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Abt Global

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Abt Global (formerly known as Abt Associates) is a research and consulting firm headquartered in the United States. In 1965, social scientist Clark Abt founded Abt Associates in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[1] In February 2024, the company rebranded as Abt Global.[2]

An executive team leads Abt Global with Kathleen Flanagan as president and CEO since October 2009[3] and maintains offices in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

One of the notable projects undertaken by Abt Global was research for USAID on the effect of the Global Health Initiatives (GHIs) in developing countries.[4] As an organization, they focus on five capabilities:[5]

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "Clark C. Abt | Abt Global". www.abtglobal.com. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  2. ^ "Rockville's Abt Associates rebrands as Abt Global". Maryland The Daily Record. February 16, 2024. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  3. ^ "Our People | Abt Global". www.abtglobal.com. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  4. ^ "Systemwide Effects of the Fund Research Network: Measuring the effects of the Global Fund on broader health systems" (PDF). USAID. January 2005. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  5. ^ "Abt Associates Now Abt Global, Acknowledging Almost 60 Years of Worldwide Impact | Abt Global". www.abtglobal.com. 2024-02-16. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
  6. ^ "Kerry Healey | The Institute of Politics at Harvard University". Harvard University. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
  7. ^ Obbie, Mark (September 11, 2019). "THIS MAN SAYS HIS ANTI-VIOLENCE PLAN WOULD SAVE 12,000 LIVES: Why aren't more cities using it?". The Atlantic. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  8. ^ "Anne-Marie Slaughter, D.Phil, J.D. | Abt Global". www.abtglobal.com. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
  9. ^ "DOUGLAS W. ELMENDORF CV" (PDF). Harvard University. August 2023. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
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