Overview
Our U.S. programs work to improve the well-being of all Americans by focusing on what has the potential to improve lives most: health, education and employment. We advocate for equity in everything we do to ensure that everyone has access to the opportunities they need to lead full and healthy lives.
Learn how we’re advancing racial and ethnic equity in the U.S.
Our work in the United States
Health
Economic opportunity
International exchanges and scholarships
Since 1979, we have developed high-level, innovative international exchange projects for participants from all corners of the globe in a wide range of disciplines. We connect students, scholars and civil society leaders to opportunities that expand access to critical knowledge that transcends national borders.
Research and evaluation in the United States
We have decades of experience in designing and conducting studies that have expanded the evidence base on strategies for improving the lives of Americans in lasting ways.
U.S. Education
Social change marketing and communications
“It’s about getting a second chance”
Blogs and resources
Blogs
- Four ways to improve climate education in the U.S.
- Rethink summer school to enhance and accelerate learning
- Building Social and Emotional Skills for Engineering Careers and Beyond
- The Power of Proximity, Narrative, and Partnership
- Three Steps Health Care Providers Can Take to Improve Health Literacy
- Advancing racial equity in Jefferson County, Alabama: Lessons learned from the Voices of Truth campaign
- Five ways to give justice-involved youth a second chance
- Improving Academic Quality in Summer Learning: Small Steps Can Be a Powerful Start