Social innovations that enrich society and enhance democratic participation (more)
The traditional approach among human rights groups in Nigeria had been accusatory: publicize injustices or sue the government. But in January 1998, on the eve of democracy, an NGO called the CLEEN foundation set out to reform law enforcement from within.
Cross-sector collaboration is the key to community revitalization.
Much public affairs lingo, such as "capacity," signifies nothing in particular. The nonprofit and public sectors have more than their share of this vocabulary. There are a handful of toxic words and phrases that have a way of polluting any stream of consciousness, muddying the concepts and making it impossible to see what facts and arguments (if any) lie below the surface.
The answers to a motivated workforce may lie in ancient Greece.
A Guide to Reclaiming the Commons.
The most generous societies in the world are also the most punishing.
Civil society may not be in such bad shape.
Both humans and chimpanzees naturally lend a hand.
Vanishing NGOs in Bosnia leave lessons in their wake.
