Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA)

The Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) is a hub for research on global development, with a network of over 70 academic researchers extending across the University of California, Stanford University, and the University of Washington. Our faculty affiliates use rigorous evaluations, tools from data science, and new measurement technologies to assess the impacts of large-scale social and economic development programs. CEGA brings a scientific lens to global development, integrating empirical economic analysis with expertise in agriculture, public health, education, engineering, and the environment.