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Aid isn’t dead—it just needs to get smarter

by Caitlin McGugan

Questions in Global Health and Development We’re Investigating in 2026

by Katrina Sill, Caitlin McGugan, Harry Street and Hannah Yang

Violence against women and girls

Does economic growth improve well-being?

by Vadim Albinsky

Valuing economic growth

by Nicolaj Thor

Germicidal Ultraviolet Light (GUV) and Disease Transmission Reduction

by Christian Ruhl

Education: Evidence and Recommendations

by Vadim Albinsky

Mass media interventions report

Air pollution report

Measuring health: How we use (and sometimes don’t use) DALY estimates

Giving multipliers report

by Koji Flynn-Do

Oral healthcare report

Evidence-based policy report

Impact Stories: Sightsavers

Impact Stories: Village Enterprise

by Village Enterprise

Impact Stories: Malaria Consortium

Period poverty: Understanding and addressing an urgent human rights issue

Impact stories: GiveDirectly

Could psychedelics revolutionise mental health treatments?

by Aidan Goth

Running the Global Health & Development Fund

Pursuing riskier opportunities for impact in global health and development

Searching for impact: How our Global Health & Development Fund fits into the development landscape

Why we're launching a Global Health & Development Fund

Psychedelic-assisted mental health treatments report

by Sjir Hoeijmakers

COVID-19 in low- and middle-income countries. It's time to take action.

by Stephen Clare

Is Sweden's COVID-19 strategy paying off?

by Aidan Goth

Saving lives vs saving the economy

Housing affordability in England report

by Stephen Clare

COVID-19: Insights from the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security

by The Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security

COVID-19 Global Impact & Innovation Fund

COVID-19: It’s not too late to act

Education report

Malaria prevention report

by GiveWell

Cash transfers report

by GiveWell

Deworming children report

by GiveWell

Children's nutrition report

by GiveWell