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Welcome to a place where communications isn't just about delivering messages—it's about transforming lives. Our award-winning communications and marketing team specializes in integrated strategies that resonate from micro to macro levels. We orchestrate campaigns that transcend the ordinary, from comprehensive outreach plans to targeted community partnerships. With a keen eye for branding, coupled with evidence-based practices grounded in human-centered design and social marketing theory, we ensure meaningful and memorable messages that motivate individuals, families, and communities to take notice and take action. Through innovative product recommendations, seamless event planning, and engaging multimedia, we amplify the voices of our clients and their programs that catalyze change around the world.

Spotlight on USAID’s Local Health System Sustainability (LHSS) Project

Helping countries transition to sustainable, self-financed health systems as a means to expand access to universal health coverage (UHC). 

720 local collaborators

720 local collaborators, grantees, contractors, and recipients of technical assistance

Supported health systems

Supported health systems strengthening in 27 countries

$5.6M awarded to local partners

$5.6M awarded to local partners through subcontracts and $1.5M awarded across 21 grants to local partners in six countries

Featured In Communications & Marketing

Evaluating the Region 16 Comprehensive Center

The U.S. Department of Education has instituted 19 Comprehensive Centers, each committed to advancing educational outcomes for all students. The Centers work primarily with State Education Agencies (SEA) to build capacity in four areas: human,…

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EPA’s Safer Choice Program

In a recent rebrand of their product labeling program, EPA unveiled the new name and logo for the Safer Choice Program. The Safer Choice Program helps consumers, businesses, and purchasers find products that perform and are safer for human health and the…

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RESEA: Building Evidence for Reemployment Services

To improve the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments (RESEA) program’s success in helping Unemployment Insurance claimants return to work more quickly, Congress introduced requirements that RESEA programs be supported by evidence of…

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Educating Health Care Providers About MIS-C

The Abt team supported the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in its effort to assess and address the educational needs of HCPs treating pediatric patients with suspected and confirmed cases of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children …

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Team Nutrition Training Grant E-STAR Evaluation

The Team Nutrition Training Grant E-STAR Evaluation is a 4.5-year study that addresses Food and Nutrition Service’s need to understand the implementation of the Enhanced Strategies, Training, Action Plans, and Resources (E-STAR) Team Nutrition Training…

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Helping Design More Equitable and Impactful Housing Systems and Solutions

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has many housing and community development programs. HUD created the Community Compass program to enable HUD grantees and public housing agencies, and tribes to receive technical assistance (TA) to…

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Our Experts: Communications & Marketing

Shelly Spoeth
Shelly Spoeth

Principal Associate, Communication and Behavior Change

United States

Debra Fleischer
Debra Fleischer

Principal Associate, Environmental Policy & Governance

United States

Diane Fraser
Diane Fraser

Associate, Health Research, Monitoring & Evaluation

United States

Kate Durocher
Kate Durocher

Senior Associate, Communication and Behavior Change

United States

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