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Evidence Action
Evidence Action is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing poverty and improving health outcomes in low-income communities through evidence-based interventions.
Overview
What Evidence Action does
What Evidence Action is
Evidence Action is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing poverty and improving health outcomes in low-income communities through evidence-based interventions.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports grantor capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Grant Maker
- Structured capabilities
- Grantor
- Last reviewed
- April 10, 2026
Official channels
Find Evidence Action elsewhere
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Capability profile
Evidence Action as a grantor
Grant thesis
Evidence Action focuses on scaling low-cost health interventions to improve wellbeing in Africa and Asia, tackling neglected global health challenges with evidence-based solutions.
Focus narrative
Evidence Action invests in various health sectors, including Child and Adolescent Health, Clean Water, Climate x Health, Maternal and Newborn Health, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Nutrition, and Women and Girls. The organization implements proven programs to address urgent health needs and deliver significant impact.
Grant economics
- Dilutive
- No
- Nonprofit only
- Yes
Eligibility and fit
- Audience
- Researchers
- Sectors
- Healthcare
Common questions
What to know about Evidence Action
Upseed classifies Evidence Action under the Grant Maker organization type. Its current public profile includes grantor capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 10, 2026
Known limits
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