Our new paper is finally out in BMJ Global Health . One of the most important pieces of work I've ever been involved with We found that in developing countries, the infection-fatality rate of COVID-19 was up to 3x higher than in higher-income nations gh.bmj.com/content/7/5/e0…

Looking forward to co-moderating this discussion with علی حسنین Ali Hasanain later this week, hosted by Mahbub Ul Haq Research Centre at LUMS, to learn more about exciting new work by Bilal Siddiqi & coauthors. Join us on FB live (link in poster below) this Thursday! (1pm UK/5pm Pak)

US inspector general report debunks the (frankly, ridiculous) claim that Afghan president Ashraf Ghani fled Kabul with millions in cash. sigar.mil/pdf/evaluation…

We get down. #Pride

Today on World Refugee Day we're releasing results of a study 3 years in the works, testing the impact of cash transfers to refugees during COVID. And in a first for me, we made a fancy video summarizing the results. Check it out! youtube.com/watch?v=rXKMgk… GiveDirectly💸 IDinsight

The Fierce Hope of Ana Maria Archila🦋🐺 Archila is a powerful antidote to the darkness in so much of our politics. 📖Read Liza Featherstone beautiful piece 🗳Vote for her 📣Get 5 others to join you Then you could live in a New York State where she’s our Lt Governor! thenation.com/article/politi…

I could easily overpower nine senior citizens

Pretty sure they overturned that right 2 weeks ago Doocy

Oh no😲you missed the launch event?! Don't worry, you can catch up on everything here 📺 UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency ! youtube.com/watch?v=vNhHuV… OECD Development ALNAP Prof Geoff Gilbert Itad Covid-19 Global Evaluation Coalition Za'atari and Azraq Refugee Camps ODI Global | odi-global.bsky.social The New Humanitarian Rachel Scott Rahul Malhotra Bilal Siddiqi Office of the Prime Minister - Uganda

Share data, share early! Our paper/data devdatalab.org/judicial-data with Paul Novosad Sam Asher Bilal Siddiqi Aditi Roy Bhowmick Christoph Goessmann Liqiu Chen is already generating new working papers! See here: researchgate.net/profile/Vis-Ta… by @vis_taraz Mariyana Zapryanova

⁦⁦Mohammed Hanif⁩ spilling some hard truths on climate injustice. When asked about climate reparations at the UN General Assembly last week, ⁦John Kerry⁩ “sounded like he was haggling over the price of life jackets with drowning people.” newyorker.com/news/annals-of…

Australia + Impactful climate philanthropy = THIS JOB. Come work with us!

For more information on our assessment of Frontier and how businesses can contribute to Frontier, read the full report here: givinggreen.earth/carbon-offsets… 7/

Buying sketchy offsets is NOT an acceptable strategy for businesses to reckon with their contributions to climate change. Today, we at Giving Green provide a recommendation for a better option: Frontier, an advance market commitment for carbon removal. Stripe Zeke Hausfather

Increasing the social accountability of health systems ⬆️ health outcomes & ⬆️ resilience to health shocks in Sierra Leone. Darin Christensen UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs Oeindrila Dube Harris Policy Johannes Haushofer Department of Economics, Stockholm University Bilal Siddiqi The Life You Can Save & Maarten Voors Wageningen U&R: ow.ly/nukA50Ml93i

Interested in how multilateral development banks can help the 🌍 be better prepared for the next pandemic? 👓Read our blog and come to the Center for Global Development panel tomorrow!

25 years ago, cruel fur farming was legal in every European nation. Soon it will be it illegal in almost all of them. Change for animals is far too slow. But, thanks to the work of many dedicated advocates, it is happening.

💡Our friends at Youth Impact have produced an excellent guide to using A/B testing for social sector impact! In the last few decades, growing use of RCTs has helped steer investment towards interventions with the greatest social return. But while RCTs establish broad

In India, judge in-group bias by gender, religion, & caste is minimal. Just Accepted new paper by Elliott Ash, Sam Asher, Aditi Roy Bhowmick, S. Bhupatiraju, D. Chen, Christoph Goessmann, Paul Novosad, Bilal Siddiqi zurl.co/NXXnA

🆕 Do judges favour defendants like themselves? Evidence from Indian courts Today on VoxDev w/ Elliott Ash, Sam Asher, Aditi Roy Bhowmick, Sandeep Bhupatiraju, Daniel Chen, Tanaya Devi, Christoph Goessmann, Paul Novosad & Bilal Siddiqi: voxdev.org/topic/institut…