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Nov 25, 20168 min read

Using a Spreadsheet to Make Good Decisions: Five Examples

This post was previously published at EA forum by Peter Hurford We all make decisions every day. Some of these decisions are pretty...

Jun 1, 20162 min read

Starting charities: When to Do it Yourself, Hire, and Inspire?

There are many different ways to help create a charity and they each come with different trade-offs between time, money, and execution....

May 10, 20162 min read

$500 prize for anybody who can change our current top choice of intervention

We have completed our second phase of research which was to narrow a list of about thirty charity ideas to a more concise list of five...

May 8, 20169 min read

Iron and Folic Acid Fortification

This is one of our charity profiles, where we present our shallow, preliminary research on a potential, promising charity idea. We...

May 6, 20167 min read

Conditional Cash Transfers

This is one of our charity profiles, where we present our shallow, preliminary research on a potential, promising charity idea. We...

Apr 24, 20169 min read

SMS Reminders for Immunizations

Update 07/12/16: The post below has been updated to more accurately represent some studies This is one of our charity profiles, where we...

Apr 8, 20166 min read

Tobacco Taxation

This is one of our charity profiles, where we present our shallow, preliminary research on a potential, promising charity idea. We...

Apr 1, 20163 min read

Lessons learned from India

Everything takes longer One of the biggest things we noticed while in India was that it takes large amounts of time even to accomplish...

Mar 30, 201610 min read

What's so great about increasing IQ?

--- This blog post has been edited and updated based on new information sent to us about the relationship between IQ and income. We feel...

Mar 25, 20167 min read

Six Examples of Measuring Incomplete Metrics ...and How to Fix Them

If you want to create an effective charity, how do you know if it is effective? A very common answer is, by doing detailed measurement...