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Initiative

North America Covid-19 Recovery and Resilience Initiative

J-PAL North America’s Covid-19 Recovery and Resilience Initiative aims to support the recovery of individuals and communities in the aftermath of Covid-19 by identifying and implementing effective policy responses to the pandemic.
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Initiative

Post-Primary Education Initiative (PPE)

J-PAL’s Post-Primary Education (PPE) Initiative funds randomized evaluations that develop and test innovative solutions for improving access, quality, equity, and relevance of post-primary education in low- and middle-income countries.
Research Paper

Who Gets the Job? The Consequences of Strategic Information Sharing within Social Networks

Update

Earthshot Prize Names State of Gujarat a Finalist for Groundbreaking Work on Air Pollution

Researchers affiliated with J-PAL helped the Indian state of Gujarat design and launch the world's first particulate pollution market. That project is now a finalist for one of the world’s most prestigious and impactful environmental award, The Earthshot Prize.
Research Paper

Political Connections and Vote Choice: Evidence from Pakistan

Research Paper

Moving to Profitability

Top: An Egyptian man collects grass in his boat. Bottom left: A man walking through air pollution in India. Bottom right: Two people cleaning a polluted river in Cape Town, South Africa
Update

J-PAL and Community Jameel launch Air and Water Labs in Egypt, India, and South Africa

The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) will launch the Air and Water Labs, with support from Community Jameel, to generate evidence-based solutions aimed at increasing access to clean air and water. Led by J-PAL’s Africa, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and South Asia regional...
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Blog

Quality early childhood education: The role of teacher training

With nearly all Brazilian children aged 4 and 5 now enrolled in preschool, new questions are emerging about how to ensure quality in this stage of education. According to Brazil’s National Institute for Educational Studies and Research, 93 percent of children in this age group attend preschool...
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Resource

Puerto Rico Partnerships and Engagement

Since 2017, J-PAL North America has been fostering strong partnerships with government agencies and researchers in Puerto Rico, and supporting high-quality randomized evaluations to promote a culture of evidence-based decision-making. By advancing the use of rigorous research, we aim to strengthen...
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Resource

Solutions and Advancements through Research for Water and Air (SARWA) Request for Proposals

Solutions and Advancements through Research in Water and Air (SARWA), part of J-PAL’s global Air and Water Labs (AWLs) in partnership with Community Jameel, aims to innovate, test, and scale evidence-informed solutions for the most pressing air,water and climate challenges. SARWA focuses on...
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The Water, Air, and Energy (WAE) Lab Request for Proposals

The Water, Air, and Energy (WAE) Lab is a collaboration between J-PAL Africa and the City of Cape Town to co-generate research and inform the scaling of evidence-based programs and policies that effectively improve access to clean air, water, and reliable energy for Capetonians. WAE Lab is part of...
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ADEPT Partnerships

ADEPT is powered by our diverse network of partners—from universities and training institutions to governments, foundations, and the private sector. Together, we create pathways and programs that support the development of skills in data, evaluation, and policy design.
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Evidence to Policy Case Study

Targeted information to improve social assistance

A government scale-up has improved access to targeted social programs for 65 million people.
Top: An Egyptian man collects grass in his boat. Bottom left: A man walking through air pollution in India. Bottom right: Two people cleaning a polluted river in Cape Town, South Africa
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Air and Water Labs

In partnership with Community Jameel, the Air and Water Labs work closely with government partners to co-generate evidence-based solutions for the most pressing air and water challenges in Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and South Asia.