Partners

Our work would not be possible without the close collaboration and dedication of many partners. Together we are driven by a shared belief in the power of scientific evidence to understand what really works in the fight against poverty.

We work closely with Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA), a non-profit research organization with programs and offices around the world. Other partners are:

  • Implementing organizations like governments, NGOs, multilateral organizations, and businesses who run programs that our affiliated professors evaluate, use our policy lessons from research, and scale up programs that are proven effective.
  • Donors including foundations and bilateral organizations who provide funding for evaluations, scale-ups, and research initiatives.
  • Research centers and organizations that run the randomized evaluations of our affiliated professors, including the Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) at the University of California, Berkeley, the Center for Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP), the Crime Lab at the University of Chicago, Evidence for Policy Design (EPoD) at Harvard Kennedy School, and IFMR Lead.

Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board

The Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) is an autonomous body established by LAW N°14/2017 OF 14/04/2017. The law specifies that: RAB has the general mission of championing the agriculture sector development into a knowledge based; technology driven and market oriented...

Rwanda Education Board

The mission of Rwanda Education Board is to fast-track education development in Rwanda by enabling education sector growth. The scope of our work includes all aspects related to the development of the education sector. This involves working with and addressing the needs of schools of all sizes...

Rwanda Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI)

The mission of the Rwandan Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) is to initiate, develop and manage suitable programs of transformation and modernization of agriculture and livestock to ensure food security and to contribute to the national economy.

Rwanda, Government of

The Government of Rwanda has collaborated with J-PAL affiliates to evaluate performance based pay for medical services in Rwanda.

Sa Aklat Sisikat Foundation

Sa Aklat Sisikat Foundation (SAS) is a non-profit Philippine organization that promotes the love and habit of reading in Filipino children by working with public schools all over the country, and providing resources to motivate students to make reading a part of their daily lives. They have...

Saath

Saath is a local microfinance institution based in Ahmedabad, which provides health education, livelihood training, microfinance and other programs in slum communities. Saath utilizes market-based strategies to create inclusive societies by empowering India’s urban and rural poor. Saath partnered...

Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD)

Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD), California, USA Electricity provider

Safaricom

Safaricom, Ltd is a leading mobile network operator in Kenya. It was formed in 1997 as a fully owned subsidiary of Telkom Kenya.

Sahel Consulting Group

Sahel Consulting Group partnered with J-PAL affiliates to evaluate the impact of a rainwater harvesting technique, demi-lunes, on farmers’ soil quality, yields, and profits.

Sambodhi

Sambodhi is a research and communications consultancy that works to create high-impact knowledge to catalyze efficiency, effectiveness and accountability in the public domain.

San Mateo County Registration & Elections Division

The San Mateo County Registration & Elections Division is responsible for overseeing all elections in San Mateo County, California. They have partnered with J-PAL affiliates on research in North America.

Sandridge Foundation

Sanergy

Sanergy builds healthy, prosperous communities by making hygienic sanitation affordable and accessible throughout Africa's informal settlements.

Santa Clara County Office of Supportive Housing

The Santa Clara County Office of Supportive Housing’s (OSH) mission is to increase the supply of housing and supportive housing that is affordable and available to extremely low income and/or special needs households. OSH supports the County mission of promoting a healthy, safe, and prosperous...

Santo Domingo Foundation

We are a family Foundation that, for 63 years, has led and articulated projects with strategic allies throughout the national territory, to generate systemic and sustainable changes in 4 lines of work that promote the quality of life and progress of people in Colombia: health, education, environment...

Sarathi Development Foundation

The Sarathi Development Foundation aims to facilitate a people-oriented and gender-sensitive development process. Using a community based approach that empowers people to participate in their own development processes, the Foundation has partnered with J-PAL to implement campaigns to influence...

Satark Nagrik Sangathan (SNS)

SNS is a citizens’ group with a mandate to promote transparency and accountability in government functioning and to encourage active citizen participation in governance. Their key strategy is to assist people in exercising their right to information.

Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (SARI)

The Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) has partnered with J-PAL on an evaluation of crop insurance in Northern Ghana.