May 2023 — This report describes the work of our National Institute for Work and Learning (NIWL) during the 2022 calendar year, illustrating the impact NIWL has had in the areas of research and evaluation, justice and workforce programs, and college and career readiness. The report highlights NIWL’s projects and activities, impact stats, team members,…
March 2023 — The Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition (MCHN) Activity is a five-year project, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development, that seeks to improve maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) and nutrition outcomes in Uganda. The project also supports improved delivery of MNCH and nutrition services for the urban poor in…
As the existential threat from climate change grows, young people are demanding stronger action from schools, politicians and big businesses. While young people already demonstrate a passion for being part of the solution, education systems must equip them with the knowledge and skills they need to prevent and mitigate the long-term effects of climate change.…
February 2023 — This brief describes the Mhuri/Imuli project’s use of the community-based NORMAL tool — a counseling tool that explains how family planning methods affect menstruation — and how facilitators were trained on using the tool to provide information on family planning and menstruation to young people in Zimbabwe. Facilitators were able to reach…
January 2023 — This document describes the Partnerships for Business Resilience and Recovery in Southeast Asia project (PBRR) and its accomplishments. It presents five lessons the PBRR project’s staff members and partners learned about supporting businesses in crisis, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. The document concludes with suggestions, made by project staff and partners, for…