Research at Give Basic Needs

At Give Basic Needs, our mission to create “Small Acts. Big Happy.” is driven by more than just goodwill—it’s guided by evidence, data, and a deep understanding of the complex issues we aim to solve. This page is dedicated to the research that informs our strategies, fuels our advocacy, and ensures our efforts create sustainable, meaningful change.

We believe that to effectively address a problem, we must first understand it. Below, you’ll find our collection of reports, policy analyses, and field studies.

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A Fading Lifeline: The Catastrophic Impact of USAID Policy Cuts on Ghana’s Basic Needs and the Urgent Call for Direct Support

Introduction: A Silent Crisis Unfolding in Ghana The intricate web of global health and development relies heavily on sustained international assistance. For decades, entities like the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have served as foundational pillars, supporting public health infrastructure, disease prevention, and the provision of basic human needs in developing nations. This […]