Why You Can and Should Donate to Effective Charities

Join us this month to talk about donating to effective charities.

Meet fellow (new and experienced) altruists.

Learn about what Effective Altruism stands for, with this deep dive.

The meetup starts at 19.00, the presentation at 19.15.

For whom: Anyone who is interested in doing good better

When: (second) Wednesday at 19.00

Where: https://earotterdam.nl/meetup
Gather Town is our virtual meetup space. You can walk around with an avatar and have chats with the rest of the attendees. It also allows for easy breakouts in smaller groups.

Fee: Free, you can make a voluntary donation to the Against Malaria Foundation (€10) that we will match!

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This month's topic: Why You Can and Should Donate to Effective Charities

This meetup, as all our meetups, is open to anyone with all levels of experience.

Suggestions:
✦ https://blog.givewell.org/2011/12/20/give-now-or-give-later/
✦ https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/pledge/why-pledge/
✦ https://www.washingtonpost.com/magazine/2020/09/23/effective-altruism-charity/
✦ https://doneereffectief.nl/en/about-donating/

Starter questions:
✦ what questions or concerns do you have regarding donating?
✦ are you currently donating? where? and why?
✦ how much do you think we/you/everyone should donate?
✦ is donating the right way, or should we do something else (too)?

This meetup is hosted by Floris