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The Evidence Effect: Evidence for action in conflict and crisis

The people in urgent need of humanitarian assistance are among those hardest hit by cuts to foreign aid. With humanitarian funding at historic lows, many essential services are being scaled back or suspended altogether, leading to preventable deaths and putting millions more lives at risk. Restoring...
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Researcher Spotlight: Ariel Zucker on applying economic theory to real-world solutions

In this episode of the Researcher Spotlight Series, host Sambhav Choudhury speaks with Ariel Zucker, assistant professor of economics at UC Santa Cruz. Ariel discusses her journey from an early interest in global health disparities to becoming a development economist specializing in experimental...
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Emma Stroupe

Emma Stroupe is a Communications Associate at J-PAL Global. As a member of the Policy and Communications team, she focuses on global strategic communication across sectors and regional offices to promote evidence-informed policymaking.
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Paco Gonzalez

Paco Gonzalez is a Senior ADEPT and Training Associate at J-PAL Global, where he works on educational programs to equip policymakers and researchers to conduct and apply evidence from impact evaluations. As a member of the Research, Education, and Training group and the ADEPT team, he focuses on...
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J-PAL South Asia Launches SARWA to Design and Scale Solutions for Air and Water Pollution in India

J-PAL South Asia launched the SARWA initiative in Gandhinagar to design and scale solutions for air and water pollution, in partnership with government and supported by Community Jameel.
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July 2025 Global Monthly Newsletter

In the July edition of our newsletter, we celebrate five years of J-PAL Middle East and North Africa and their work to embed rigorous evaluation and learning in policy systems across the region, highlight how the private sector and funders can catalyze change, and share takeaways from an event...
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J-PAL South Asia launches SARWA to advance clean air and water solutions in India

J-PAL South Asia launched SARWA, a new initiative to support governments in designing, evaluating, and scaling evidence-based solutions for clean air and water, in partnership with Community Jameel and key public agencies in India.
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SARWA Featured at Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2024: MoU Signed to Advance Clean Air and Water Initiatives

J-PAL South Asia participated in the Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2024 to sign a Memorandum of Understanding under the SARWA initiative, in the presence of state government leadership. The booth showcased innovative research including the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), engaging over 70 attendees.
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SARWA at 8th India Water Week: Strengthening Partnerships for Inclusive Water Management

J-PAL South Asia participated in the 8th India Water Week to engage with policymakers and partners on collaborative approaches to strengthen water resource management through the SARWA initiative.
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SARWA at EEAP Webinar on Energy Efficiency in Asia Pacific

At the 18th EEAP webinar, J-PAL South Asia’s SARWA initiative presented research findings on how behavioral insights and smart technologies can drive more effective energy efficiency strategies across the Asia Pacific.
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SARWA at Environment Conclave 2025

At the Environment Conclave 2025, J-PAL South Asia shared insights from 15+ years of work in Gujarat on environmental regulation and introduced SARWA’s efforts to support evidence-based approaches to air and water quality.
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The Evidence Effect

Rethink microcredit for greater impacts

Innovations in microcredit design can improve business growth and borrower wellbeing.
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Measuring impact: Transforming philanthropy through evidence

Philanthropic organizations often face a dilemma: Each challenge has many potentially good solutions—but most organizations have limited time and resources to effectively implement multiple programs at once. This webinar, co-hosted by J-PAL and the Institute of Philanthropy (IoP), will explore how...
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Egypt Impact Lab - Themes

Explore how the Egypt Impact Lab partners with government institutions to design and scale evidence-based solutions across four thematic areas: social protection, education and employment, gender empowerment, and climate resilience.