PRB

We believe data is powerful when it helps people live better lives.

What We Do

From insight to impact

PRB delivers insights with clarity, context, and compassion to advance people-centered policy.
Our Approach to Localization Our Impact

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Moving Beyond 'Communities' and 'Local Actors' in Development Aid

Intentionally or not, the predominant use of terms like “community” can minimize the role of citizens as political actors with specific rights and responsibilities.

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Featured Projects

Counting Women’s Work

With support from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, PRB collaborates with African partners to generate local knowledge, build tools, and foster policy dialogue that position unpaid care work as a structural policy issue, anchored in national data, priorities, and realities.

William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

State of Access: Assessing Contraceptive Policy Environments in Each U.S. State

PRB is assessing the favorability of the policy environment for contraceptive access nationally and within each U.S. state so that state policies and programming can be easily interpreted and compared.

Arnold Ventures

KIDS COUNT

PRB analyzes data and provides expertise to the Annie E. Casey Foundation to track the status of children’s well-being in the United States, including data presented in the KIDS COUNT Data Book and the KIDS COUNT Data Center.

Annie E. Casey Foundation

Promoting Evidence on Early Childhood Development in East and Southern Africa

PRB is partnering with the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to promote evidence on ECD in ESA to improve the lives of young children ages 0-3 in Kenya, Mozambique, and Tanzania. 

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation

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