Five Innovations That Will Electrify Africa
How a continent of over 1 billion off-grid customers can move from darkness to light over the next decade.
Social innovations that improve the living standards of the poor (more)
How a continent of over 1 billion off-grid customers can move from darkness to light over the next decade.
It’s time to adapt to demographic changes and adopt new strategies.
Energy is central to many causes that funders care about, but it is one of the most underappreciated issues in 21st-century philanthropy.
Let’s build on—not try to fix—overwithholding.
Mobile adoption at the base of the pyramid will bring massive development benefits, but we must seize the unique opportunity to drive pre-emptive positive digital behavior to help safeguard vulnerable communities.
There is a lot of untapped potential in would-be entrepreneurs in developing countries. But they can’t afford to “fail fast, fail often.”
Through the Workers Lab, union leaders aim to nurture “audacious ideas” that might reinvent the US labor movement.
Creating an ethically sourced apparel company in West Africa is hard enough, but when Ebola strikes, the challenges become almost insurmountable.
The relatively simple act of providing African girls with the money they need to stay in school has achieved significant results.
For policy makers today, earlier efforts to promote local community organizing yield relatively few lessons.