Hide table of contents
You are viewing revision 1.6.0, last edited by Leo

The Local Effective Altruism Network (LEAN) was a meta effective altruism project of .impact (now Rethink Charity) which was operational from 2015-2020. It's original mission was "to help local Effective Altruism (EA) groups come into existence and thrive"[1] and began as a volunteer-led, grassroots, and open community project. LEAN:

  • provided grassroots support and helped seed "over 100 local groups across the world by setting up websites and Facebook groups, offering ongoing direct support to organizers, as well as covering the costs of essential technology."[1]
  • created and launched the the first version of the EA Hub from 2013 to 2019.
  • ran the first Effective Altruism Survey in 2014 and then re-ran it in 2015 and 2017, before making it a joint collaboration with Rethink Priorities, and an the first ever systematic survey of local groups in 2017.[2][3]
  • worked on creating the first consolidated website for EA Groups Resources (resources.eahub.org), which it managed until 2020 when it was transferred to the CEA Groups Team.
...

(Read more)

Posts tagged LEAN

Relevance