The GiveDirectly Blog

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

How our recipients celebrate Christmas

December 30, 2014

How our recipients celebrate Christmas

Holiday break in real-time data

December 21, 2014

Holiday break in real-time data

What’s $1 worth?

December 16, 2014

What’s $1 worth?

GiveWell (re-)recommendation

December 10, 2014

GiveWell (re-)recommendation

Our new website

November 26, 2014

Our new website

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

November 20, 2014

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

Why so few stories?

November 12, 2014

Why so few stories?

News round-up: Digitizing cash transfers

November 7, 2014

News round-up: Digitizing cash transfers

Fighting fraud in Uganda

October 31, 2014

Fighting fraud in Uganda

GiveDirectly COO’s TED Talk

October 24, 2014

GiveDirectly COO’s TED Talk

How would you explain what a PIN is?

October 3, 2014

How would you explain what a PIN is?

Cash, goods, or services? The poor say cash

August 14, 2014

Cash, goods, or services? The poor say cash