Development Aid

  • Read more: Saturday, April 5th: Aid Grade! (from Harvard Effective Altruism)

    Saturday, April 5th: Aid Grade! (from Harvard Effective Altruism)

    A communication from Harvard Effective Altruism:   Hi altruists, Saturday, April 5th is a big day for EA at Harvard: we have three different awesome events for you! Our guest for the day, flying up from DC for the occasion, will be Dr. Eva Vivalt, the founder of AidGrade. AidGrade helps figure out what works in international…

  • Read more: Harvard HIP (High Impact Philanthropy): Toby Ord speaking tonight

    Harvard HIP (High Impact Philanthropy): Toby Ord speaking tonight

    Are you interested in foreign aid, global development, medicine? Want to know how philanthropy and charitable giving can do the most good? Aid Works (On Average) – By Toby Ord Tuesday, March 26th; Emerson Hall 108; 8 PM There is considerable controversy about whether foreign aid helps poor countries, with several prominent critics arguing that it doesn’t. Dr. Ord shows that…