Is Giving Money Directly to the Poor a Good Idea?
“No one person has the same goal or aspiration,” says Paul Niehaus, President and Co-founder of GiveDirectly, “And what you get when you give people money and let them use it is this real rich human experience where everyone does something a bit different.” GiveDirectly is changing the way people t
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Technology allows us to give cash directly to the poorest people on the planet. Should we do it? In this thought-provoking talk, veteran aid worker Joy Sun explores two ways to help the poor. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the wor
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Give Directly: A Radical Charity That Might Just Work. Please subscribe! https://goo.gl/XV4H04 New Videos Every Other Week! When you’re laying in bed thinking about giving, here’s the link to give : https://goo.gl/NKCXzP * This video was originally done as part of the Project For Awesome 2015.* GiveDirectly is a nonprofit organization currently operat duration: 2:00 published: 11 Dec 2015 updated: 11 Dec 2015 views: 3136
Basic Income Experiments: A Q&A with GiveDirectly Joe Huston, regional director of special projects at GiveDirectly (www.givedirectly.org), spoke to the Universal Income Project about charity through cash transfers, the research GiveDirectly has done, and their upcoming $30 million basic income experiment in Kenya. To get involved with the Univers duration: 52:07 published: 28 Jul 2016 updated: 28 Jul 2016 views: 495
Project for Awesome 2015: GiveDirectly Full disclosure: I submitted this video for P4A 2013. I really wanted to make a new video this year but: 1) I still think GiveDirectly is great. (I recently met one of its founders, who was advising me on an evaluation I’m working on, see below.) 2) I’m a statistician working to evaluate a promi duration: 3:47 published: 13 Dec 2013 updated: 13 Dec 2013 views: 1504
GiveDirectly: A better tomorrow for a family in Kenya How can $1 transform a Kenyan family for years to come? Watch this video to find out. GiveDirectly is part of Google’s 12 Days of Giving holiday campaign celebrating Global Impact Awardees: 12daysofgiving.withgoogle.com. duration: 0:27 published: 13 Dec 2013 updated: 13 Dec 2013 views: 70291
GiveDirectly’s basic income program Universal basic income is an approach to economic security in which the government provides everyone with some money, regardless of work, no strings attached. Advocates say the system could be a smart and straightforward way to lift millions out of poverty. Doubters argue that recipients will waste duration: 2:43 published: 19 Dec 2016 updated: 19 Dec 2016 views: 982
Help support GiveDirectly #HolidaySpirit Here’s how we’ve been getting into the holiday spirit this month. We hope you’ll join us in celebrating this season of giving. duration: 0:24 published: 19 Dec 2014 updated: 19 Dec 2014 views: 631
GiveDirectly, a Great Charity I forgot to mention the biggest point: While $1000 is a nice chunk of money for American standards, it is a HUGE, MIND-BLOWING amount for the average family in Kenya! GiveDirectly website: http://www.givedirectly.org My bike-across-usa charities page: http://bicycletrip.net/charities.htm NPR story: duration: 3:43 published: 02 Jan 2014 updated: 02 Jan 2014 views: 192
Project For Awesome 2013 – GiveDirectly GiveDirectly http://www.givedirectly.org/ Planet Money Podcast About GiveDirectly http://tinyurl.com/kfll2rq GiveWell page about GiveDirectly http://www.givewell.org/international/top-charities/give-directly _______________________________ PROJECT FOR AWESOME LINKS VOTE: http://www.projectforawes duration: 4:01 published: 17 Dec 2013 updated: 17 Dec 2013 views: 41559
Vote for Give Directly and AMF in the RAG Ballot 2017! Vote for AMF and GiveDirectly in the Oxford University RAG Charity Ballot this week! Any non-visiting Oxford student can vote. ousu.org/elections The Against Malaria Foundation buys mosquito nets to send to malaria-prone regions of the developing world, working with national governments and local v duration: 1:47 published: 06 Feb 2017 updated: 06 Feb 2017 views: 62
Give Directly the Badger Way. Talking about https://www.GiveDirectly.org! You can also check out the TED Talk at https://www.ted.com/talks/joy_sun_should_you_donate_differently?language=en TVGB Twitch Channel: https://www.twitch.tv/thevideogamebadger Thanks for your support everyone! I hope to do more amazing things in the fut duration: 0:45 published: 01 May 2015 updated: 01 May 2015 views: 188
Michael Faye: Giving directly GiveDirectly Co-Founder Michael Faye talks about donating directly to those in need. duration: 9:11 published: 09 Sep 2016 updated: 09 Sep 2016 views: 68
I’d like to thank @john sturm for nominating me for the unofficial GiveWell ice bucket challenge and not thank my impatient brother @Alexander Johnson for ruining the informative video I was trying to make: http://youtu.be/w61OXL5rCX8. The charity to which I’ve chosen to donate is called GiveDirectl
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Giving Game at Ohio State: GiveDirectly, SOIL, Pratham, Against Malaria Foundation
Giving Games helps people both save lives and learn about the most effective methods of doing so – without paying a penny! Participants in a Giving Game discuss several pre-selected charities, reflect on why and where they should donate, and then vote on which charity should get a donation of about
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Animal Rescues Give Directly from the Heart A little video I put together to honor some rescues who work tirelessly and selflessly – they don’t earn a salary for what they do, it is all out of a love for animals and for their dedication to save lives. For this, I say they are definitely Kind and Generous! duration: 4:03 published: 10 Jan 2013 updated: 10 Jan 2013 views: 63
Cash Aid There are many charities that do good works but there aren’t many charities that use data reporting where, what, and how to give and then measure the outcomes. Give Directly aims to change that. It’s an innovative charity that locates the poorest areas in countries, gives cash transfers to citizens, duration: 10:36 published: 22 Dec 2016 updated: 22 Dec 2016 views: 400
ISLAMIC HELP FUND – SALAAM A group of economists is launching a charity with a simple but radical plan: Give money to very poor people, and let them spend it however they want.GiveWell, a nonprofit that evaluates charities, has this recent piece on “reasons to be optimistic” as well as “reservations” about GiveDirectly. Reser duration: 3:53 published: 22 Jun 2015 updated: 22 Jun 2015 views: 174
Forget “Teach A Man To Fish…” Just Give Him Cash
13.10.16 An American charity is getting ready to test an idea to end global poverty: give poor people cash. GiveDirectly has been doing this for a few years already but never on this scale. Later this month, the organization will start a pilot project that aims to give 6,000 Kenyans the equivalent
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The science of charitable giving I’m back, I’m married, and I’m unashamedly in favour of human experimentation. This American Life: http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/503/i-was-just-trying-to-help GiveDirectly: http://www.givedirectly.org/ duration: 7:37 published: 02 Sep 2013 updated: 02 Sep 2013 views: 66
Donate to Global Citizen Year Donate to Global Citizen Year Every month,thousands of people receive unconditional cash transfers from give Directly that transform their lives.Check out a live feed of their latest activity, how they plan to invest the money. thank for the watching my video.please subscribe my channel and commen duration: 0:13 published: 07 Jan 2017 updated: 07 Jan 2017 views: 216
The ‘I Heart Africa’ Foundation is a small dedicated team who raise money at minimal expense and deliver with maximum impact directly to the most impoverished African communities. The foundation provides an opportunity for people to give directly and see their money put to work immediately. All of t
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