Learning

  1. Report

    Telling Stories That Explain: Comparing Media and Organizational Discourse on Adolescent Substance Use

    Substance Use Prevention September 22, 2016 By FrameWorks Institute

    This report provides experts and advocates with a detailed understanding of the communications environment that surrounds them and points to strategic opportunities to reshape it.

  2. Report

    Perceptions of Catholic Sisters in the U.S.

    Catholic Sisters September 2, 2016 By Anderson Robbins Research

    This report details the research findings from a comprehensive study of perceptions towards Catholic sisters among adults in the United States.

  3. Report

    Early Childhood Developmental Status in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: National, Regional, and Global Prevalence Estimates Using Predictive Modeling

    Children Affected by HIV and AIDS June 8, 2016 By Dana Charles McCoy, Evan D. Peet, Majid Ezzati, Goodarz Danaei, Maureen M. Black, Christopher R. Sudfeld, Wafaie Fawzi, Günther Fink

    The development of cognitive and socioemotional skills early in life influences later health and well-being.

  4. Report

    The World Humanitarian Summit - A Pivot Point in Philanthropy’s Contribution to Addressing Humanitarian Crises

    May 25, 2016 By Regine A. Webster and William Paton

    This paper calls on the philanthropic community to take advantage of the opportunity offered by the first World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) in Istanbul in May 2016 to make important changes in the way it contributes its share of the global response to humanitarian crises.

  5. Report

    Indices Summit Summary

    May 19, 2016

    On March 10, 2016, the Global Public Affairs Program of the Luskin School of Public Affairs and the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation hosted a convening to discuss how indices can contribute to world efforts to reach the Sustainable Development Goals.

  6. Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning

    2016 Evaluation of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation’s Initiative on young children affected by HIV and AIDS

    May 10, 2016 By Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC)

    This evaluation is designed to provide achievements, challenges, recommendations and key learnings related to improving early childhood development for young children within five countries in East and Southern Africa over a three year period from 2012-2015.

  7. Report

    "It's a Rite of Passage": Mapping the Gaps Between Expert, Practitioner, & Public Understandings of Adolescent Substance Use

    Substance Use Prevention May 7, 2016 By FrameWorks Institute

    The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation awarded a grant in May 2015 to research and explore how best to communicate more effectively with members of the public, practitioners, and policy makers about research and practice regarding adolescent substance use prevention/early intervention.

  8. Report

    2015 Grantee Perception Report

    March 11, 2016 By Center for Effective Philanthropy

    In our efforts to improve the lives of disadvantaged and vulnerable people throughout the world, we solicit feedback from our grantees as one measure of our effectiveness.