From ReliefWeb December 06, 2017 Innovations for Poverty Action Harris Public Policy Professor Chris Blattman Harris Public Policy Professor Chris Blattman was featured on ReliefWeb discussing a $16 million grant awarded to Innovations for Poverty Action and The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab for research on peace and recovery, crime and violence and governance initiatives. “This grant sends an important message that investing in rigorous research is critical to finding solutions to challenges of governance, crime, and conflict. Without such research, policymakers are only guessing what works." Full coverage available at ReliefWeb. Upcoming Events More events Coffee Chat in Boston, MA Tue., October 28, 2025 | 3:00 PM Tatte Bakery 1352 Boylston St Boston, MA 02115 United States Harris Alumni Mixer in Boston, MA Tue., October 28, 2025 | 5:30 PM Dillon's 955 Boylston St Boston, MA 02115 United States Coffee Chat in Boston, MA Wed., October 29, 2025 | 9:00 AM Common Good Co. 419 Moody St Waltham, MA 02453 United States
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