Madagascar was hit by 2 major cyclones in 2 weeks. 680,000+ affected yet it hardly made the news. Yesterday, we sent the first 900 emergency cash payments, just 18 days after landfall. GiveDirectly.org/cyclonefytia

Cash to new mothers isn't poverty relief—it's health infrastructure. TIME100 Health just recognized two GiveDirectly programs proving this from Kenya to Michigan. When mothers have cash, babies survive and thrive. time.com/collections/...

The @washingtonpost.com put emergency cash aid in the 50 ideas shaping our society this year ⬇️

Billionaires, our line is open: GiveDirectly.org/majorgifts h/t @rutgerbregman.com

🎧 A new podcast for your holiday travel: No Strings Attached – listen to our latest episode on how cash transfers dropped child mortality by 48% in Kenya. plinkhq.com/i/1861894364...

💸 We’ve launched our last match of the year: your donation will be doubled through Dec. 31 or until funds run out. Help us send cash to even more families in poverty in 2026. givedirectly.org/match

Hey Sh*t Givers 🌎 We have something big, like change the actual world big (because the world won't unfuck itself). We are joining podcasts across the planet for #PodsFightPoverty, a campaign directly supporting our good friends at @give-directly.bsky.social www.givedirectly.org/podsfightpov...

I also give a plug for the Pods Fight Poverty effort organized by @give-directly.bsky.social. Chip in to help families in Rwanda! www.givedirectly.org/podsfightpov...

The easiest way to be absolutely certain that the gift you give is exactly what the recipient wants. eatthispodcast.com/give-again #podcast #nutrition #poverty @give-directly.bsky.social

Our Substack fundraiser with @give-directly.bsky.social is running until Dec 31, but their Giving Tuesday match is only live until midnight tonight! Help claim the remaining $300K match funds before they expire: lnk.thebulwark.com/4owWj30

🚨 We still have $300k in match funds that will expire at midnight ET. Give now to get 1.5x matched, and help us fill our #GivingTuesday match in the next 7 hours! www.givedirectly.org/givingtuesda...

I’m working with GiveDirectly and a group of authors to fight global poverty. I’ll be matching donations this week and so will @give-directly.bsky.social - you can be a real change-maker! open.substack.com/pub/american...

Hear from Athanasie in Rwanda about how the cash aid she received from last #GivingTuesday transformed her life. Give today and have your donation matched: GiveDirectly.org/gt

‼️ Give directly to 437 Rwandan families in poverty, and your donation will be 1.5x matched until midnight ET for #GivingTuesday. This means every $100 will turn into $150 for a family in need: givedirectly.org/GT

"I have found myself increasingly convinced that the best way to help people facing catastrophe is to support local organizations working closest to them on the ground — and, whenever possible, give those people money directly."

This week at #COP30, the UN launched a $125B forest conservation fund. But how will that money reach the people who keep forests standing? Below, we explore how direct cash transfers could help & what more we need to learn ⬇️ www.givedirectly.org/reverse-defo...

The shutdown is over, but millions of families are still waiting on full SNAP benefits. Until those payments resume, we’ll keep sending direct cash so they can keep food on the table: GiveDirectly.org/snap

The shutdown is over, but families are still waiting on full SNAP benefits. Until those payments resume, we’ll keep sending direct cash so they can keep food on the table: GiveDirectly.org/snap

good resource for families in danger of losing SNAP benefits and good place to donate funds if you're able GiveDirectly.org/snap

We’ve send emergency cash to 184,701 SNAP families so far and are paying more each day. Give now and your donation will be delivered ASAP: GiveDirectly.org/snap #snapbenefits #shutdown #food #relief

1 in 10 veterans depend on SNAP to put food on the table. The U.S. government’s still shut down and their benefits are on hold. Help them feed their families: GiveDirectly.org/snap

1 in 10 veterans depend on SNAP to put food on the table. The U.S. government’s still shut down and their benefits are on hold. Help them feed their families: GiveDirectly.org/snap

We ID'ed 5 rural communities in St. Elizabeth Parish where poverty is high, hurricane damage was severe, and most aid has not reached. Now we're enrolling families for $650 each in direct cash relief: GiveDirectly.org/jamaica

🚨Millions more are missing their monthly SNAP food benefits every day that passes with no clear restart date despite recent court rulings: GiveDirectly.org/snap

We're delivering recovery cash to families in the hardest-hit areas of Jamaica: GiveDirectly.org/jamaica

We've sent emergency cash to over 133,000 of the lowest-income SNAP families nationwide to they can keep food on the table during the U.S. government shutdown. Help us reach more: GiveDirectly.org/snap

If you're not aware of your ability to do this to help, you can donate via @give-directly.bsky.social directly to SNAP recipients via a debit card they can use on anything, unlike SNAP that limits usage to politician-approved expenditures. So far they've raised $12.6M. (+$50 from me just now)

You can help send emergency cash the lowest-income SNAP families nationwide to help them keep food on the table: GiveDirectly.org/snap

Support SNAP families missing their monthly benefits linktr.ee/colbertlateshow

"Direct cash aid isn’t a silver bullet; there are no silver bullets." The latest from our head of research Caitlin Tulloch👇 Givedirectly.org/nosilverbullets

As the SNAP payment pause pushes thousands of NYers toward poverty, Robin Hood, Propel, & GiveDirectly are stepping in with immediate cash relief — $50 deposits for 38K households statewide. @robinhoodnyc.bsky.social @thepropelapp.bsky.social @give-directly.bsky.social robinhood.org/news/robin-h...

📲 We've enrolled 2,000+ families for emergency cash since SNAP payments lapsed yesterday. There's much more need than we have funding. Give now keep more families from going hungry ⬇️ GiveDirectly.org/snap

Reshare this to help U.S. families losing SNAP food benefits tomorrow🔁 GiveDirectly.org/snap

Due to the U.S. gov't shutdown, SNAP food benefits will stop for millions starting on Saturday with no clear restart date. You can help: GiveDirectly.org/snap

SNAP benefits will stop for millions on Nov. 1 due to the U.S. government shutdown. Help send emergency cash to the lowest-income families as soon as their payments are missed: GiveDirectly.org/snap

Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica with 185 mph winds and flash floods. 50K+ displaced. 500K without power. The southwest farming region is underwater, threatening a prolonged crisis. 💸Send cash to help families recover. GiveDirectly.org/jamaica

Give now so we can deliver cash relief to families once the storm passes: GiveDirectly.org/jamaica

Send cash relief to Jamaican families so they can recover quickly from Hurricane Melissa. GiveDirectly.org/jamaica

"People experiencing poverty best understand what they need to escape it"🔥

GiveDirectly gave $550 to every adult in the Khongoni subdistrict of Malawi, reaching over 85,000 people. It was enough outside money to double local GDP. Extreme poverty plummeted by 88%. Inflation was negligible. Now they're going even bigger by giving $550 to 185,000 people - an entire district.

Giving money directly to people in poverty can boost local economies 2.5x GiveDirectly.org/multiplier 🧵

A new AI is designed to give advice to Malawi farmers, who are struggling with the impact of climate change. The tool, which speaks the local language, uses ChatGPT, and is trained on government data and traditional knowledge to help fight pests, drought, and misinformation

🗞️Research by the CSAE's Kate Orkin (& @eggerdennis.bsky.social) featured in @theguardian.com's ''Just money, with no strings attached’: how direct cash transfers are giving women in rural Kenya a new life'👇 @give-directly.bsky.social @blavatnikschool.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

Help end poverty through direct giving to the world's poorest households! @give-directly.bsky.social is hiring! Role: Product Lead (Platform)/Staff Product Manager Location: Remote (Global) Learn more 👉 techjobsforgood.com/companies/gi... #TechForGood #TechJobs #RemoteJobs #Hiring #JobAlert

A trial program is testing if it’s better for disaster victims to receive cash assistance even before the emergency strikes: “If I get money from ‘GiveDirectly’ before the flood, I will be able to store food and arrange strengthening my house for my family and cow”

False rumors shut down our cash program in Mozambique. Staying quiet had left a vacuum so we went open: TV, radio, village meetings. Trust grew. Reminder for aid orgs: 🤐 Silence ≠ safety 🪟 Transparency builds trust 🗣️ Recipients are most credible Givedirectly.org/prebunk

$550 × 185,000 people in Malawi = our biggest best against poverty yet. We've also launched the world's largest randomized study of unconditional cash. All powered by an anchor gift from Canva: GiveDirectly.org/district-scale

GiveDirectly is excited to welcome Oyin Solebo to our Board of Directors. GiveDirectly.org/oyin-solebo

Opinion: Maternal deaths are rising for the first time in decades, and every year, children die before their fifth birthday, mostly from preventable causes. But the answer may not entirely lie in medicine — it's also a question of money.

Over in Kenya, Direct Cash Transfers save lives, with a 1,000 @give-directly.bsky.social cash transfer immediately cutting infant deaths by 48% #UBI zurl.co/q3r29