Fred Ssewamala: All Publications, Events and Press http://www.newamerica.net/people/content/823/all All content by a given person, mainly for RSS feed en The New America Foundation and Columbia University Receive Grant to Launch Child Development Account Policy Pilot in Niger Delta http://www.newamerica.net/pressroom/2009/new_america_foundation_and_columbia_university_receive_grant_launch_child_development_account_policy_pilot_niger_ <p> The Bayelsa State Government located in the delta region of Nigeria awarded Columbia University and the New America Foundation's <a href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102759847114&amp;s=46516&amp;e=001NKuRtjQ--hpVOdozWgl7dw-xPsXI9pD1LIT2tHWtoBCFL4fv9FkoeZNasiD9rWJEbInBgRXW8uxh_elnekijIz36_wJZN4Yi8T6ShIICB0kLOA5U4eezdeb5qnNyYZjy" target="_blank">Global Assets Project</a> a grant to design and launch a child development account (CDA) pilot, which will test the impact of matched savings accounts for children in low-income households. This <p><a href="http://www.newamerica.net/pressroom/2009/new_america_foundation_and_columbia_university_receive_grant_launch_child_development_account_policy_pilot_niger_">read more</a></p> Fred Ssewamala Jamie M. Zimmerman Asset Building Program Global Assets Project Ownership &amp; Assets Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:49:00 -0400 Erin Drankoski 18743 at http://www.newamerica.net