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Our Impact

Data-Driven Insights for Thriving Global Communities

NORC works with public and private sector organizations to address complex global challenges, including labor and human rights, supply chains, agriculture, health, and education. By delivering insights that align with Sustainable Development Goals, we help advance transparency, resilience, and longterm social impact.

Expert View

Listening to Voices That Don’t Usually Get Heard: Evaluating Labor Rights in Mexico

By Carlos Echeverría-Estrada

Listening to Voices That Don’t Usually Get Heard: Evaluating Labor Rights in Mexico

Expert View

Learning from a Decade of Maternal & Child Health Efforts in Mesoamerica

By Alicia Menendez

NORC Article

NORC Finds Promise in Conflict Resolution Efforts in Northern Ghana

We used culturally aware methods for a randomized control trial evaluating conflict resolution strategies at the edge of West Africa's Sahel region.

NORC Finds Promise in Conflict Resolution Efforts in Northern Ghana

Expert View

Beyond the Margins: Vulnerable Populations Require Extra Care in Development Research

By Kareem Kysia

Beyond the Margins: Vulnerable Populations Require Extra Care in Development Research

Expert View

Learning from a Decade of Maternal & Child Health Efforts in Mesoamerica

By Alicia Menendez

NORC Article

Finding Gaps & Remedies in Bangladesh’s Labor Protections

Projects

Latin America & Caribbean Learning and Rapid Response

Helping USAID respond quickly to democratic backsliding, citizen security, and governance challenges

Client:

U.S. Agency for International Development

Philippines Human Trafficking Survey

Exploring public attitudes and documenting victim stories in the Philippines

Client:

U.S. Department of State

Reading & Access Evaluations

Generating evidence to inform USAID’s early grade reading and access to education programs

Client:

U.S. Agency for International Development
Global Projects

Research Groups

These multidisciplinary teams work in over 100 countries to support and evaluate programs to improve global outcomes. 

Departments

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