Alex Hughes-Smith
@alexhughessmith.bsky.social
Let's make a functioning market for impact
Comms @ Mulago
Comms @ Mulago
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Elon says 90% of US aid never reaches communities.
He confuses USAID's 90% reliance on intermediaries -- US companies delivering HIV drugs, WFP delivering food aid -- with waste. Comical if not so dangerous.
@rachelbonnifield.bsky.social & I break down where aid goes: www.cgdev.org/blog/no-90-p...
He confuses USAID's 90% reliance on intermediaries -- US companies delivering HIV drugs, WFP delivering food aid -- with waste. Comical if not so dangerous.
@rachelbonnifield.bsky.social & I break down where aid goes: www.cgdev.org/blog/no-90-p...
February 4, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Elon says 90% of US aid never reaches communities.
He confuses USAID's 90% reliance on intermediaries -- US companies delivering HIV drugs, WFP delivering food aid -- with waste. Comical if not so dangerous.
@rachelbonnifield.bsky.social & I break down where aid goes: www.cgdev.org/blog/no-90-p...
He confuses USAID's 90% reliance on intermediaries -- US companies delivering HIV drugs, WFP delivering food aid -- with waste. Comical if not so dangerous.
@rachelbonnifield.bsky.social & I break down where aid goes: www.cgdev.org/blog/no-90-p...
Reposted by Alex Hughes-Smith
Dean Karlan of USAID highlights when to do an impact evaluation versus when to simply monitor versus when to do A/B testing.
December 3, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Dean Karlan of USAID highlights when to do an impact evaluation versus when to simply monitor versus when to do A/B testing.
Great blog post by one of our fellows on the brain drain fallacy. Check the graph on the UK visa scheme for nurses. www.thegpi.org/p/the-brain-...
November 15, 2024 at 8:54 PM
Great blog post by one of our fellows on the brain drain fallacy. Check the graph on the UK visa scheme for nurses. www.thegpi.org/p/the-brain-...
This report from Spring Impact on non-profit funding is chock full of great examples and deep thinking.
It explores the funding models of 28 non-profit inc. a bunch of Mulago stalwarts.
www.springimpact.org/securing-non...
It explores the funding models of 28 non-profit inc. a bunch of Mulago stalwarts.
www.springimpact.org/securing-non...
Securing Nonprofit Funding • Spring Impact
New Spring Impact report reveals the realities of securing non-profit funding for scale, looking at who funds it and the successful strategies behind it
www.springimpact.org
November 15, 2024 at 8:52 PM
This report from Spring Impact on non-profit funding is chock full of great examples and deep thinking.
It explores the funding models of 28 non-profit inc. a bunch of Mulago stalwarts.
www.springimpact.org/securing-non...
It explores the funding models of 28 non-profit inc. a bunch of Mulago stalwarts.
www.springimpact.org/securing-non...