Delia Welsh

Inspiring example of resilience: using a cost effectiveness approach in matching donors with urgent needs cut by USAID

That's pretty much how I draw the five continents

Tell Congress to save the Millennium Challenge Corporation! Word is out that the administration will soon close the Millennium Challenge Corporation, an agency that partners with countries to help them advance economic growth and development. We can't let that...

Tell Congress no!

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How to understand the stock market if you only watch Fox News

Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo: Foreign aid can be effective without the US In the wake of USAID cuts, wealthy nations and individuals must take the reins

“The world must now affirm that human lives matter, no matter where they are.” In a new op-ed, Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo call for governments, multilaterals, and philanthropists to double down on investing in evidence-backed programs that improve people’s lives. www.ft.com/content/43e9...

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Excellent thread on student achievement post COVID and if you don’t already know why you should care, check out his 7 and 8 — kids are the future workforce and voters.

Exactly this.

Reviewing foreign aid for consistency w/admin policy goals is reasonable. Many programs can absorb a 90 day pause w/o catastrophic impact.

But a real stop work on bi-partisan malaria & HIV programs--delivering lifesaving medicines & bednets--quite literally means people will die.

This is fantastic

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