Organization
Abt Associates Inc.
Mission
Bolivia Food Security installed over 1500 cookstoves for use by rural poor, with training on energy efficiency and health. India Advanced Cookstoves Initiative promoting policy and other pilot cookstove innovations in Uttar Pradesh.
Organizational Expertise
Health
Other Organizational Expertise
Abt Associates Inc. is one of the world's leading consulting firms, with over 1,500 employees and projects in 100 countries, including work in food security, agriculture, climate change, and behavior change communication.;For more than 40 years, Abt Associates has remained dedicated to quality performance, undertaking hundreds of development projects for USAID, other U.S. Government agencies, NGOs, and international agencies.
Technologies & Fuels
Biogas, Not Applicable
Other Technologies Fuels
Wood, grass, alternative
Clean Cooking Activities
Rural, isolated, food insecure using VAM Index in Bolivia, working at community level on sustainability and implementation. Mix of urban and rural in India (Uttar Pradesh), working with public and private on policy/innovations.
Partnership
Presentations at fora, sharing of lessons learned, joint project implementation, and a potential Workshop highlighting best practices in cookstoves, health, and nutrition for early 2012 which Abt is considering.
Regions Operating In
East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America and Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Based In
United States
Address
Abt Associates Inc.
4550 Montgomery Avenue, Suite 800-N
Bethesda, MD 20814-3343
Primary Point of Contact
Name: Mr. Peter Levine
Title: Mr
Email: peter_levine@abtassoc.com
Phone: 301-347-5705
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