During the week of March 25, Dean Karlan presented to decision-makers at an event focused on savings in Lima, Peru.The event was one of several hosted by Peru's Superintendencia de Banca, Seguros, y AFP (SBS) during World Savings Week.

On March 19, IPA presented along with Women for Women International at the Center for Global Development on key lessons from evaluating the impact of graduation programs on the lives of ultra-poor women.The graduation approach combines elements of social protection, livelihood development, and access to finance to move highly vulnerable households into sustainable livelihoods and economic stability.Rigorous evaluations of graduation approaches show positive sustained impacts on economic growth and household welfare.

View Draft Agenda The private sector is an important part of the health system in Kenya, with over half of all health facilities being privately owned.