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webEvidence Action is a global health nonprofit focused on evidence-based interventions. While not directly related to AI safety, it exemplifies rigorous cost-effectiveness methodology and transparency standards that inform effective altruism communities overlapping with AI safety funding and prioritization discussions.
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Evidence Action is a global health and development nonprofit implementing evidence-based interventions such as Deworm the World, Safe Water Now, and Equal Vitamin Access. The organization emphasizes rigorous cost-effectiveness analysis, transparency, and scalable impact, having reached 530 million people globally. It is endorsed by major charity evaluators including GiveWell and Founders Pledge.
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- •Implements evidence-based health interventions including deworming, safe water, syphilis prevention, and vitamin access programs.
- •Claims to have reached 530 million people and generated $23 billion in productivity gains from deworming programs.
- •Endorsed by GiveWell and Founders Pledge as a high-impact, transparent charity.
- •Focuses exclusively on interventions with proven efficacy, emphasizing cost-effectiveness and data-driven decision-making.
- •Operates across multiple countries with a focus on combating global poverty and preventable health issues.
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530 M people reached globally with our interventions $ 23 B generated in productivity gains from deworming 16 K+ lives of children under five saved We are trusted as one of the most transparent, high-impact charities. Everything we do is based on evidence and data. We focus on the most urgent needs and the biggest opportunities to combat global poverty. We only implement solutions that we know are proven to work. And we deliver outsized impact for every dollar. Discover how we work Our work changes the lives of millions of people around the world who are living in poverty and suffering from preventable or treatable health issues. Our focus areas Our programs Where we work Safe Water Now Deworm the World Syphilis-Free Start Equal Vitamin Access Stay informed with impact updates We’ll share insights, stories, deep dives into data, and ways for you to take action. Subscribe Our supporters help transform lives through powerful, proven health solutions. Together, we've created extraordinary impact, but millions more could benefit from our work. Help us spread the word World Water Week 2026: Hear from Evidence Action on dispensers, in-line chlorination 1 minute read Announcement Evidence Action welcomes Cammie Lee as Executive Vice President, Global Programs August 14, 2026 Media Mention Tired kids, unsafe taps: Evidence Action's Ankur Garg on closing India's invisible health gaps August 04, 2026 Newsletter After the aid cuts: 3 things governments want from health partners right now July 23, 2026 Announcement UN warns 2026 lean season could be worst on record for Nigeria June 09, 2026 Media Mention Nigerian Tribune: Oyo records healthier pregnancies with prenatal vitamin rollout June 05, 2026 Insights All Insights World Breastfeeding Week: A proven fix for newborn deaths that isn't reaching bedsides 4 minute read How Andhra Pradesh is closing the gap between a tap and a safe glass of water in India 10 minute read From RCT to real-world impact: How our Accelerator is adapting the evidence on immunization demand in Nigeria 4 minute read
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