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
Announcing Our Largest Grant to Date
GiveWell, with co-funding from Coefficient Giving, recently made our largest grant to date: $276 million to the Against Malaria Foundation (AMF) to support the procure...
Finding the Bottlenecks in Family Planning Access
When GiveWell investigates a new cause area, we’re often focused on two priorities: directing funding where we think it can help people most and generating evidence to...
Tackling Diarrheal Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and South Sudan
Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of death for children under five, killing more than 400,000 children every year. GiveWell has funded several programs to prevent ...
Casting a Wider Net for Cost-Effective Programs
GiveWell tends to be known for its work in areas like malaria prevention, water treatment, and nutrition. But as our research team has grown, so has our ability to sea...
Expanding Our Search for Cost-Effective Ways to Reduce Poverty
In September 2025, we created a livelihoods research subteam to specifically focus on programs that increase the economic well-being of people in extreme poverty. Whil...