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Abt Global is a proud sponsor of the 2021 DHIS2 Symposium, an event that highlights creative uses of District Health Information Software (DHIS).

Stephanie Landers Silva is an inclusive economic growth and agribusiness specialist, bringing more than 10 years of experience in strategic advisory services, partnership development, program design, and project management. She has worked with a wide range of clients and partners including multinational corporations, local businesses, industry associations, producer cooperatives, and government agencies. She focuses on working with the private sector to integrate sustainable and inclusive development considerations into business decisions, from supplier relationships to underserved customer segments and market entry. Operating cross-sectorally, Landers Silva also helps governments, NGOs, and donors partner with the private sector to address development challenges. Her work has spanned the globe but has generally focused on Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, and South and Southeast Asia.

James Soukamneuth and Prachi Maheshwari explain how Abt’s blended finance approach to scaling investment in women’s SMEs could be replicated in global health.

With Abt and USAID guidance, Benin’s Private Health Sector Platform advocates for the private sector’s role in helping reduce maternal and child mortality.

Chief of Party Dorothy Muroki reflects on five impactful years of the ICAN project in Uganda.

Ramakrishnan Ganesan is an expert in health markets with more than 20 years of experience working in market development across Asia and Africa, including managing projects in fragile and conflict states. Ganesan has worked with health ministry officials to strengthen private sector participation in reproductive health, HIV, and maternal, newborn, and child health on projects for USAID and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. He has strengthened the capacity of local social marketing organizations to enhance their impact and sustainability, facilitated introduction and scaling-up of commercial pharmaceutical businesses in low- and middle-income countries, supported social enterprises to launch health products and services, and conducted assessments to understand barriers and opportunities for greater private- sector engagement.

The need for governments at all levels to connect with citizens they serve and the means for doing so have evolved over the past decade.

Abt is supporting California’s Medi-Cal CalAIM initiative by providing technical assistance to federal, state, local governments, CBOs, rural jurisdictions.

Here are four ways that state and local leaders can support more affordable housing that go beyond zoning reform.