The GiveDirectly Blog

Read updates from our team on the latest research, program learnings, and more.

Holiday break in real-time data

Uncategorized · December 21, 2014

Holiday break in real-time data

What’s $1 worth?

Recipients · December 16, 2014

What’s $1 worth?

GiveWell (re-)recommendation

Opinions · December 10, 2014

GiveWell (re-)recommendation

Our new website

Opinions · November 26, 2014

Our new website

Cash transfers: not “whether,” but “how”

Opinions · November 20, 2014

Cash transfers: not “whether,” but “how”

Why so few stories?

Recipients · November 12, 2014

Why so few stories?

News round-up: Digitizing cash transfers

Opinions · November 7, 2014

News round-up: Digitizing cash transfers

Fighting fraud in Uganda

Operations · October 31, 2014

Fighting fraud in Uganda

GiveDirectly COO’s TED Talk

Opinions · October 24, 2014

GiveDirectly COO’s TED Talk

How would you explain what a PIN is?

Operations · October 3, 2014

How would you explain what a PIN is?

Cash, goods, or services? The poor say cash

Recipients · August 14, 2014

Cash, goods, or services? The poor say cash

Does the GiveDirectly team believe in giving cash to the homeless?

Opinions · July 31, 2014

Does the GiveDirectly team believe in giving cash to the homeless?