Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition
USI was a GiveWell standout charity from 2014 to 2021, when that designation was discontinued. USI is also one of the three organizations focused on education recommended by Founders Pledge[3] and is featured by The Life You Can Save in their list of "best charities".[4]
USI was a GiveWell standout charity from 2014 to 2021, when that designation was discontinued. USI and is also featured by The Life You Can Save in their list of "best charities".[3]4]
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GiveWell (2014) Salt iodization, GiveWell, December (updated March 2021).
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GiveWell (2016) Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)—Universal Salt Iodization (USI), GiveWell, November (updated May 2017).
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Calvert, Callum (2019) Cause area report: education, Founders Pledge.
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The Life You Can Save (2021) Best charities, The Life You Can Save.
GAIN implements a wide range of programs, only one of which—its universal salt iodization (USI) program—has been evaluated by GiveWell. In GiveWell's assessment, the cost-effectiveness range of salt iodization is very close to that of their priority programs (GiveWell 2014),programs,[1] though they are less certain about the cost-effectiveness of GAIN's USI program (GiveWell 2016).program.[2]
USI was a GiveWell standout charity from 2014 to 2021, when that designation was discontinued. USI is also featured by The Life You Can Save in their list of "best charities" (The Life You Can Save 2021).[3]
BibliographyExternal links
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition. Official website.
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GiveWell (2014) Salt iodization, GiveWell, December (updated March 2021).
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GiveWell (2016) Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)—Universal Salt Iodization (USI), GiveWell, November (updated May 2017).
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The Life You Can Save (2021) Best charities, The Life You Can Save.
External linksGlobal Alliance for Improved Nutrition. Official website.
USI has beenwas a GiveWell standout charity since 2014, andfrom 2014 to 2021, when that designation was discontinued. USI is also featured by The Life You Can Save in their list of "best charities" (The Life You Can Save 2021).
The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is a foundation based in Switzerland focused on reducing world malnutrition.
Evaluation
GAIN implements a wide range of programs, only one of which—its universal salt iodization (USI) program—has been evaluated by GiveWell. In GiveWell's assessment, the cost-effectiveness range of salt iodization is very close to that of their priority programs (GiveWell 2014), though they are less certain about the cost-effectiveness of GAIN's USI program (GiveWell 2016).
USI has been a GiveWell standout charity since 2014, and is also featured by The Life You Can Save in their list of "best charities" (The Life You Can Save 2021).
Bibliography
GiveWell (2014) Salt iodization, GiveWell, December (updated March 2021).
GiveWell (2016) Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)—Universal Salt Iodization (USI), GiveWell, November (updated May 2017).
The Life You Can Save (2021) Best charities, The Life You Can Save.
External links
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition. Official website.
As of July 2022, GAIN has received $1.1 million in grants from Open Philanthropy.[5]
GiveWell (2014) Salt iodization, GiveWell, December (updated March 2021).
GiveWell (2016) Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)—Universal Salt Iodization (USI), GiveWell, November (updated May 2017).
Calvert, Callum (2019) Cause area report: education, Founders Pledge.
The Life You Can Save (2021) Best charities, The Life You Can Save.
Open Philanthropy (2022) Grants database: Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, Open Philanthropy.