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No Strings Attached with GiveDirectly

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<p><strong>No Strings Attached with GiveDirectly</strong> pulls back the curtain on the conversations shaping our work and why we believe in giving people money, no strings attached. Each episode pairs evidence with lived experience, giving you an unfiltered look at how we think about impact, program design, the people we serve, and everything in between.</p><p></p>

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Episode thumbnail for Two years of Rx Kids: What happens when moms get cash during pregnancy?

April 6, 2026

Two years of Rx Kids: What happens when moms get cash during pregnancy?

<p>Two years into Rx Kids, this episode looks at what changes when families get cash before a child is born and through the first year of life.</p><p>Host Tyler Hall speaks with Dr. Mona Hanna, pediatrician and founder of Rx Kids, and Emma Kelsey, Program Director leading delivery for Rx Kids at GiveDirectly. They explain how the program works, why it starts in pregnancy, and what early results show: nearly all eligible families enroll, prenatal care increases, and rates of prematurity, low birth weight, and NICU stays decline.</p><p>They also discuss how families use the money and what this model could mean for other communities.</p><p>Learn more at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.rxkids.org">www.rxkids.org</a></p>

Episode thumbnail for Who gets the AI windfall? Discussing wealth sharing, UBI, and ownership

February 28, 2026

Who gets the AI windfall? Discussing wealth sharing, UBI, and ownership

<p>GiveDirectly CEO Nick Allardice and Head of Research Caitlin Tulloch join Anthropic researcher Saffron Huang and Vox's Kelsey Piper to discuss how we might share the vast wealth emerging from AI.</p><p>They explore what we can do now to ensure AI benefits everyone, not just the wealthy, and dig into the latest evidence on UBI.</p><p>Special thanks to Asterisk Magazine for hosting this conversation. Full transcript available <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://asteriskmag.substack.com/p/a-conversation-on-ai-and-wealth-distribution">on their Substack.</a></p>

Episode thumbnail for 2025 at GiveDirectly: Aid cuts, new programs, and big moonshots

January 24, 2026

2025 at GiveDirectly: Aid cuts, new programs, and big moonshots

<p>GiveDirectly CEO Nick Allardice and VP of Product Sarah Moran reflect on what it means to lead through a period of major disruption, from steep USAID cuts to rising global need. They share how GiveDirectly is evolving its cash transfer programs—investing in efficiency, technology, and rapid emergency response—while expanding work in areas like maternal health. The conversation also looks inward, exploring how the organization is navigating growth while staying true to the principles that define its work.</p><p>To learn more about some of the 2025 highlights they shared, check out GiveDirectly’s 2025 Impact report at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://GiveDirectly.org/2025report">GiveDirectly.org/2025report</a>.</p>

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<p><strong>No Strings Attached with GiveDirectly</strong> pulls back the curtain on the conversations shaping our work and why we believe in giving people money, no strings attached. Each episode pairs evidence with lived experience, giving you an unfiltered look at how we think about impact, program design, the people we serve, and everything in between.</p><p></p>
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