Precision Development (PxD), previously Precision Agriculture for Development (PAD), is a nonprofit organization that provides personalized advice through mobile phone notifications to farmers living in extreme poverty.
Evaluation
A preliminary report by GiveWell concluded that it costs PxD around $1.80 per year to reach a household with its messaging. GiveWell rated PxD a standout charity from 2020 to 2021, when that designation was discontinued.[1]
Further reading
GiveWell (2020) Precision Development, GiveWell, November.
GiveWell (2020) Precision Development (mobile-based agricultural advice), GiveWell, November.
Precision Development (2021) X marks the spot! Introducing Precision Development, Precision Development, May 21.
External links
Precision Development. Official website.
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GiveWell (2020) Precision Development (mobile-based agricultural advice), GiveWell, November.