PENN SoNG GRANTS & CONTRACTS

When consulting, we collaborate with a range of Penn professors for specific tasks such as survey and vignette development, statistical sampling and analysis, etc. Trainings are performed by PennSONG facilitators.

Penn-UNICEF Summer Social Norms Workshops

Contracting Partner: UNICEF
Location: University of Pennsylvania
Dates: Two weeks over the Summer from 2010-2015

Contract for Lab Experiments on Trust and Social Preferences

Contracting Partner: World Bank
Dates: 2015

Social Norms Workshop related to Reproductive Rights in Uganda

Contracting Partner: Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Dates: 2015

Social Norms Workshop Related to Reproductive Rights in Mexico

Contracting Partner: Catholics for the Right to Decide
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Dates: 2015

Presentation on Measuring Social Norms at the Women and Girls at the Center of Development Grand Challenges Meeting

Contracting Partner: Gates Foundation
Location: Kenya
Dates: 2016

Approaches to Anti-Corruption in Nigeria: Connecting Society and Institutions

Contracting Partner: Chatham House
Location: Nigeria
Dates: 2016-2017
Deliverables: 2 day Social Norms Training; design survey questions to measure corruption-linked social norms in Nigeria; Assist in drawing conclusions on the social norms data.

Social Norms and Sanitation in India

Contracting Partner: Gates Foundation
Location: Penn, Patna, Chennai, New Delhi
Dates: 2016 – 2019
Deliverables: Our project will measure social networks and social norms relevant to open defecation (OD) and related behavior in Bihar and Tamil Nadu in both rural and semi-urban areas.

Workshop on Social Norms Related to Gender-Based Violence

Contracting Partner: Care International
Location: Sri Lanka
Dates: 2014

Social Norms Workshop, C4D

Contracting Partner: UNCIEF Kenya
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Dates: 2015

Violence Affecting Children Social Norms Workshop: Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines

Part of the Multi-country Study on the Drivers of Violence affecting Children, led by the UNICEF Office of Research

Contracting Partner: UNICEF Office of Research
Participants: UNCIEF Vietnam, UNICEF Indonesia, UNICEF Philippines, Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA)
Location: Ha Noi, Vietnam
Dates: 2015
Other Deliverables: Social Norms Manual

Social Norms Workshop at Headquarters

Contracting Partner: Gates Foundation
Location: Seattle, Washington
Date of Workshop: May 2016

Advanced Social Norms Workshop on Applications of Social Norms Theory to CATS programming

Contracting Partner: UNICEF WASH sector HQ
Location: Penn, miscellaneous
Dates: 2016 – 2017
Deliverables: Develop an advanced week-long course applying social norms theory to Water and Sanitation programming. Provide follow-up support. Create a WASH-specific Social Norms Manual. Provide regional social norms workshops.

Penn Social Norms Workshop

Contracting Partner: UNICEF Sierra Leone
Location: Freetown, Sierra Leone
Dates: 2017
Deliverables: Social Norms Workshop

Social Norms workshop for the Guatemala Ministry of Education

Contracting Partner: UNICEF Guatemala
Location: Guatemala City, Guatemala
Dates: 2014

Bi-National Study: Social Norms and Violence in Zimbabwe and Swaziland

The Zimbabwe ChildLine Study for Improved Monitoring.  Part of the Multi-country Study on the Drivers of Violence affecting Children, led by the UNICEF Office of Research

Contracting Partner: Subcontract with University of Edinburgh for UNICEF Zimbabwe
Location: Harare, Zimbabwe
Dates: 2015

Incorporating Social Norms Theory in the Sustainability of WASH Services in Sindh and Punjab

Contracting Partner: UNICEF Pakistan, WASH Sector
Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
Dates: 2015-2016
Other Deliverables: Assist in design of social norms indicators, examine data collection methods, provide quality assurance, review draft of “Sustainability Check”

Violence Affecting Children Social Norms Workshop: Peru, Costa Rica and Paraguay

Part of the Multi-country Study on the Drivers of Violence affecting Children, led by the UNICEF Office of Research

Contracting Partner: UNICEF Peru
Location: Lima, Peru
Dates: 2017
Deliverables: Social Norms Workshop; Social Norms Manual