Madison Little

DPhil in Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation, 2016

Madison Little is a DPhil Student in Social Intervention & Policy Evaluation at the Centre for Evidence-Based Intervention and is the recipient of the Clarendon-ESRC Advanced Quantitative Methods Award. His current research examines the effectiveness of packaged cash-plus interventions in achieving multiple SDG targets for adolescents in Southern Africa.

Previously, his research focused on evaluating the role of foreign aid programmes in improving HIV outcomes among adolescents and young people. He has also evaluated bioethics systems for supporting ethically-sound clinical trials, inclusion interventions for LGBTI populations, and gender-based violence prevention programmes.

Prior to undertaking the DPhil, Madison completed the MSc in Evidence-Based Social Intervention & Policy Evaluation (with Distinction) at the University of Oxford (Green Templeton College) and graduated as Valedictorian of Rutgers University with a BSc in Public Health. In his professional work, Madison spent three years running a non-profit organisation that has worked in HIV prevention among marginalised populations in Cambodia and in AIDS-affected communities in Uganda. While at UNICEF, Madison co-edited policy briefs on childhood vulnerability in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Contact: madison.little@spi.ox.ac.uk