University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. – (Found on Weitzenegger’s Newsletter/websites of the moment, June 2010).
MEASURE Evaluation provides technical leadership through collaboration at local, national, and global levels to build the sustainable capacity of individuals and organizations to identify data needs, collect and analyze technically sound data, and use that data for health decision-making … (full text Homepage).
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Physical Address: MEASURE Evaluation, 206 West Franklin Street, 2nd Floor, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USA;
Mailing Address: MEASURE Evaluation, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB 8120, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA;
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Our Work: MEASURE Evaluation works to improve collection, analysis and presentation of data to promote better use of data in planning, policymaking, managing, monitoring and evaluating population, health and nutrition programs.
Partnership:
MEASURE Evaluation, funded by USAID, is implemented by the Carolina Population Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in partnership with The Futures Group International, ICF Macro, John Snow, Inc., Management Sciences for Health, and Tulane University. (more).
Our Approaches:
- MEASURE Evaluation’s technical approaches flow from a conceptual framework that emphasizes a cycle of generating demand for information, improving data collection, making data more available, and facilitating the use of information to inform decisions. (more).
Program Areas:
- MEASURE Evaluation works to improve programs in many areas including avian influenza, family planning and reproductive health, HIV/AIDS, malaria, orphans and vulnerable children, poverty and equity, and tuberculosis. (more).
Where We Work:
- MEASURE Evaluation works in many countries in four regions of the world – Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Middle East. (more).