De-Risking Press Freedom
How to fund, protect, and grow public interest information.
How to fund, protect, and grow public interest information.
Practices that will help social sector leaders prepare to usher in a new world.
Funder-owned strategies often reinforce donor-grantee power imbalances and focus on short-term measurable gains, thereby limiting philanthropic impact. Global and systemic challenges can be addressed more effectively with strategies that are collectively owned. | Open-access to this article made possible by Dalberg Catalyst.
From system orchestration to partnership, to evaluation and learning, this series highlights successful approaches to collective action and examples of social transformation.
In a world of increasing complexity and polarization, system orchestrators drive collective action to achieve outsized impact.
Conventional needs-based development policies can be harmful to informal businesses. Instead, development professionals must embrace an asset-based approach, identifying how existing collective solutions foster business resilience. | Open-access to this article made possible by the Concordia University Research Chair in Resilience and Institutions, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University.
Collaborative funding models must reach beyond initial funding to build long-term strategies for sustainability, growth, and impact.
The Icelandic startup Melta transforms community food waste into fertilizer, with the goal of cutting emissions and promoting sustainable farming in Iceland.
Working with governments to co-create programs and funding strategies can unlock resources far beyond what any single organization can do on its own.