Join us for an evening with Annie Duflo, Executive Director of Innovations for Poverty Action!

Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) is a research and policy nonprofit that creates and shares evidence, while equipping decision-makers to use evidence to reduce poverty. Since its founding in 2002, IPA has worked with over 600 leading academics to conduct over 900 evaluations in 52 countries. This research has informed hundreds of successful programs that now impact millions of individuals worldwide.

Prior to coming on as Executive Director of IPA, Annie was the Executive Director of the Centre for Microfinance (CMF) at the Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR) in Chennai, India, which she joined at its creation. Annie holds a Master of Public Administration and International Development degree from Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government and Master in Social Sciences from EHESS/ENS in Paris.

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If you’re new to effective altruism, you’re more than welcome to join us! Here are a couple of great introductions:
https://www.effectivealtruism.org/articles/introduction-to-effective-altruism/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48VAQtGmfWY

See also EA NYC’s code of conduct - we are committed to the safety and well-being of our members:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/11vDZw7rBekkzItfZZLQbu5KdyrGlMSMQuEQ4BUQFst0/edit

https://www.meetup.com/Effective-Altruism-NYC/events/280943470/

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