b'P U LT E I N S T I T U T E forG L O B A L D E V E L O P M E N T 2021 - 2022A N N U A L R E V I E WINFLUENCING POLICYOur Policy ImpactAND PRACTICE 21 PUBLICATIONS WITH DEVELOPMENT IMPACT POTENTIALIMPLEMENTATION INFLUENCEThe 50 knowledge products produced by our team this yearstakeholders and end users. By emphasizing the importance of highlight the research, policy, and practice work that is intimatelyunderstanding country contexts, building local capacity, and2 publications resulting in policyproducts influencing national linked throughout the work of the Pulte Institute. These productssupporting diversity and inclusion in our work, we can bringor programmatic change 13 government, multinational institutions, are the foundation of our evidence-based advocacy work, whichlocal voices to the forefront of these global challenges andor USAID operating unitis informed by our experiences engaging and working with ourholistically address poverty and inequality worldwide.products integrating research strategy document, or program design 6 products influencing city government, 5 outcomes or findings into a policy,multiple organizations or regions, Policy Brief Series or USAID program modificationsproducts disseminating completedproducts influencing local or village The Pulte Institute Policy Brief series uses the technical expertiseEnsuring Safety and Research Continuity: Lessons from14 research and policy recommendations2 government, smaller NGOs, of our team to produce recommendations for policy and decisiona Global Development Evaluation during COVID-19to stakeholders with potential impact or universitiesmakers in the global development field. Together with our partners,Kevin Hans Waitkuweit and Lila Khatiwada we are producing a repository of best practices and practicalResearch to Policy: A long-term impact evaluation of the knowledge that can be used to advance social change around thePartnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research Program world. This academic year we published four briefs in the series.Danice Guzmn, Lila Khatiwada, and Paul Perrin Using evaluation to advance Amazonia Lee Long-Term Impact Evaluation: InfluenceSubsistence Rights and Nigerias Continuing Obligations of an Early Grade Reading Program on Regional PolicyUnder the International Covenant on Economic, Social Camila Fernndez, Larissa Campuzano, Ivonne Padilla, Nancyand Cultural Rightssustainable solutions for peaceMurray, and Danice Guzmn Rev. Fidelis A. Olokunboro (Visiting Associate)NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTS, AND POLICY COMMENTARYDanice Guzmn, associate director ofIsrael and the West Bank conducted as Evidence Briefs: effective partnership approaches inTime use patterns among NEETs: An Analysisthe Evidence and Learning Division,part of USAIDs Expanding the Reach international research, capacity building for researchusing the 2014 Mexican Time Use Survey presented at the inaugural meeting of theof Impact Evaluation (ERIE) mechanism translation, and research financing Mara Estela Rivero Fuentes, El Colegio Mexiquense Nita M. Lowey Middle East Partnershipin 2019.The study was led by Guzmn Paul Perrin, Lila Khatiwada, Kevin Hans Waitkuweit, Jaclyn Biedronski, Kevin Fink, USAID Creating a Tool to Measure Childrens Wellbeing:For Peace Act (MEPPA) Partnership forand her Pulte Institute colleagues Lila Standing Up for Central American Higher EdA PSS Intervention in South Sudan Peace Fund (PPF) Advisory Board in AprilKhatiwada, senior research associate, and Tom Hare and Mara Estela Rivero Fuentes, Inside Higher Ed Tom Purekal, Journal on Education in Emergencies 2021.Passed by Congress with bipartisanTom Purekal, director of innovation and Minding the curve: The influence of social origin onsupport in 2020, MEPPA seeks to advancepractice.As democracy wanes in Central America, citizens vote with their feet earnings inequality by education in Mexico peaceful co-existence between Israelis and Tom Hare and Mara Estela Rivero Fuentes, The Hill Harold Toro Tulla, British Journal of SociologyPalestinians.Guzmnpresentedaseriesof Is it possible to stop government corruption in Puerto Rico? recommendations based on the evaluation Harold Toro Tulla, El Nuevo Dia Enhanced-efficiency nitrogen fertilizer boosts cauliflowerGuzmn was one of two external presentersfindings which emphasized the importance productivity and farmers income: Multi-location andaddressingthe15-memberBoard,ofprioritizingimpactmetricsand Exploiting Ida, Rita, Katrinaand human dignitymulti-year field trials across NepalRay Offenheiser, Dignity & Development Shriniwas Gautam, Experimental Agriculture which includes development experts,evaluation funding in programming. Key Entrepreneurship and the Poverty Experience private sector and faith-based leaders,members of the advisory board, including Michael Morris, Oxford University Press all appointed by Congress. Her presentation focused on aformer USAID Administrator Mark Green, echoed Guzmns retrospective evaluation of people-to-people activities incall for rigorous evaluation in the region. 24 25'