GiveWell

New material: Conversation with Dr. Melanie Renshaw of ALMA and RBM about current gaps in the supply of LLINs http://dlvr.it/D8bJBP 

If you're still thinking about donating in 2015, here are GiveWell's top charity recommendations: http://www.givewell.org/charities/top-charities …

Should you take a high-paying job so you can donate more to charity? GiveWell's take on "earning to give" http://blog.givewell.org/2013/06/26/our-take-on-earning-to-give/ …

Effective Altruism: "Effective altruism" isn't an alternative to "doing what excites us." It *is* what excites us http://blog.givewell.org/2013/08/20/excited-altruism/ …

Effective Altruism: Our take on the Effective Altruism movement http://blog.givewell.org/2013/08/13/effective-altruism/ …

GiveWell's research: Does reducing infant mortality decrease birth rates? http://blog.givewell.org/2014/04/17/david-roodmans-draft-writeup-on-the-mortality-fertility-connection/ …

Reports from journalists visiting GiveDirectly and the Deworm the World Initiative http://blog.givewell.org/2014/05/28/a-journalist-visits-givedirectly-villages-in-kenya/ … and http://blog.givewell.org/2015/09/14/journalists-report-on-deworming-program-supported-by-deworm-the-world-initiative-in-kenya/ …

GiveWell's research: What we've learned about the history of philanthropy & its successes http://blog.givewell.org/2012/03/01/philanthropys-success-stories/ …

Update on our budget and funding needs: http://blog.givewell.org/2015/12/25/december-2015-update-on-givewells-funding-needs/ …

Why it's so hard to find good evidence of long-term benefits for health and development interventions http://blog.givewell.org/2012/12/14/evidence-of-impact-for-long-term-benefits/ …

For individuals looking to give in causes outside global poverty, we've posted suggestions from @open_phil staff http://blog.givewell.org/2015/12/23/suggestions-for-individual-donors-from-open-philanthropy-project-staff/ …

GiveWell's research: We answer 7 common questions about cash transfers http://blog.givewell.org/2013/07/31/responses-to-objections-on-cash-transfers/ …

GiveWell's research: Why giving cash might be the smartest way to combat poverty http://blog.givewell.org/2012/12/26/the-case-for-cash-2/ …

New material: Update on a grant to support the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities' Full Employment Project http://dlvr.it/D4L49P 

GiveWell's research: 6 myths about microfinance http://blog.givewell.org/2009/10/23/6-myths-about-microfinance-charity-that-donors-can-do-without/ …

GiveWell's research: Why we think aid critics provide little reason to worry about the work our top charities do http://blog.givewell.org/2015/11/06/the-lack-of-controversy-over-well-targeted-aid/ …

GiveWell's philosophy of giving: How we weigh different kinds of arguments against each other http://blog.givewell.org/2014/06/10/sequence-thinking-vs-cluster-thinking/ …

New material: Scientific Advisor Chris Somerville's thoughts regarding potential cancer treatment 3-bromopyruvate http://dlvr.it/D32YG3 

If you’re trying to figure out where to give this year and would like to talk, feel free to email info@givewell.org http://blog.givewell.org/2015/12/18/were-happy-to-talk-to-you-2/ …

GiveWell's philosophy of giving: Is giving to charity a type of consumption, or an investment? http://blog.givewell.org/2013/12/10/obstacles-to-giving-as-consumption/ …