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Ten-Year Impacts of Burkina Faso's BRIGHT Program

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  • Mikal Davis
  • Nick Ingwersen
  • Harounan Kazianga
  • Leigh Linden
  • Arif Mamun
  • Ali Protik
  • Matt Sloan

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This report presents details on the evaluation design of the BRIGHT program and impact findings from the evaluation 10 years after the program's launch.

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  • Mikal Davis & Nick Ingwersen & Harounan Kazianga & Leigh Linden & Arif Mamun & Ali Protik & Matt Sloan, "undated". "Ten-Year Impacts of Burkina Faso's BRIGHT Program," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 2ecdd42bb503422b802ce20da, Mathematica Policy Research.
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