Development philanthropists should focus on building the productive capacity of entire countries to achieve large-scale economic transformation, rather than enabling a few individuals to increase their consumption.
What’s the best way for small individual investors to generate returns and deliver impact? (Spoiler: It’s probably not an ESG fund.)
Ten SSIR articles that examine the growing field of impact investing from a range of perspectives, including investors, philanthropists, nonprofits, researchers, social entrepreneurs, and local communities.
An excerpt from Environmentally Sustainable Growth on the transition to an environmentally sustainable American economy
If local governments are to effectively address our biggest global concerns, they’ll need to expand their skill sets.
Five years after passage of the Evidence Act, has it worked? And what's next?
Instead of preparing for the distant future, philanthropy needs to work to prepare for the here and now.
Rwanda has made notable progress in reducing maternal mortality rates. What can the United States and other countries learn from the country’s approach to health care?
How badly do platform companies treat their workers? A recent study rated most major firms zero on a 10-point scale.
Philanthropy has a huge opportunity—and responsibility—to build a culture of repair both inside and outside their organizations.
