As cases of locally acquired malaria are seen in the U.S. for the first time in 20 years, our global health experts dive into recognizing symptoms, ongoing public health surveillance, communications strategies, and more. Find out how evolving approaches in public health can transform the way we engage and manage future global health crises.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s latest Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress shows that the number of people experiencing sheltered homelessness declined. But recent data also show that people of color continue to be dramatically overrepresented, and suggest that people are aging into chronic homelessness or experiencing homelessness for the first time when they are 65 or older.
After traveling to Rwanda this summer for the world’s biggest conference for gender equity, Abt staff are reflecting on how better to infuse equity in our work. Read career development takeaways and tipsheets from our top recruiters and insights from our VP of brand and marketing on our LGBTQIA+ outreach.
The US healthcare system spends more than other countries but has worse health outcomes, especially for people from underserved communities. How can we achieve health equity? It’s about combining solutions, integrating voices, and learning together. ZeAmma Brathwaite and Morris Hamilton share our nuanced and equity-centered approach.
As harmful particulate matter from wildfires crosses international borders and there is a rise in COVID-19 activity, we’re reminded yet again that safeguarding air quality for public health is a balancing act that we can’t afford to get wrong. Drs. Tiffany Harris and Jonathan Dorn discuss the challenges—and possible solutions.
We recently won Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments’ Commuter Connections 2023 Employer Recognition Award in the telework category! The program recognizes organizations for their outstanding commute alternative solutions.
Want to know more about working at Abt? Check out ourWelcome to Abt video!
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