Reaching millions with the world’s most effective health interventions. Outsized impact recognized by @GiveWell, @CharityNav, @LifeYouCanSave others.

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USA kicks off at the World Cup tonight. 48 nations on the pitch. Only 1 of the 11 countries where we work made it. The other ten are watching from the sidelines — and that's exactly where the work matters most. 🌍 Read: tr.ee/L5qL5c #WorldCup2026 #GlobalHealth
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The UN warns Nigeria's 2026 lean season could be the worst on record — 35M people facing acute food insecurity, 6.4M children acutely malnourished. 🔗Here's what Evidence Action is doing to respond: tr.ee/LCUe11 #Nigeria #Nutrition
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Nearly a decade of school-based deworming in Cross River State, Nigeria. Results: 48.5% drop in worm infections 76% decline in schistosomiasis Cross River's governor just approved ₦64M to keep it going. That's what sustained partnership produces 🔗Read: tr.ee/G3PwZw
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390,000 adverse birth outcomes annually. Most of these women attended prenatal care. They just weren't tested or treated for syphilis. Our GC8 Syphilis Toolkit gives country teams everything needed to change that. Toolkit here: tr.ee/a5L9w9 #MaternalHealth
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Clean hands, healthier classrooms. A teacher in Haryana is making handwashing a daily habit through NDD and IFA sessions, helping children stay healthy and focused. Small actions. Big impact. #WorldHandHygieneDay #EvidenceAction evidenceaction.org/
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After nine years leading @EvidenceAction, CEO Kanika Bahl is stepping down — leaving behind an organization that has reached 530M people by owning the full problem, from evidence to delivery at scale. Read her farewell letter🔗 evidenceaction.org/newsroom/…
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Delays in care-seeking are a major driver of preventable harm in LMICs - AI-powered D2C triage chatbots are one potential response to that gap. Read 2AI’s (incubated at Evidence Action) deep dive on evidence, uncertainties, and philanthropy role: tr.ee/EI3GKr
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This World Health Day, standing with science means delivering research-backed solutions at scale through lasting systems. That's Evidence Action. 🧵 #WorldHealthDay #GlobalHealth More on our programs: tr.ee/IH1Awg
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826M people lack reading glasses — spectacles costing <$1 that can transform productivity. New research co-authored by CEO Kanika Bahl in #CEHJournal explores distribution. Piloting 25K in Uganda. 📖 tr.ee/00YoHJ #GlobalHealth #ReadingGlasses
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Meet Krishnaveni, ASHA worker in Andhra Pradesh: visiting homes, leading meetings, teaching kids. Safe water needs community trust. This #WorldWaterDay, her story. 💧 #JalMahotsav2026 #HarGharJal #SafeDrinkingWater Read her story: tr.ee/A2FofN
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61M deworming treatments in Kenya since 2014 at under $0.50 per child. Our team met with Amb. Prof @JuliusKBitok to boost National School Deworming Programme. #DewormTheWorld #Kenya #EducattionInKenya @MOH_Kenya @EduMinKenya Learn more: tr.ee/bjPz2F
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Honored to receive Kenya's Best Nonprofit for Evidence-Based Social Impact award at the #KENTAD Kenya ESG Awards. Evidence works. Partnership scales it. Read more on our work in Kenya 🔗 tr.ee/ljWStJ #EvidenceAction #Kenya
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Following the evidence means seeking it & acting on it — even when hard. We sought an independent evaluation that found ~70% fewer people benefiting from our dispensers in Uganda & Malawi than indicated. Why we're scaling back & reallocating resources: bit.ly/UGMWdispensers
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150M rural Indian households have tap water. Now we're ensuring it's safe to drink. New partnership with SPM NIWAS strengthens chlorination across India's piped water systems. 🔗 See full details on the partnership via link in comments ⬇️
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Safe water means more than connections – it means water that's safe at the point of consumption. We're committed to working alongside @spm_niwas to make that a reality for rural communities in India. #WASH #SafeWater #Chlorination #Water
The National Level Workshop on Strengthening Chlorination for Safe Water Supply, hosted by #SPMNIWAS and @EvidenceAction, focused on improving chlorination practices. The event concluded with a commitment to ensure safe drinking water for all.
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Prevention saves lives. $0.84 dual HIV/syphilis test $0.50 treatment 1,000 lives saved in Liberia (8% → 88% screening in 4 years) This is what accessible prevention looks like. Read more: ow.ly/bfzj50Y8pTK
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