery

Topics Crime

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Randomized Evaluation

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Supporting Early Education to Increase Higher Education Enrollment in the Philippines

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Researchers Noam Angrist Emily Beam Dean Karlan Christopher Udry Rene Marlon Panti

Country Philippines

Program Area Education

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Randomized Evaluation

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In Progress

Reducing Prejudice Towards Refugees? A Pilot Study of Perspective Taking in Uganda

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Researchers Jennifer M. Larson Janet I. Lewis

Country Uganda

Program Area Peace & Recovery

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Pilot

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Analyzing the Effects of Venezuelan Migration on Colombia’s Education System

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Researchers Felipe Barrera-Osario Diana Quintero Castellanos Joao Tampellini

Country Colombia

Program Area Education Peace & Recovery

Topics Forced Displacement Youth Education Quality

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Other

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In Progress

Evaluating the Impact of a Tablet-based Learning Platform in Honduras

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Researchers Felipe Barrera-Osario Pablo Zoido

Country Honduras

Program Area Education

Topics Information & Communications Technology (ICT) Youth

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Randomized Evaluation

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Norms and Institutions in a Post-Conflict Setting: Fostering Inclusive Property Rights in Cote d'Ivoire

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Researchers Alexandra Hartman Eliana La Ferrara Aletheia Donald Markus Goldstein Joao Montalvao M. Mercedes Stickler Michael O’Sullivan

Country Côte d'Ivoire

Program Area Peace & Recovery

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Pilot

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Reducing Pregnancy Among Adolescent Girls Through Sex Education and Information Services in Rural Peru

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Researchers Erica Field Renzo Severino

Country Peru

Program Area Health & Nutrition Education

Topics Women & Girls Access to Healthcare

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Randomized Evaluation

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In Progress

Persuading Religious Leaders to Encourage Compliance with COVID-19 Measures in Pakistan

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Researchers Kate Vyborny

Country Pakistan

Program Area Health & Nutrition Peace & Recovery

Topics Behavioral Design COVID-19

Do Body-worn Cameras Change Police Behavior in Brazil?

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Researchers Eduardo Fagundes Joana Monteiro Leandro Piquet Pedro Souza

Country Brazil

Program Area Peace & Recovery

Topics Transparency & Accountability Crime Violence

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Quasi-experimental Analysis

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The Role of Remittances in Mitigating the COVID-19 Crisis in Nicaragua

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Researchers Elizaveta Perova Arndt Reichert Alejandro de la Fuente Xavier Giné Meritxell Martínez Ruiz

Country Nicaragua

Program Area Financial Inclusion

Topics Access to Finance COVID-19 Remittances Savings

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Other

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What are the Long-Term Legacies of Political Violence in Peru?

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Researchers Livia Schubiger

Country Peru

Program Area Social Protection

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Other

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In Progress

Improving Labor Market Opportunities for Refugees in Uganda

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Researchers Francesco Loiacono Mariajose Silva Vargas

Country Uganda

Program Area Peace & Recovery

Topics Forced Displacement Livelihoods

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Randomized Evaluation

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The Impact of Large-Scale Forced Displacement on Rohingya Refugees and Host Communities in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

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Researchers Mushfiq Mobarak Sarah Baird Paula López-Peña C. Austin Davis Nicola Jones Jennifer Seager Silvia Guglielmi Khadija Mitu

Country Bangladesh

Program Area Governance Health & Nutrition Peace & Recovery

Topics Conflict Forced Displacement Livelihoods Migration Violence

The Psychosocial Value of Employment in Refugee Camps

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Researchers Reshmaan N. Hussam Erin M. Kelley Gregory Lane Fatima Tuz Zahra

Country Bangladesh

Program Area Peace & Recovery Social Protection

Topics Conflict Forced Displacement

Assessing the Effects of Humanitarian Assistance for Internally Displaced Households: An RCT of a Voucher Program in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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Researchers John Quattrochi Ghislain Bisimwa Peter Van Der Windt Maarten Voors

Country Democratic Republic of Congo

Program Area Peace & Recovery

Topics Forced Displacement

The Impact of Bilingual Mathematics Education in Panama

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Researchers Emma Naslund-Hadley Juan Hernández-Agramonte Horacio Alvarez Cynthia Hobbs Humberto Santos Ana Grigera Carmen Albertos

Country Panama

Program Area Education

Topics Education Quality

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Randomized Evaluation

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The Impacts of Teacher Training and Parental Engagement on Kindergarten Quality in Ghana

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Researchers Sharon Wolf J. Lawrence Aber Jere R. Behrman

Country Ghana

Program Area Education

Topics Early Childhood Development Education Quality Human Capital & Skills Training & Mentoring

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Results

Redesigning Payments for Ecosystem Services in Mexico to Increase Cost-Effectiveness

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Researchers Seema Jayachandran Santiago Izquierdo Tort Santiago Saavedra

Country Mexico

Program Area Agriculture Climate & Environment

Topics Environment

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Randomized Evaluation

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Evaluating an Environmentally Focused Ultra-Poor Graduation Program in Kenya

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Researchers Jennifer Alix-Garcia Lasse Brune Kim Cramer Dean Karlan Halefom Nigus

Country Kenya

Program Area Climate & Environment Social Protection

Topics Financial Capability Environment Ultra Poor Livelihoods

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Randomized Evaluation

Status

In Progress

Can Text Messages Help Prepare for Financial Shocks from Natural Disasters? Evidence from the Philippines

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Researchers Rachel Pizatella-Haswell

Country Philippines

Program Area Climate & Environment Social Protection

Topics Environment Cash Transfers

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Pilot

Status

In Progress

Regenerative Agriculture Model to Build Farmer Resilience: Evidence from Kenya

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Researchers Nathan Fiala Simon Wagura Ndiritu

Country Kenya

Program Area Agriculture Climate & Environment

Topics Technology Adoption Human Capital & Skills Environment

Type

Quasi-experimental Analysis

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In Progress

The Role of Housing Loans and Education in Addressing Housing Vulnerabilities

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Researchers Russell Toth Teevrat Garg Ricardo Dahis

Country Philippines

Program Area Climate & Environment Financial Inclusion

Topics Access to Finance Crisis Environment

Type

Pilot

Status

In Progress

Testing the Effectiveness of Payments for Ecosystem Services to Enhance Conservation in Uganda

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Researchers Seema Jayachandran Joost de Laat Eric Lambin Charlotte Stanton Nancy Thomas Robin Audy

Country Uganda

Program Area Agriculture Climate & Environment Governance

Topics Cash Transfers Environment

Increasing Access to Clean Lighting and Promoting Female Entrepreneurship in Rwanda

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Researchers Martine Visser Rowan Philip Clarke Rebecca Klege Serguei Netessine Ioana Popescu Bhavani Shanker Uppari Manuel Barrón

Country Rwanda

Program Area Climate & Environment Entrepreneurship & Private Sector Development

Topics Environment Microenterprise Product Design Product Pricing Technology Adoption Women & Girls

The Impact of Subsidies on the Demand for Electrification in Rural Kenya

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Researchers Ken Lee Edward Miguel Catherine Wolfram

Country Kenya

Program Area Climate & Environment

Topics Access to Markets Environment Product Pricing

The Timing and Effectiveness of Subsidies for Agricultural Technology Adoption in Zambia

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Researchers Samuel Bell Rachna Nag Chowdhuri Kelsey Jack Paulina Oliva Elizabeth Walker

Country Zambia

Program Area Agriculture Climate & Environment

Topics Cash Transfers Environment Technology Adoption

Demand for Nontraditional Cookstoves in Bangladesh

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Researchers Mushfiq Mobarak Grant Miller Puneet Dwivedi Robert Bailis Lynn Hildemann

Country Bangladesh

Program Area Climate & Environment Health & Nutrition

Topics Environment Product Design Product Pricing Technology Adoption Women & Girls

Closing the Commute Gap: Evaluation of Bus Rapid Transit in Tanzania

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Researchers Gharad Bryan Bilal Siddiqi Melanie Morten Clare Balboni

Country Tanzania

Program Area Climate & Environment

Topics Access to Markets Environment Livelihoods Migration Technology Adoption

Improving the Allocation of Land Use Subsidies in Malawi

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Researchers Kelsey Jack

Country Malawi

Program Area Agriculture Climate & Environment

Topics Environment

Equitable Access to Solar Mini-grids in Myanmar

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Researchers Ipsita Das Le Viet Phu

Country Myanmar

Program Area Climate & Environment Entrepreneurship & Private Sector Development

Topics Community Participation Environment Technology Adoption Women & Girls

Information and Incentives to Decrease Water Waste in Zambia

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Researchers Kelsey Jack Seema Jayachandran Sarojini Rao

Country Zambia

Program Area Climate & Environment

Topics Environment Incentives Product Pricing

Using Information and Communication Technologies to Address Air Pollution in Colombia

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Researchers Allen Blackman Bridget Lynn Hoffmann Martha Patricia Sánchez Miranda

Country Colombia

Program Area Climate & Environment Health & Nutrition

Topics Environment Information & Communications Technology (ICT)

Rural Lighting in Kenya

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Researchers Isabel Günther Adina Rom

Country Kenya

Program Area Climate & Environment Education Health & Nutrition

Topics Environment Product Pricing Technology Adoption

Irrigation and Property Rights for Farmers in Mali

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Researchers Lori Beaman Andrew Dillon

Country Mali

Program Area Agriculture Climate & Environment

Topics Environment

Experiments to Improve Participation in a Recycling Program in Northern Peru

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Researchers Alberto Chong Dean Karlan Beniamino Savonitto Jeremy Shapiro Jonathan Zinman

Country Peru

Program Area Climate & Environment Governance Health & Nutrition

Topics Behavioral Design Community Participation Environment WASH

Urban Property Rights in Mongolia

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Researchers Erica Field Leigh Linden Daniel Rubenson Shing-yi Wang

Country Mongolia

Program Area Agriculture Climate & Environment

Topics Access to Finance Environment Livelihoods Migration

Land Leases to Semi-Nomadic Herders in Peri-Urban Areas of Mongolia

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Researchers Erica Field Leigh Linden Daniel Rubenson Shing-yi Wang

Country Mongolia

Program Area Agriculture Climate & Environment

Topics Environment Livelihoods Migration

Information Campaigns to Reduce Plastic Bag Use in Supermarkets in Mexico

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Researchers Alberto Chong Dean Karlan Jeremy Shapiro Beniamino Savonitto Jonathan Zinman

Country Mexico

Program Area Climate & Environment

Topics Environment

Measuring the Impact of Legal Assistance on Mobile Money Dispute Resolution in Uganda

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Researchers Matthieu Chemin Allan Katurebe

Country Uganda

Program Area Financial Inclusion

Topics Consumer Protection Digital Finance Payments

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Randomized Evaluation

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Do Quality Improvement Interventions Enhance Patient-Centered Maternity Care in Kenya?

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Researchers May Sudhinaraset Katie Giessler Michelle Kao Nakphong Meghan Munson Nadia Diamond-Smith Cathy Green

Country Kenya

Program Area Health & Nutrition

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Other

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Understanding Migration's Impact on Early Childhood Development in the Northern Triangle

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Researchers Emma Naslund-Hadley Juan Hernández-Agramonte Siu Yuat Wong Tra Nguyen Qianyao Ye

Country El Salvador

Program Area Social Protection

Topics Migration Early Childhood Development

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Other

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In Progress

Analyzing Consumer Financial Complaints in Uganda

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Researchers William Blackmon Lina Hochhalter

Country Uganda

Program Area Financial Inclusion

Topics Consumer Protection Digital Finance

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Other

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Complete

Evaluating the Sustainable Market Inclusive Livelihood Pathways to Self-Reliance (SMILES) Program in Uganda

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Researchers Lasse Brune Kim Cramer Dean Karlan Natalia Seimel Christopher Udry

Country Uganda

Program Area Social Protection

Topics Ultra Poor

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

In Progress

Combating Fraudulent Financial Technologies with Machine Learning

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Researchers Jonathan Fu Mrinal Mishra

Country Philippines Nigeria India

Program Area Financial Inclusion

Topics Consumer Protection

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Other

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Results

Preventing Violence Against Children in Refugee-Camp Schools in Tanzania

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Researchers Karen Devries Camilla Fabbri Vivien Barongo Elizabeth Shayo Elizabeth Allen Giulia Greco Katherine Rodrigues Baptiste Leurent Mary Qiu Dennis Nombo Alexandra De Filippo Michael Kaemingk Gerard Torrats-Espinosa Wietse Tol

Country Tanzania

Program Area Education Peace & Recovery

Topics Behavioral Design Conflict Forced Displacement Post-Primary Education Violence Youth

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

Results

Evaluating Information Nudges to Increase Implementation of Differentiated Learning in Ghana Classrooms

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Researchers Sabrin Beg Stephanie Bonds Anne Fitzpatrick Adrienne M. Lucas

Country Ghana

Program Area Education

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

In Progress

Can Community Scorecards Improve the Quality of Family Planning Services in Kenya?

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Researchers Katherine Tumlinson Dickens Onyango Ginger Golub Brooke Bullington Stephanie Chung Leigh Senderowicz

Country Kenya

Program Area Health & Nutrition

Topics Maternal & Child Health Access to Healthcare

Type

Descriptive / Surveillance

Status

Results

How did COVID-19 Affect Women’s Trust in Perinatal Care Services in Kenya?

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Researchers May Sudhinaraset Corrina Moucheraud Doris Njomo Martina Gant

Country Kenya

Program Area Health & Nutrition

Topics Access to Healthcare COVID-19 Maternal & Child Health

Type

Other

Status

Results

Irregular Migration, Trafficking, and Misinformation in Nigeria

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Researchers Alexandra Scacco Bernd Beber Macartan Humphreys Dean Yang

Country Nigeria

Program Area Human Trafficking

Topics Migration Information & Communications Technology (ICT)

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

Results

Dynamics of Refugee Return to Syria from Lebanon

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Researchers Ala' Alrababa'h Daniel Masterson Marine Casalis Dominik Hangartner Jeremy Weinstein

Country Lebanon

Program Area Peace & Recovery

Topics Conflict Forced Displacement

Status

Results

The Market for Local Agricultural Information in Western Kenya

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Researchers Raissa Fabregas Michael Kremer Jonathan Robinson Frank Schilbach

Country Kenya

Program Area Agriculture

Topics Technology Adoption Training & Mentoring

The Impact of Goal Setting on Worker Productivity: Evidence from Ghana's Cassava Sector

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Researchers Elena Cettolin Kym Cole Patricio Dalton

Country Ghana

Program Area Entrepreneurship & Private Sector Development Agriculture

Topics Human Capital & Skills Incentives

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

Results

Understanding Factors Impacting HPV Vaccine Uptake in Kenya and Malawi

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Researchers Corrina Moucheraud Peter G. Szilagyi, MD

Country Kenya Malawi

Program Area Health & Nutrition

Topics Access to Healthcare Maternal & Child Health

Type

Descriptive / Surveillance

Status

Results

Social and Economic Integration of Syrian Refugees in Host Communities in Jordan

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Researchers Eliana La Ferrara Marcus Holmlund Pedro Rosa Dias

Country Jordan

Program Area Peace & Recovery

Type

Pilot

Status

In Progress

Evaluating the Effects of Anti-trafficking School Curricula in Tackling Commercial Child Sexual Exploitation of Children in Brazil

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Researchers Ligia Kiss Elizabeth Anderson Yuki Lo Ana Paula Portella Marina Barros Dario Brito

Country Brazil

Program Area Human Trafficking

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

In Progress

Assessing Challenges Faced by Children of Individuals Engaged in Commercial Sex in Kenya

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Researchers Stephanie Bonds Caroline Kemunto Muhammad Zia Mehmood Edward Miguel

Country Kenya

Program Area Human Trafficking

Topics Youth Education Quality Access to Healthcare Violence

Type

Pilot

Status

Complete

Repaying Loans with Mobile Money Increases Women’s Empowerment in Tanzania

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Researchers Rachel Heath Emma Riley

Country Tanzania

Program Area Financial Inclusion

Topics Access to Finance Digital Finance Payments Rural Finance

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

In Progress

Encouraging Women to Use Call-in Health Information Services Improves Health Knowledge and Practices in Uganda

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Researchers Günther Fink

Country Uganda

Program Area Health & Nutrition

Topics Access to Healthcare Information & Communications Technology (ICT)

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

Results

Regularizing Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants Through Employment: Measuring the Impacts of the PEPFF Program in Colombia

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Researchers Theresa Beltramo Carlos Santiago Guzmán Gutiérrez Craig Loschmann

Country Colombia

Program Area Peace & Recovery Entrepreneurship & Private Sector Development

Topics Forced Displacement Migration

Type

Descriptive / Surveillance

Status

Results

Evaluating the African Health Market for Equity (AHME) Initiative in Ghana and Kenya

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Researchers Dominic Montagu Paul Gertler

Country Ghana Kenya

Program Area Health & Nutrition

Topics Access to Markets Healthcare Quality Maternal & Child Health Private Healthcare

The Effects of a Universal Basic Income in Kenya

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Researchers Tavneet Suri Paul Niehaus Alan Krueger Michael Faye Abhijit Banerjee

Country Kenya

Program Area Social Protection

Topics Cash Transfers Payments

A Mass Media Experiment to Reduce Violence Against Women in Rural Uganda

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Researchers Donald Green Jasper Cooper Anna Wilke

Country Uganda

Program Area Health & Nutrition

Topics Information & Communications Technology (ICT) Intimate Partner Violence Violence Women & Girls

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Results

Improving Community Acceptance of Returnees from Boko Haram in Nigeria: What Role Do Trusted Authorities Play?

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Researchers Graeme Blair Rebecca Littman Elizabeth R. Nugent Rebecca Wolfe Mohammed Bukar Benjamin Crisman Anthony Etim Chad Hazlett Jiyoung Kim

Country Nigeria

Program Area Peace & Recovery

Topics Conflict Violence Women & Girls Youth

The Role of Information in Secondary School Choice: Evidence from Ghana

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Researchers Kehinde F. Ajayi Willa Friedman Adrienne M. Lucas

Country Ghana

Program Area Education

Topics Education Quality Post-Primary Education School Attendance Youth

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

Results

Assessing Women’s Preferences and Experiences of Support Person Involvement in Maternity Care in Kenya

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Researchers May Sudhinaraset Michelle Kao Nakphong Patience Afulani

Country Kenya

Program Area Health & Nutrition

Type

Other

Status

Results

STEAM Secondary Education to Increase Learning and Skills Development for Students in Belize

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Researchers Emma Naslund-Hadley Juan Hernández-Agramonte

Country Belize

Program Area Education

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

In Progress

Supporting Holistic Impact Measurement Approaches at One Acre Fund

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Country Burundi Ethiopia Kenya Malawi Nigeria Rwanda Tanzania Uganda Zambia

Program Area Agriculture

Type

RFE Engagement

Status

In Progress

Increasing Repayment of Past Due Digital Credit Loans in Southern Africa

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Researchers Alfredo Burlando Michael Kuhn Silvia Prina Brock Wilson

Program Area Financial Inclusion

Topics Digital Finance Access to Finance Consumer Protection

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

In Progress

Building Capacity for the Supreme Court of The Philippines to Use Data for Judicial Reform

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Country Philippines

Type

Other

Status

In Progress

Understanding Losses across the Potato Value Chain in Kenya

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Researchers Luciana Delgado

Country Kenya

Program Area Agriculture

Type

Other

Status

In Progress

Can Mental Health Interventions Influence the Behavior of Police Officers in Mexico City?

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Researchers Rodrigo Canales Juan Francisco Santini Emma Seppälä

Country Mexico

Program Area Peace & Recovery

Topics Access to Healthcare Crime Transparency & Accountability

Type

Pilot

Status

In Progress

Reducing the Incidence of Vote-Buying in Uganda

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Researchers Christopher Blattman Horacio Larreguy Benjamin Marx Otis Reid

Country Uganda

Program Area Governance

Topics Electoral Participation Transparency & Accountability

Campaigns Against Vote-Selling in the Philippines: Do Promises Work?

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Researchers Allen Hicken Stephen Leider Nico Ravanilla Dean Yang

Country Philippines

Program Area Governance

Topics Electoral Participation Transparency & Accountability

Understanding the Transmission Pathways of Enteric Pathogens to Children in Kenya

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Researchers Amy Pickering Sammy Njenga Angela Harris Faith Thuita Valerie Flax

Country Kenya

Program Area Health & Nutrition

Type

Other

Status

In Progress

Setting the Foundation for Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting Within 5-year USAID Yalwa Activity in Niger

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Country Niger

Program Area Agriculture Health & Nutrition

Type

RFE Engagement

Status

Complete

How to Align Incentives and Outcomes: Supporting the Creation of the Impact-linked Finance Funds

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Program Area Education Financial Inclusion

Type

RFE Engagement

Status

Complete

The Impact of Mobile Phone-Based Post-Abortion Support in Kenya

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Researchers May Sudhinaraset Amanda Landrian Sun Yu Cotter Charlotte Avery Seefeld Beth Phillips Kubai Edward Ikiugu

Country Kenya

Program Area Health & Nutrition

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

Results

Scaling Village Input Fairs in Mali

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Researchers Andrew Dillon Nicoló Tomaselli

Country Mali

Program Area Agriculture Financial Inclusion Entrepreneurship & Private Sector Development

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

In Progress

Gender Bias in Assessments of Teacher Performance in Ghana

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Researchers Sabrin Beg Anne Fitzpatrick Adrienne M. Lucas

Country Ghana

Program Area Education

Topics Education Quality Women & Girls

How Does Participatory Budgeting Impact Citizens' Behavior Towards Local Public Goods in Kenya?

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Researchers Tara Grillos Michael Touchton

Country Kenya

Topics Civil Service Motivation & Productivity Community Participation Transparency & Accountability

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

In Progress

Reducing Rice Straw Burning and Harvest Losses in the Philippines

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Researchers Kyle Emerick Alice Laborte Valerien Pede

Country Philippines

Program Area Agriculture

Topics Technology Adoption

Type

Pilot

Status

In Progress

The Long-Term Impact of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Cash Transfers on High-Risk Young Men in Liberia

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Researchers Christopher Blattman Julian Jamison Margaret Sheridan Sebastian Chaskel

Country Liberia

Program Area Peace & Recovery Social Protection

Topics Cash Transfers Crime Training & Mentoring Ultra Poor Violence Vocational Training Youth

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

Results

Delivery of Evidence-based Youth Mental Health Interventions by Teachers in Sierra Leone

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Researchers Alethea Desrosiers

Country Sierra Leone

Program Area Health & Nutrition Education

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

In Progress

The Impact of Cash and Matching Grants on Small Firms’ Performance in Burkina Faso

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Researchers Michael Grimm Sidiki Soubeiga Michael Weber

Country Burkina Faso

Program Area Entrepreneurship & Private Sector Development Financial Inclusion

Type

Randomized Evaluation

Status

Results