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Bill Gates wants to give his wealth to moms – make it cash | Washington Post
Opinions  · May 19, 2025

Bill Gates wants to give his wealth to moms – make it cash | Washington Post

Why we sent the largest-ever cash payment to homeless Americans
Operations  · April 24, 2025

Why we sent the largest-ever cash payment to homeless Americans

Deep aid cuts show cash transfers have never been more urgent | Devex
Opinions  · April 4, 2025

Deep aid cuts show cash transfers have never been more urgent | Devex

How to explain AI/ML across the digital divide
Operations  · January 27, 2025

How to explain AI/ML across the digital divide

Rethinking efficiency to better reflect our diverse cash programs
Operations  · November 25, 2024

Rethinking efficiency to better reflect our diverse cash programs

America’s $30B/year aid agency is embracing direct cash to reduce poverty
Research  · November 19, 2024

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
Research  · November 12, 2024

Direct cash looks 3-4x more cost-effective in a new GiveWell assessment

How GiveDirectly prevents, addresses, and reports risks
Operations  · September 23, 2024

How GiveDirectly prevents, addresses, and reports risks

Which U.S. cash programs work the best? We don’t know yet.
Operations  · September 16, 2024

Which U.S. cash programs work the best? We don’t know yet.

Direct cash model offers lesson in leadership & humility
Opinions  · August 6, 2024

Direct cash model offers lesson in leadership & humility

GiveDirectly pursues greater impact as Nick Allardice joins as President & CEO
Operations  · August 5, 2024

GiveDirectly pursues greater impact as Nick Allardice joins as President & CEO

What we make of null and negative results from U.S. cash programs
Opinions  · July 17, 2024

What we make of null and negative results from U.S. cash programs

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