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Our mission is to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. We do this through research, policy outreach, and training.

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Apply to attend our Executive Education Course in Cape Town

J-PAL Africa is organizing a five-day course to introduce participants to randomized evaluations and provide them with pragmatic, step-by-step training on how to conduct their own randomized evaluations to measure the effects of social programs. Apply by October 31 to attend the training in January 2017.

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Featured Affiliate: Sara Heller

Read our interview with Sara Heller on her research into the power of a summer job to change youth's lives and how a conversation with one of the youth gave her a moving reminder of why she does the work she does.

789 ongoing and completed randomized evaluations in 69 countries