Excited our research on policing and women's security in India was recognized with a Financial Times Responsible Business Education Award! It's a privilege to work w/ Gabi Kruks-Wisner and Sandip Sukhtankar, field team J-PAL South Asia and partners in Madhya Pradesh Police on.ft.com/4aTCzkD via Financial Times

Our first-ever interactive exhibition 'Shaping Policy, Transforming Lives' is still going strong at Bikaner House!

Come and join us today and tomorrow to explore it all– and catch the final performance by Aagaaz Theatre Trust!

#JPALat20 #ShapingPolicyTransformingLives

#ICYMI : On September 6, 2023, we launched the Solutions and Advancements through Research for Water and Air (SARWA)—a part of J-PAL and Community Jameel’s Air and Water Labs.🎉

We recap some valuable insights that encapsulate the program’s vision. #CleanAirWater

On Sept 6, we launched the Solutions and Advancements through Research for Water and Air (SARWA)—a part of J-PAL and Community Jameel’s Air and Water Labs. #CleanAirWater

Read more about the program here: j-p.al/SARWA

⚠️> 600M Indians are facing serious water shortages
⚠️ High AQI Levels have shortened the avg life expectancy in India by nearly 5 years

In this blog, Tanya Kak and Sanjana Gorti discuss the SARWA program, & how it addresses these pressing challenges: j-p.al/zg8

3Ps, 3 Ks, 3Is … thoroughly enjoyed this engaging conversation with my co-panelists where we articulated challenges and drivers to strengthen the public policy ecosystem in India. For more info on what these are, do look out for the broadcast! 😊… some teasers in this thread

Democratizing data for good w/ DataDotOrg. Building n/w of students, practitioners, partners, local champions. We need: trust, common lexicon, data standardisatn, collabn. & communication, open data solutions, mentors, philanthropy, diverse folks focused on solving sticky pbs.

Join us in Paris 22-23 June @ Collège de France to look at the progress made over 20 yrs in the search for rigorous evidence to tackle poverty + climate change. Great line-up of speakers below; the 2 days focus on the work of J-PAL + partners in France, Europe + across the world

Announcing IPA & J-PAL's new Displaced Livelihoods Initiative, a research fund generously supported by the IKEA Foundation that will generate new evidence on livelihoods programs for displaced populations & host communities. Press release: bit.ly/dlipressrelease

Energy poverty is real. There is emerging evidence on what works/fails. Looking forward to thought provoking disc.w/ amazing panelists & sharing insights J-PAL South Asia on energy data infra & evidence to inform policy IndiaEnergyWeek Powered by #G20India Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell, MoPNG, GoI 7-Feb 5:15pm #BEIC

Inaugural cohort_India Scholars Program_ISI, Christ Univ,
Ahmedabad Univ, Manipal Univ, IIT Kanpur, Indraprastha etc.w/ Abhijit Banerjee. Discussed res agenda, prt’ship w/J-PAL South Asia. Delighted that Dr Nirmala Banerjee gave a historical perspective on women’s work & issues for res.

Econ & Dev friends: We are recruiting for an Executive Director of J-PAL Africa to provide strategic leadership & oversight of our research, policy & training work in Africa, & join @JPAL's Board. Please share this exciting opportunity with your networks - j-p.al/Africa-Executi…

Sharing a light moment with Iqbal Dhaliwal at the J-PAL South Asia Delhi office… we asked him - what is J-PAL@20 all about? top tips to work with policymakers? how did he meet Gita?!

🧵: We're pleased to join DataDotOrg's Capacity Accelerator Network (CAN) to boost the use of data to combat pressing policy challenges at the intersection of the #climatecrisis & public health in India #DataForGood

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CEO JEEViKA meets Dr. Shagun Sabarwal, South Asia Region and Global Monitoring, Learning and Evaluation Director , WomenLift Health and team members of The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) on Process Evaluation & Impact Assessment of Satat Jeevikoparjan Yojana (SJY)

Energizing discussion today w/ CLEAR South Asia & Global Evaluation Initiative on strengthening M&E systems in South Asia. There's so much more we can do by leveraging each others' expertise! Looking forward to J-PAL South Asia contributing to CLEAR South Asia & Global Evaluation Initiative's mission meghapradhan

Thrilled to announce a major expansion of J-PAL's evidence to policy work with governments in LAC, MENA, South Asia & South East Asia. Huge thank you to @CoImpactCollab & Community Jameel for your vision and collaboration. Read more via Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - news.mit.edu/2022/j-pal-exp…

We’ve earned a good meal to celebrate a successful launch! Breakthrough Trust and J-PAL South Asia teams in Bhubaneshwar after the launch of the Gender Equity Curriculum across 23,000 public schools across Odisha. Hard to tell the teams apart, given how closely we work together!

Signed & sealed - the MoU with Odisha State Education Programme Authority OSEPA J-PAL South Asia and Breakthrough Trust to launch the gender equity programme across 23000 govt schools. #genderequity #genderequality #schools #schools ystem Sunita Menon Shobhini Mukerji

📢TODAY: We're pleased to partner w/ EducationOdisha & Breakthrough Trust to launch a Gender Equity Curriculum across 23,000 public schools in the state

We look forward to challenging biased norms, empowering adolescents & promoting #genderequality through this evidence-based approach