Welcome to GiveWell’s podcast sharing the latest updates on our work. Tune in for conversations with GiveWell staff members discussing current priorities of our Research team and recent developments in the global health landscape.
Latest Episodes
Following the Data on Dispensers for Safe Water: March 5, 2026
GiveWell aims to find and fund programs that will do the most good per dollar. To do this, we carefully evaluate potential grants before making them—assessing academic...
Testing New Strategies to Increase Vaccination Coverage: February 19, 2026
Vaccines are remarkably effective at preventing deadly diseases, and, while global needs for them are great, vaccines already receive substantial global funding. This ...
Generating Evidence for the Future of Malaria Prevention: February 5, 2026
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC)—a program that provides preventive antimalarial medication to young children during the months when malaria is mostly likely to ...
Evolving Our Research Approach for Greater Impact: January 22, 2026
GiveWell is often thought of for its Top Charities, but over the last several years, we’ve been substantially broadening our work. We’ve developed new ways to identify...
Testing Our Assumptions through Local Insights: January 8, 2026
GiveWell has built its reputation on rigorous research—analyzing randomized controlled trials, building cost-effectiveness models, and reviewing monitoring data to ide...