The GiveDirectly Blog
Read updates from our team on the latest research, program learnings, and more.
America’s $30B/year aid agency is embracing direct cash to reduce poverty
Direct cash looks 3-4x more cost-effective in a new GiveWell assessment
How GiveDirectly prevents, addresses, and reports risks
Which U.S. cash programs work the best? We don’t know yet.
Direct cash model offers lesson in leadership & humility
GiveDirectly pursues greater impact as Nick Allardice joins as President & CEO
What we make of null and negative results from U.S. cash programs
GiveDirectly’s approach to responsible AI/ML
MrBeast gives $200,000 directly to people in poverty
Survey: fewer people support direct cash transfers than you may think