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Doing Good Better - How to do more good than the entire ice bucket challenge

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  • UserWill Macaskill: Co-Founder of Giving What We Can and 80,000 Hours; Co-founder of MML Capital
  • ClockWednesday 15 October 2014, 19:00-22:00
  • HouseOld Kitchens, Trinity College.

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This event will be followed by a reception with drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and nibbles (non-alcoholic)

If you want to make the world a better place, you need to know how. Come and hear a philanthropist and a non-profit founder discuss how we can use evidence to figure out how best to do good, and join us afterwards for a drinks reception.

Rory Brooks is the co-founder of private equity group MML Capital and one of Britain’s biggest philanthropists, having funded the Brooks World Poverty Institute at Manchester University.

Will MacAskill is the co-founder of Giving What We Can and 80,000 Hours. He is a research fellow at Emmanuel College, writes a column in Atlantic spin-off Qz.com and has published in top philosophy journal Ethics.

This event is co-hosted by Giving What We Can: Cambridge and 80,000 Hours: Cambridge

See below for directions to the room. If you have any problems finding it, call Matthew on 07814564278 or Adam on 07530408878.

This talk is part of the 80,000 Hours - Cambridge series.

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