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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.

Umbrella Facility for Gender Equality (UFGE)

The Umbrella Facility for Gender Equality (UFGE) enables better data and knowledge of what works (and what does not) to help governments and companies invest effectively to close gaps between women and men. Underpinned by the World Bank Group’s Gender Strategy, the UFGE leverages expertise across...

UNDP Mozambique

UNDP has worked in Mozambique since 1976, with the formalization of a cooperation agreement between UNDP and the Government of Mozambique. The Standard Basic Framework Agreement was signed in 1976, in less than a year after Independence, and establishes UNDP’s presence in the country.

Undue Medical Debt

Undue Medical Debt (formerly RIP Medical Debt) is a national nonprofit whose purpose is to strengthen communities by abolishing financially burdensome medical debt.

UNICEF

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) works for children's rights, their survival, development and protection by providing long-term humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries.

Union des Industries et Métiers de la Métallurgie (UIMM)

The UIMM is an employers' association whose mission is to represent and promote the interests of companies or all sizes and types engaged in metallurgy.

United Illuminating Company (UI)

The United Illuminating Company (UI) is a New Haven-based regional electric distribution company.

United Kingdom Cabinet Office

The UK Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister. It includes the government's Behavioural Insights Team.

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

The UNCCD is the global voice for land. We promote practices that avoid, reduce and reverse land degradation and are the driving force behind Sustainable Development Goal 15 and Land Degradation Neutrality.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the global development network of the UN, focusing on furthering the Millenium Development Goals.

United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) coordinates United Nations environmental activities, assisting developing countries in implementing environmentally sound policies and practices.

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

UN-Habitat supports countries to implement the urban dimensions of the sustainable development agenda to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable. We focus on four main domains of change: Reduced spatial inequality and poverty in communities across the urban-rural...

United Nations Peacebuilding Fund

United Nations Population Fund

The United Nations Population Fund is focused on sexual and reproductive health and has partnered with J-PAL to evaluate a program to shift social norms around early marriage and pregnancy.

United Nations World Food Programme

The World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide.

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

USAID is an independent federal government agency whose work supports long-term and equitable economic growth and advances U.S. foreign policy objectives by supporting economic growth, global health, conflict prevention and humanitarian assistance. They have supported J-PAL's initiatives to extend...

United States Air Force Academy

The Air Force Academy is both a military organization and a university. Much of the Academy is set up like most other Air Force bases, particularly the 10th Air Base Wing, but the superintendent, commandant, dean of faculty and cadet wing are set up in a manner resembling a civilian university.

United States Department of Health and Human Services - Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation

The Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) is the principal advisor to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on policy development. APSE provided funding for the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment.

United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) partnered with J-PAL affiliates on the Moving to Opportunity project.

United States Institute of Peace

The United States Institute of Peace has collaborated with J-PAL on an evaluation of education in Afghanistan.