- GiveWell, May 2024. “Wageningen University — Add-ons to Sierra Leone RCT on Health Service Delivery to Remote Communities.”
- Nature, March 13, 2024. “Massive public-health experiment sends vaccination rates soaring.”
- Yale School of Management News, March 13, 2024. “Vaccine Delivery Initiative Expands in Sierra Leone.”
- The Communication Initiative Network, March 13, 2024. “Last-mile Delivery Increases Vaccine Uptake in Sierra Leone.”
- Yale Insights, March 15, 2024. “Going the Last Mile (with Evidence).”
- Yale News, March 29, 2024. “Vaccine delivery initiative co-led by SOM professor expands in rural Sierra Leone.”
- Yale Macmillan Center, May 15, 2023. “Y-RISE Awarded GiveWell Grant of $1.35M for Core Operations.”
- World Health Organization, March 29, 2023. “Yale University and WHO launch innovative partnership to scale up Behavioural Sciences for Better Health initiative.”
- Yale School of Management, February 21, 2023. “Profs. Jason Abaluck and Mushfiq Mobarak Honored for Landmark Mask Study.”
- Yale School of Management, October 20, 2022. Prof. Mushfiq Mobarak Named to Vox’s Future Perfect 50.
- Yale School of Management, October 6, 2022. In ‘Nature,’ Prof. Mushfiq Mobarak Says Aid Programs Must Be Evaluated as They Scale
- WHO, June 12, 2022. “Watch Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak, @mushfiq_econ, talk about behavioural science shaping health interventions.”
- Yale-NUS, Sep 02, 2022. “https://www.yale-nus.edu.sg/story/yale-nus-students-engage-in-innovative-summer-research-at-yale-university/
- World Health Organization and Yale SOM, June 2, 2022. “Prof. Mushfiq Mobarak Speaks at WHO’s World Health Assembly“
- Gothamist, February 14, 2022. “Masks work, even for kids. But sometimes science isn’t enough.”
- Yale School of Management, January 3, 2022. “WHO Cites Yale SOM Research in New Mask Guidelines.”
- World Health Organization, December 22, 2021. “COVID-19 infection prevention and control living guideline: mask use in community settings.”
- The New York Times, November 20, 2021. “When Can the Covid Masks Finally Come Off?”
- he Star, November 16, 2021. “The battle against airborne COVID has shifted. Why your mask is the last layer of defence.”
- Newswire, October 10, 2021. “Face masks for COVID pass their largest test yet.”
- Cayman Compass, October 2, 2021. “Study: Surgical masks more effective than cloth.”
- The New York Times, September 26, 2021. “We Did Research: Masks Work, and You Should Choose a High Quality Mask if Possible.”
- DW News, September 15, 2021. “Masks update: How effective are face masks in stopping the spread of viruses?”
- Science The Wire, September 13, 2021. “‘End of the Debate’: Trials finds Masks Do Prevent Spread of COVID-19.”
- Yale News, September 13, 2021. “First randomized trial on masking affirms efficacy, Yale study says.”
- The Economist, September 11, 2021. “A big study in Bangladesh finds simple ways to encourage mask use.”
- Anchorage Daily News, September 10, 2021. “We conducted the largest study on masks and COVID-19: They work.”
- HeraldNet, September 10, 2021. “Comment: Study shows masks work, widespread use is possible.”
- The Washington Post, September 9, 2021. “We conducted the largest study on masks and COVID-19: They work.”
- The Science Times, September 9, 2021. “Face Masks Guaranteed Shield Against COVID-19; But Which Is More Effective Between Surgical and Cloth Covering?”
- Nature, September 9, 2021. “Face masks for COVID pass their largest test yet.”
- The World, September 6, 2021. “Randomized study of mask-wearing illustrates their importance in preventing the spread COVID-19.”
- Salon, September 5, 2021. “Surgical masks work very well in preventing spread of COVID-19, biggest ever study finds.”
- The Atlantic, September 4, 2021. “The Masks Were Working All Along.”
- The Economist, September 3, 2021. “Real-world evidence shows face masks reduce covid-19’s spread.”
- The Daily Star, September 3, 2021. “Mask a must, finds largest study of its kind by Stanford Medicine and Yale researchers.”
- The Daily Mail, September 1, 2021. “Study of 340,000 people in Bangladesh finds that masks ARE effective at preventing spread of Covid.”
- Yale Insights, September 1, 2021. “In a First, Randomized Study Shows That Masks Reduce COVID-19 Infections.”
- NBC News, September 1, 2021. “Largest study of masks yet details their importance in fighting Covid-19.”
- The Washington Post, September 1, 2021. “Massive randomized study is proof that surgical masks limit coronavirus spread, authors say.”
- myRepública, August 16, 2021. “Nepal Mask Campaign launches with the slogan ‘Let’s wear masks, let’s save each other’s lives.’”
- ilPost, August 15, 2021. “Si fa presto a dire ‘no vax’”
- WAMU, August 13, 2021. “A Study In Bangladesh Tripled The Rate Of Mask-Wearing. Can It Help In The U.S.?”
- Yale School of Management, July 28, 2021. “Yale SOM-Led Mask-Promoting Initiative in the Developing World Draws Major Donors and Government Support.”
- Dhaka Tribune, July 15, 2021. “Brac’s efforts to mask up Bangladesh could be game-changer.”
- The Financial Express, June 11, 2021. “Face mask distribution, healthcare compliance motivation needed.”
- Dhaka Tribune, June 11, 2021. “Study: Effective campaign, free distribution can triple mask usage.”
- Dhaka Tribune, June 1, 2021. “Brac to distribute 13 million masks in 35 high-risk districts.”
- The Financial Express, May 23, 2021. “DNCC adapts the “NORM” model for normalizing mask use.”
- The Daily Star, May 21, 2021. “Changing mask-wearing norms is no easy task, but it is possible.”
- Nepali Times, May 21, 2021. “3-pronged strategy to save Nepal from Covid-19.”
- The Indian Express, May 21, 2021. “Study identifies interventions that encourage mask wearing.”
- The Daily Star, May 11, 2021. “DNCC teams up with Young Bangla to encourage mass use of masks.”
- Dhaka Tribune, May 8, 2021. “Study: Polite intervention more effective than punishment to encourage mask wearing.”
- Yale Insights, May 7, 2021. “Study in Bangladesh Identifies Keys to Encouraging Mask-Wearing.”
- Business Standard, May 5, 2021. “With fears of huge death toll, masks remain key defense in Covid-19 war.”
- Yale Insights, September 23, 2020. “Seeking Scalable Solutions to Poverty.”
- Yale News, Aug 31, 2018. “Y-RISE initiative enlists faculty expertise in fight against poverty.“
Yale Research Initiative on Innovation and Scale (Y-RISE) — Operational Grant (December 2022)