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Research & Updates
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April 2024
April 2024
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80,000 Hours Podcast: Lewis Bollard on the 7 most promising ways to end factory farming, and whether AI is going to be good or bad for animals
Date
April 18, 2024
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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April 2024
April 2024
April 2024
Title
Development through Economic Growth
Date
April 16, 2024
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
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March 2024
Title
Current Affairs: Why Factory Farming is a Moral Atrocity
Date
March 04, 2024
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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February 2024
Title
This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Laws
Date
February 29, 2024
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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February 2024
Title
Social Science Research Topics for Global Health and Wellbeing
Date
February 02, 2024
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
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January 2024
Title
EA Consulting Network: The Case for Developing Specialized Expertise with Lewis Bollard
Date
January 11, 2024
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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January 2024
Title
Social Science Research Topics for Animal Welfare
Date
January 09, 2024
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
December 2023
Title
New Positions on our Cause Prioritization Team (Global Health and Wellbeing)
Date
December 21, 2023
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
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December 2023
Title
A Year of Wins for Farmed Animals
Date
December 14, 2023
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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December 2023
Title
A Case Study on Insecticide-Treated Bednets
Date
December 01, 2023
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Content Type
November 2023
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Hear This Idea: Michelle Lavery on the Science of Animal Welfare
Date
November 22, 2023
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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November 2023
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New Grantmaking Program: Global Public Health Policy
Date
November 22, 2023
Focus Area
Global Public Health Policy
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November 2023
Title
What Could AI Mean for Animals?
Date
November 16, 2023
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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November 2023
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80,000 Hours Podcast: Santosh Harish on how air pollution is responsible for ~12% of global deaths — and how to get that number down
Date
November 01, 2023
Focus Area
Global Public Health Policy
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October 2023
Title
Europe’s Animal Welfare Reforms Are Under Threat
Date
October 18, 2023
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare in Europe
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October 2023
Title
The Chronicle of Philanthropy: Does Alternative Meat Need Philanthropy to Take It Beyond?
Date
October 16, 2023
Focus Area
Alternatives to Animal Products
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October 2023
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The Indian Express: Bihar to tackle air Pollution with better monitoring
Date
October 11, 2023
Focus Area
Global Public Health Policy
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October 2023
Title
Our Planned Allocation to GiveWell’s Recommendations for the Next Few Years
Date
October 05, 2023
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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August 2023
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How I Learned To Love Shrimp Podcast: Amanda Hungerford on Open Philanthropy’s funding for farmed animal welfare
Date
August 10, 2023
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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July 2023
Title
We Love Animals. Why Do We Torture Them?
Date
July 18, 2023
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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May 2023
May 2023
Title
A Big Supreme Court Win for Farm Animals
Date
May 12, 2023
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
March 2023
Title
Inside Philanthropy: A Deep Dive Into Two of Open Philanthropy’s EA-Inspired Programs
Date
March 17, 2023
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
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March 2023
Title
What Happened to Plant-Based Meat?
Date
March 07, 2023
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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February 2023
Title
Works in Progress: Every generator Is a policy failure
Date
February 24, 2023
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
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February 2023
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CNBC: Facebook co-founder Moskovitz funds research into cooling the Earth with sunlight reflection
Date
February 07, 2023
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Content Type
January 2023
Title
Devex: Gates, USAID among Open Philanthropy’s $150M regrant contest winners
Date
January 12, 2023
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Content Type
January 2023
Title
Announcing the Awardees for Our $150M Regranting Challenge
Date
January 12, 2023
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
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January 2023
December 2022
Title
Big Wins for Farm Animals This Decade
Date
December 22, 2022
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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November 2022
Title
How Can Governments Advance Alternative Proteins?
Date
November 28, 2022
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Content Type
November 2022
Title
Does Putting Kids in School Now Put Money in Their Pockets Later? Revisiting a Natural Experiment in Indonesia
Date
November 23, 2022
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Content Type
October 2022
Title
Telecommunications in LMICs
Date
October 06, 2022
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Content Type
October 2022
Title
Civil Conflict Reduction
Date
October 06, 2022
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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September 2022
Title
Cause Exploration Prizes: Announcing Our Prizes
Date
September 09, 2022
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Content Type
August 2022
Title
The War on Meat and Milk Alternatives
Date
August 29, 2022
Focus Area
Alternatives to Animal Products
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July 2022
Title
New Shallow Investigations: Telecommunications and Civil Conflict Reduction
Date
July 25, 2022
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
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July 2022
Title
Incoming Program Officer for Effective Altruism Community Growth (Global Health and Wellbeing): James Snowden
Date
July 21, 2022
Focus Area
Effective Altruism (Global Health and Wellbeing)
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July 2022
Title
Report on Social Returns to Productivity Growth
Date
July 15, 2022
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Content Type
July 2022
Title
Update on Our Planned Allocation to GiveWell’s Recommended Charities in 2022
Date
July 05, 2022
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Content Type
June 2022
Title
Farm Animals at the Supreme Court
Date
June 16, 2022
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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April 2022
Title
Have We Hit Peak Plant-Based Meat?
Date
April 01, 2022
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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February 2022
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New Grantmaking Program: Supporting the Effective Altruism Community around Global Health and Wellbeing
Date
February 22, 2022
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
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February 2022
Title
Vox: How to clear the air in the most polluted cities on Earth
Date
February 20, 2022
Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Content Type
January 2022
Title
Devex: Open Philanthropy launches programs for South Asia, global aid work
Date
January 06, 2022
Focus Area
Global Aid Policy
Content Type
January 2022
Title
Incoming Program Officers for South Asian Air Quality and Global Aid Policy
Date
January 03, 2022
Focus Area
Global Aid Policy
Content Type
December 2021