Precision Development

Precision Development (PxD) is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering disadvantaged communities through the use of technology, data science, and behavioral economics. Operating across ten countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, PxD focuses on building low-cost information systems at scale to disseminate knowledge to the poorest populations. The organization collaborates with partner entities to maximize reach and continuously experiments to enhance service delivery and demonstrate value. PxD's services currently support over seven million users, with initiatives like the Paddy platform providing digital advisory services to millions of farmers via SMS and voice communications. The business model revolves around creating impactful digital solutions that are user-centered and evidence-led, ensuring that interventions are optimized for various contexts. PxD's work is characterized by its commitment to rigorous research and its ability to adapt and iterate based on gathered evidence.

Keywords: nonprofit, digital services, data science, behavioral economics, disadvantaged communities, information systems, global reach, user-centered, evidence-led, impact-driven.