Abir Chowdhury – GiveDirectly https://www.givedirectly.org Send money directly to people in need. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:32:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.givedirectly.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/cropped-GiveDirectly-Square-Logo-Green-Black-32x32.png Abir Chowdhury – GiveDirectly https://www.givedirectly.org 32 32 In Bangladesh, AI targeted aid faster, cheaper, and often more accurately than manual methods https://www.givedirectly.org/ai-targeting-bangladesh/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:50:16 +0000 https://www.givedirectly.org/?p=17493 About one in five Bangaldeshis live below the national poverty line. The government runs over 100 social protection programs reaching nearly 30m people. But many rely on static registries that fail to capture real-time need, like when a cyclone hits, a breadwinner loses work, or a family is displaced. As a result, people who should qualify for support are often missed. GiveDirectly and a team…

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