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| 2011 || August 2 || || "NPR's Planet Money blog covered our approach, calling it a "simple but radical.""<ref>{{cite web |title=A Charity That Just Gives Money To Poor People |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2011/08/02/138920991/charitys-mission-give-money-to-poor-people |website=npr.org |accessdate=19 February 2019}}</ref>
 
| 2011 || August 2 || || "NPR's Planet Money blog covered our approach, calling it a "simple but radical.""<ref>{{cite web |title=A Charity That Just Gives Money To Poor People |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2011/08/02/138920991/charitys-mission-give-money-to-poor-people |website=npr.org |accessdate=19 February 2019}}</ref>
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| 2011 || August 3 || || "Time Magazine's Moneyland blog called our approach "radical, if obvious." They ask: "Instead of using charitable donations to set up elaborate programs (and to cover hefty administrative costs for those programs), all in the name of helping the poor, why not just give the money directly to poor people, in as efficient a way as possible?""<ref>{{cite web |title=GiveDirectly: A Charity That Just Gives Money to Poor People, So They’re Not So Poor |url=http://business.time.com/2011/08/03/givedirectly-a-charity-that-just-gives-money-to-poor-people-so-theyre-not-so-poor/ |website=business.time.com |accessdate=19 February 2019}}</ref>
 
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2011 July 2 "Field staff in Kenya have launched a large-scale evaluation of GiveDirectly's work, funded by the National Institutes of Health and led by Dr. Johannes Haushofer of the University of Zurich in collaboration with GiveDirectly's board."[1]
2011 July 21 GiveWell blogs about GiveDirectly, calling it "a charity to watch."[2]
2011 July 22 Economics blog Marginal Revolution makes a donation and blogs about GiveDirectly.[3]
2011 July 26 The Boston Globe's Brainiac blog writes about GiveDirectly and its procedure.[4]
2011 August 2 "NPR's Planet Money blog covered our approach, calling it a "simple but radical.""[5]
2011 August 3 "Time Magazine's Moneyland blog called our approach "radical, if obvious." They ask: "Instead of using charitable donations to set up elaborate programs (and to cover hefty administrative costs for those programs), all in the name of helping the poor, why not just give the money directly to poor people, in as efficient a way as possible?""[6]

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  1. "NIH evaluation grant". givedirectly.org. Retrieved 19 February 2019. 
  2. "A charity to watch: GiveDirectly". blog.givewell.org. Retrieved 19 February 2019. 
  3. "Give Directly". marginalrevolution.com. Retrieved 19 February 2019. 
  4. "Is Cash the Best Way to Help the Poor?". archive.boston.com. Retrieved 19 February 2019. 
  5. "A Charity That Just Gives Money To Poor People". npr.org. Retrieved 19 February 2019. 
  6. "GiveDirectly: A Charity That Just Gives Money to Poor People, So They're Not So Poor". business.time.com. Retrieved 19 February 2019.