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Subtitle: On vegan advocacy, effective altruism, and FIFA
I turn 40 today. Here are some hot takes.
On factory farming
1. Our biggest challenge is salience. If factory farming led the evening news, it wouldn’t last lo...
Previously: GiveWell raised less than its 10th percentile forecast in 2023 · GiveWell fundraising up 17% in 2024
GiveWell has published its...
Summary
Over the course of a year, the Fieldshaper program develops you into a field-leading grantmaker. You’ll steward $1,000,000 in grant capital, receive a $125,000 annual stipend, and deploy that capital within a sub-field of one of three key areas (farmed animals, global health, or philanthropic infrastructure); building the track record to become a grantmaker who can shape a field.
Role Details
* Title: Grantmak...
You should volunteer at your first EAG! (Especially if you are a student or early career)
And also, AFAIK if you volunteer your ticket is free :)
I volunteered at my first EAGx (EAGx Australia 2023) and support this sentiment.
I am attending my EAG and volunteering as well. Hoping to learn and build meaningful networks.