The Peace Laboratory
After Colombia's civil war, the government reinstituted state authority in remote jungle regions by working with community leaders to satisfy local needs.
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After Colombia's civil war, the government reinstituted state authority in remote jungle regions by working with community leaders to satisfy local needs.
For many social initiatives, achieving transformative impact requires government leadership. Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) Africa has gained important insights about effectively supporting government partners, adapting operations across contexts and borders, and working within existing systems.
To build a future where government truly works for people, human services leaders must cocreate a shared vision that moves beyond incremental change to reimagine outcomes, equity, and data infrastructure at scale.
Data can guide investment priorities in strengthening global democracy.
St. Paul sits at the heart of a growing national movement—one that insists our systems serve people, not the other way around. This movement challenges us to rethink how government operates and calls us to lead with a new kind of courage.
What we ask of our institutions, systems, and governing structures—to love all—we must also ask of ourselves.
Our work in the Transformational Change Partnership demonstrates how investing in public officials can generate system-level improvements.
Outcomes-focused financing can improve government effectiveness around the world.
An excerpt from Connected to Place on applying systems change principles to place-based initiatives
A values-driven, accountable approach to data isn't optional—it's essential.