Executive summary: Open Philanthropy highlights impactful projects from their 2023 Global Health and Wellbeing grantees, spanning areas such as air quality monitoring, vaccine development, pain research, and farm animal welfare.
Key points:
Dr. Sachchida Tripathi deployed 1,400 low-cost air quality sensors in rural India to improve data and encourage stakeholder buy-in for interventions.
The Strep A Vaccine Global Consortium (SAVAC) is accelerating the development and implementation of strep A vaccines, which could prevent over 500,000 deaths per year.
Dr. Allan Basbaum developed a method for simultaneously imaging the brain and spinal cord of awake animals, potentially advancing pain research and treatment.
The Institute for Progress is partnering with the NSF to design experiments and improve scientific funding processes.
The Open Wing Alliance has secured 2,500+ cage-free commitments and 600+ broiler welfare policies from corporations worldwide.
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council is incorporating mandatory fish welfare standards into their certification, potentially improving the lives of billions of farmed fish.
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Executive summary: Open Philanthropy highlights impactful projects from their 2023 Global Health and Wellbeing grantees, spanning areas such as air quality monitoring, vaccine development, pain research, and farm animal welfare.
Key points:
Dr. Sachchida Tripathi deployed 1,400 low-cost air quality sensors in rural India to improve data and encourage stakeholder buy-in for interventions.
The Strep A Vaccine Global Consortium (SAVAC) is accelerating the development and implementation of strep A vaccines, which could prevent over 500,000 deaths per year.
Dr. Allan Basbaum developed a method for simultaneously imaging the brain and spinal cord of awake animals, potentially advancing pain research and treatment.
The Institute for Progress is partnering with the NSF to design experiments and improve scientific funding processes.
The Open Wing Alliance has secured 2,500+ cage-free commitments and 600+ broiler welfare policies from corporations worldwide.
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council is incorporating mandatory fish welfare standards into their certification, potentially improving the lives of billions of farmed fish.
This comment was auto-generated by the EA Forum Team. Feel free to point out issues with this summary by replying to the comment, and contact us if you have feedback.