Evidence Action is a global NGO dedicated to scaling evidence-based programs that effectively reduce poverty and improve lives. Established in 2013, the organization focuses on implementing interventions that have been rigorously tested and proven to work. By bridging the gap between research and action, Evidence Action ensures that successful programs reach millions of people in need, particularly in low-income countries. Their approach emphasizes cost-effectiveness, sustainability, and measurable impact, making them a leader in the field of development.
With a presence in multiple countries, Evidence Action operates programs such as the Deworm the World Initiative and Dispensers for Safe Water. These initiatives address critical issues like parasitic infections and access to clean water, directly impacting public health and economic productivity. The organization collaborates with governments, local partners, and communities to ensure the scalability and sustainability of its interventions. Evidence Action’s work is characterized by a commitment to transparency, accountability, and continuous learning, which drives their mission to alleviate poverty through evidence-based solutions.
Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Malawi, Ethiopia
Deworm the World Initiative, Dispensers for Safe Water, No Lean Season
Evidence Action has successfully scaled programs that have reached millions of individuals, significantly reducing the prevalence of parasitic infections and improving access to safe drinking water. Their initiatives have been recognized for their cost-effectiveness and ability to deliver measurable outcomes, contributing to improved health and economic conditions in target communities.
