J-PAL Africa

J-PAL Africa Evaluating Social Programs Course 

2023 Application Form


Hosted by the Southern Africa Labour & Development Research Unit (SALDRU)  and the University of Cape Town (UCT), J-PAL Africa will run its Evaluating Social Programs course in 

Cape Town, South Africa  from 17 -21 July 2023. 

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How comfortable would you be explaining the following concepts/methods to a colleague? (Please note: prior knowledge of statistics is not a prerequisite for this course. However, the course does cover several foundational statistical concepts. Your honest answers to the following questions will help us tailor our curriculum to your background.)

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We ask the following optional question to evaluate the inclusivity of our courses. Provision of the following information is voluntary and a refusal to provide such information will have no effect on the consideration of your application or participation in the course. 



J-PAL Africa will confirm receipt of your application materials via email. Accepted applicants who have made payment by the due date will receive program materials, including a program agenda with session times and links, as well as a list of other participants, in advance of the course. 

The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, or national or ethnic origin in admission to, access to, treatment in, or employment in its programs and activities. 


All information you provide will remain confidential and will not be made public in a way that could be linked to you individually.