"What about sending money to people directly? A growing body of research shows that even in fragile conflict zones, people often strongly prefer receiving cash — which they can then spend however they need to ." https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/482272/help-iran-war-humanitarian-aid

Guess there’s still one thing that both sides want: faster disaster relief.

We're monitoring the growing impacts of the Iran War, scoping three areas to potentially deploy emergency cash ⬇️ https://www.givedirectly.org/middle-east-2026/

Fortunately there's a real charity where you can give "money for people." GiveDirectly.org

In 2024, this Malawi village was transformed by your cash donations: http://youtu.be/Yg4boSAbHww

"Everyone should start with enough money to live." Juniper gets it. GiveDirectly.org

This Tuesday, we launch our final donation match of the year along with a new video documenting a village transformed from direct cash transfers. Check back then!

Made more money this year than you expected? GiveDirectly.org

Last Giving Tuesday, donors sent cash to 734 Rwandan families. See what they did with the money and, if you’re convinced, give 💸 givedirectly.org/givingtuesday2024