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A national nonprofit organization has developed a promising approach for helping participants in federal rental assistance programs to increase their earnings, build assets and pay down debt. An independent evaluation report from Abt Global followed rental assistance recipients over an average of 40 months as they participated in Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) programs offered by the nonprofit Compass Working Capital, in partnership with local housing authorities in Lynn and Cambridge, Massachusetts.

In this podcast, Joan Chahenza and Nadiia Zaritska discuss how building resilient energy systems—from Ukraine to sub-Saharan Africa—can support gender equity.

As the climate crisis grows, how can we coordinate systems to go beyond human health to planetary health? Abt experts share their ideas in this podcast.

Health systems function at the mercy of climate change; in this episode of The Intersect, we explain the need for climate integration in global development.

Abt experts discuss the intersections between climate, housing, and equity, and approaches communities can take to address these social determinants of health.

Abt’s Caroline Staub and Matt Kirby discuss how climatological data can be used to help combat the spread of malaria resulting from climate change.

In this podcast, Abt’s Kaylene Ritter speaks with Raymond Martinez, lieutenant governor of the Pueblo de San Ildefonso, about climate, health and equity.

To reform the energy sector in developing countries, good governance is a must. Energy expert Dana Kenney and governance guru Tiernan Mennen discuss the challenges of—and solutions for—implementing sound environmental approaches and energy security in “the gray areas” between local and national governments.

Climate adaptation. Agriculture. Sustainability. They’re interconnected, but often addressed independently. Abt’s Sarah Kozyn and Lorine Giangola ask what if they combined their work with clients such as Feed the Future and CEADIR to address these issues holistically.

In this month’s inaugural episode, Colleen Moore and Megan O’Grady discuss how we can address housing needs as we confront the effects of climate change.