Julie Faller
Program Director at GiveWell who oversees research and grantmaking work; provides detailed explanations of value-of-information grants, pilots, and evaluations discussed in the episode.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 35min
Investing in Information for Greater Future Impact: March 19, 2026
Julie Faller, GiveWell Program Director who oversees research and grantmaking, walks through value-of-information grants that shape future funding. She describes pilots testing GiveDirectly cash-transfer variations, a footbridge-plus-cash feasibility trial, a large ORS distribution trial in Nigeria, and household surveys on fortified flour consumption. Short timelines and selection processes for pilots are also discussed.
