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Helen Keller International

Vitamin A supplementation and nutrition programs saving children's lives

Strong evidence
West Africa, AsiaGlobal Health

Why we chose this charity

Helen Keller International's Vitamin A Supplementation program is one of GiveWell's top charities. Vitamin A deficiency kills an estimated 200,000–300,000 children annually. Supplementation costs pennies per child and has strong evidence from multiple large trials.

Cost-effectiveness

$4,500
estimated cost per life saved
Source: GiveWell

About

Fights preventable blindness and malnutrition worldwide.

Ratings & research

GiveWell Top Charity
Charity Navigator: 99/100

Score as of Jan 2025. Click to verify current rating.

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