Every year around ten million people in poorer countries die of illnesses that can be very cheaply prevented or managed, including malaria, HIV, tuberculosis and diarrhoea.

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Outline:

(00:08) Summary

(01:08) Our overall view

(02:12) What is the problem?

(02:36) Why is this problem pressing?

(02:40) What is our recommendation based on?

(03:10) Why is it pressing?

(04:52) What are the major arguments against it being pressing?

(05:45) What are the key judgement calls needed to prioritise this problem?

(06:17) What can you do about this problem?

(06:21) What's most needed to contribute to this problem?

(07:24) What skills and resources are most needed?

(08:14) Who is working on this problem?

(08:53) What can you concretely do to help?

(10:01) Some especially recommended organisations

(11:33) Find opportunities on our job board

(11:42) Related issues

(12:37) Learn more

(12:40) Top recommendations

(13:02) Further recommendations

(13:08) Other resources

(13:59) 80,000 Hours podcast episodes

(15:24) Explore other pressing world problems

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