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ICF Awarded $236 Million Follow-On Contract for DHS Program, Advancing Global Health Knowledge and Policy

The DHS Program, supported by ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI), has been awarded a potential five-year, $236 million follow-on contract from the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Bureau for Global Health to continue its work in supporting the program. Under this recompete contract, ICF will assist participating countries in improving their capacity to collect, analyze, and disseminate data, as well as implement strategies to address marginalized and vulnerable populations.

Jennifer Welham, senior vice president for health, people, and human services at ICF, emphasized the importance of the DHS Program in advancing global health knowledge, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. She expressed pride in ICF’s ongoing partnership with USAID, providing expertise in health, survey research, and data management to help develop effective health policies and interventions.

The DHS Program has been a crucial source of data for health, population, and nutrition programs worldwide for more than 40 years. With over 400 surveys conducted in more than 90 countries, the program has played a significant role in supporting national governments, researchers, and international organizations in policymaking, financing, planning

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