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Press Release: Government of Pakistan Launches Deworm Islamabad Initiative

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Post published:January 31, 2019
Post category:Deworm the World
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The Government of Pakistan has initiated the “Deworm Islamabad Initiative,” targeting 570,000 children aged 5-15 in Islamabad who are at risk of infection with intestinal worms. Trained school teachers administered free-of-cost deworming medicine (mebendazole), which is universally recognized as a safe and cost-effective treatment.

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Evolution of Dispensers: A Case Study of Rigor and Iteration

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Post published:December 17, 2018
Post category:Dispensers for Safe Water
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Our Dispensers for Safe Water program operates at scale across Kenya, Uganda, and Malawi, providing safe water access to 4 million people today. In this post, we share a video highlighting how we've continued to iterate and adapt our dispensers to better meet user needs and maintain the low cost-per-person that makes this program a recognized standout in cost-effectiveness.

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2018 GiveWell Announcement

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Post published:November 26, 2018
Post category:General
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Evidence Action is excited to announce that GiveWell has recognized our two flagship programs this year: Deworm the World Initiative (top charity) and Dispensers for Safe Water (standout charity).

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