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We published a page about our November 2021 grant to the to evaluate a mobile conditional cash transfer program run by . The study may improve our funding decisions and identify ways to improve the program.
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We published a page about our October 2021 grant to for its electronic immunization registry in Pakistan and cash incentives for immunization program, which we think is about 8 times as cost-effective as unconditional cash transfers.
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We published a page about our May 2022 grant to New Incentives to expand cash transfers for routine immunization in northern Nigeria. We think the grant will help the program scale quickly and may lead us to update our CEA.
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We published a page about our May 2022 grant to the Against Malaria Foundation—likely to support a 2023 bed net distribution campaign in South Sudan that may be 10.2 times as cost-effective as cash transfers.
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We just published our 2021 Metrics Report: last year, GiveWell directed over $500 million—the largest amount in our history—to highly cost-effective life-saving and -improving programs. Read the full blog post here:
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We’ve posted an update on our 2022 funding projections: we don’t expect to have enough funding to support all the cost-effective opportunities we find.
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Content Editors: support our rapidly expanding research efforts by ensuring the quality and transparency of our work.
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Philanthropy Advisors and Philanthropy Associates: apply by July 5 to help us fund highly cost-effective global health programs and help donors maximize their impact.
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We’re still hiring for several positions in addition to the newly posted Grants Coordinator opening! Consider applying for these open roles:
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New position open: Grants Coordinator. Apply by: 7/17. The #, size, and complexity of our grants are all increasing as we grow. Help us establish a best in class grantmaking procedure that enables us to continue to do the most good we can. More info here:
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Thank you to all who attended our recent donor briefing on water quality interventions with Michael Kremer from Development Innovation Lab and from ! The recording is now posted on our website:
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Don't forget to sign up for our online event tomorrow! We're excited to feature Michael Kremer, joint winner of the Economics Nobel Prize, and Brett Sedgewick, Senior Director for Programs at —and answer your questions!
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Michael Kremer from Development Innovation Lab and from are joining GiveWell for an online event next Wednesday focused on clean water. We hope you can make it! Register here:
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GiveWell is hiring! We’re looking for Philanthropy Advisors and Philanthropy Associates to help fund highly cost-effective global health programs. Fundraising experience isn’t required—consider applying if you want to help donors maximize their impact!
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Our core interventions team is looking for a Senior Program Associate to evaluate the case for grants and explain that case to others. Application deadline is June 6! Find out more here:
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The May edition of our monthly newsletter is out, including updates on our research and grantmaking, GiveWell in the news, current job postings and more. See this month’s edition here (and subscribe to make sure you don’t miss next month’s)!
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In March we recommended a grant of $66,400 to WAW Statistical Consulting Ltd for the continued development of “baggr,� a Bayesian statistical package for R that has supported research in global health and informed some of our decisions.
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We published a page describing our March 2022 grant recommendation of $539,864 to to scope and plan a 3- to 5-country implementation and impact evaluation of its core agriculture program.
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ICYMI, of Malaria Consortium () on the state of the art in malaria control and elimination, interviewed by on
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So happy with this interview with @jktibenderana — brought me up to speed on everything I wanted to know re malaria.
I'm baffled there isn't more urgency to eliminate malaria with gene drive mosquitos. A year of delay = 600k deaths! What explains this?
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We’re rigorously and relentlessly committed to saving and improving lives the most per dollar. You too? Our team is growing – check out our open positions here!
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We are pleased to share that has directed a grant to Fortify Health, supporting rapid scale-up of our program over the next 3 to 5 years. We’d like to thank GiveWell for their rigorous evaluation, and look forward to the growth of our org!
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In January 2022 we recommended an Incubation Grant of approximately $5 million to to support ministries of health in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi in the implementation of the RTS,S malaria vaccine through the end of 2023.
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I’m thrilled to welcome Dr. Buddy Shah to lead CHAI. I feel today like I did 20 years ago when we embarked on CHAI's life-saving work: hopeful about the future. I'm confident that Buddy will help us continue to solve big problems and make a lasting difference in people’s lives.
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We’re proud to announce that Dr. Neil Buddy Shah will serve as our next Chief Executive Officer — bringing his unique experience as a trained physician, economist, social entrepreneur and global health funder to the future of our work. ow.ly/oBXT50IJHqJ
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Neil Buddy Shah, managing director at , joins as CEO in a “signal that effective giving is contributing to more corners of the global health landscape than ever before.� devex.com/news/neil-budd via
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GiveWell Managing Director Neil Buddy Shah has been appointed CEO of the Clinton Health Access Initiative - The GiveWell Blog
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Are you in London or attending #eaglobal this weekend? GiveWell staff will be presenting at the conference, and also hosting a small gathering this Thursday evening, 14 April. We'd love to see you! Register for GiveWell’s event here:
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🚨 New episode out now!
What is Effective Altruism?
Thanks to of and for talking to us about effective altruism.
Check out the episode here:
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3/ Thank you � and for your generosity and trust! We’re excited to expand access to #safewater to 9M+ people and improve child survival.
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A major update in our assessment of water quality interventions - The GiveWell Blog
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We’ve recommended a grant of up to $64.7 million over 7 years to 's Dispensers for Safe Water program.
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From the podcast, interviews , a former GiveWell grantee and current consultant.
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On the Clearer Thinking podcast with Spencer Greenberg, our CEO Elie Hassenfeld on “Why it's so hard to have confidence that charities are doing good�
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We’re hiring: senior program associate, researchers, content editors to support our rapidly expanding research efforts. Join an exceptional team committed to finding opportunities to save and improve lives the most per dollar. Find out more here:
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Add your questions for GiveWell to our March 2022 open thread:
In memoriam. In the words of a GiveWell program officer, "if Peter Singer made me intellectually realize the implications of every life having equal value, Paul Farmer really made me feel what it means to take that seriously."
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GiveWell managing director Neil Buddy Shah joins for a fireside chat on what’s next in high-impact giving! Tomorrow, 2/15 at 1:10 PM ET/10:10 AM PT #PrescriptionforProgress
Register here:
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