Rethink Priorities

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Rethink Priorities is a think tank dedicated to informing decisions made by high-impact organizations and funders. We work across various cause areas such as longtermism (including forecasting, AI governance, and nuclear risks), building effective altruism , animal welfare (for both farmed and wild animals), and global health and development.

An overview of market shaping in global health: Landscape, new developments, and gaps

Rethink PrioritiesSep 6, 2023, 5:07 PM

42 points

1 comment4 min readEA link

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“Dimensions of Pain” workshop: Summary and updated conclusions

Rethink PrioritiesAug 21, 2023, 3:56 PM

88 points

8 comments13 min readEA link

Join Rethink Priorities’ Town Hall on August 10, 2023

Rethink PrioritiesAug 3, 2023, 5:20 PM

21 points

1 comment1 min readEA link

2022 Effective Animal Advocacy Forum Survey: Results and analysis

Rethink PrioritiesJul 25, 2023, 12:31 AM

54 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

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An overview of WHO Prequalification: Process, usage, and potential improvements

Rethink PrioritiesJul 25, 2023, 12:04 AM

24 points

0 comments3 min readEA link

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Five Years of Rethink Priorities: Impact, Future Plans, Funding Needs (July 2023)

Rethink PrioritiesJul 18, 2023, 3:59 PM

110 points

3 comments16 min readEA link

Historical Global Health R&D “hits”: Development, main sources of funding, and impact

Rethink PrioritiesJun 12, 2023, 12:46 PM

56 points

0 comments2 min readEA link

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Family Empowerment Media: track record, cost-effectiveness, and main uncertainties

Rethink PrioritiesJun 12, 2023, 9:36 AM

98 points

17 comments3 min readEA link

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Rethink Priorities is hiring a Compute Governance Researcher or Research Assistant

MichaelA🔸Jun 7, 2023, 1:22 PM

36 points

2 comments8 min readEA link

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An overview of the WHO Essential Medicines List: procedures, usage, and potential improvements

Rethink PrioritiesMay 16, 2023, 7:02 PM

22 points

0 comments3 min readEA link

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Better weather forecasting: Agricultural and non-agricultural benefits in low- and lower-middle-income countries

Rethink PrioritiesApr 28, 2023, 4:25 PM

41 points

6 comments3 min readEA link

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Paths to reducing rodenticide use in the U.S.

Holly Elmore ⏸️ 🔸Apr 15, 2023, 12:35 AM

49 points

0 comments2 min readEA link

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Eradicating rodenticides from U.S. pest management is less practical than we thought

Holly Elmore ⏸️ 🔸Mar 24, 2023, 9:11 PM

78 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

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Our research process: an overview from Rethink Priorities’ Global Health and Development team

Rethink PrioritiesMar 20, 2023, 5:02 PM

63 points

12 comments6 min readEA link

Exposure to Lead Paint in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Rethink PrioritiesMar 14, 2023, 8:43 AM

45 points

0 comments2 min readEA link

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Worldview Investigations Team: An Overview

Rethink PrioritiesFeb 25, 2023, 5:29 PM

103 points

2 comments4 min readEA link

Rethink Priorities is inviting expressions of interest for (co)leading a longtermist project/organization incubator

Jam KraprayoonFeb 13, 2023, 11:17 AM

74 points

4 comments4 min readEA link

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The Existential Risk Alliance is hiring multiple Cause Area Leads

Rethink PrioritiesFeb 2, 2023, 5:10 PM

20 points

0 comments4 min readEA link

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Rethink Priorities is hiring an Events and Office Coordinator

Rethink PrioritiesFeb 2, 2023, 4:58 PM

30 points

0 comments5 min readEA link

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Livelihood interventions: overview, evaluation, and cost-effectiveness

Rethink PrioritiesJan 20, 2023, 8:05 PM

90 points

8 comments45 min readEA link