The GiveDirectly Blog

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

How does a basic income affect recipients during COVID-19?

Research · September 2, 2020

How does a basic income affect recipients during COVID-19?

Additional resources for U.S. families impacted by COVID-19

Uncategorized · July 30, 2020

Additional resources for U.S. families impacted by COVID-19

Yes, we have costs

Opinions · July 15, 2020

Yes, we have costs

New funding from Google CEO, Google.org, and Flourish Ventures

Operations · April 14, 2020

New funding from Google CEO, Google.org, and Flourish Ventures

International COVID-19 response now live

Operations · April 2, 2020

International COVID-19 response now live

Our emergency cash response for COVID-19

Operations · March 18, 2020

Our emergency cash response for COVID-19

[Video] Cashout day in the Kiryandongo refugee settlement

Operations · December 20, 2019

[Video] Cashout day in the Kiryandongo refugee settlement

New research results: How do cash transfers impact the people who don’t receive them?

Research · November 21, 2019

New research results: How do cash transfers impact the people who don’t receive them?

Meet Ann: A Refugee and GiveDirectly Field Officer

Opinions · November 8, 2019

Meet Ann: A Refugee and GiveDirectly Field Officer

A Bizarre Baraza: Why One Village Refused Funds — Then Changed Its Mind

Operations · October 24, 2019

A Bizarre Baraza: Why One Village Refused Funds — Then Changed Its Mind

Reflecting on the Last Decade: 10 Things We Got Right & Wrong

Opinions · October 16, 2019

Reflecting on the Last Decade: 10 Things We Got Right & Wrong

A Spotify Playlist by Women Recipients in Nairobi

Recipients · October 11, 2019

A Spotify Playlist by Women Recipients in Nairobi