The Nonprofit Decolonizing Itself
OneVillage Partners is transforming the meaning of partnership by shifting from community-led programs to becoming a community-led organization. | Open access to this article is made possible by OneVillage Partners.
Social Issues - Articles
A Haven for Transitional Youth
First Light Hospitality has developed a scalable social enterprise that provides jobs, life skills, and outdoor fun for young people aging out of the social-services system.
Conjuring Liquid Gold from Air
The nonprofit Dar Si Hmad utilizes the ancient technology of fog harvesting to address water scarcity in Morocco.
The Portfolio Defense of ESG
Shareholder stewardship should prioritize companies’ effects on the economy and investors’ entire portfolios.
The God’s-Eye View of ESG
Satellite technology can remake the reporting of environmental, social, and governance standards. But this spatial finance revolution requires help from industry and government.
The Invisible Woman
Women of color confront multiple forms of invisibility in the workplace.
Politics, Values, and the Green Transition
Shifting consumer values can combine with market forces to green the economy.
Why Do Collaborations Fail?
Collaborations of diverse stakeholders confront predictable governance traps.
Review
Poverty Persists Because of Us
In Poverty, by America, sociologist Matthew Desmond argues that America’s welfare state doesn’t help those who need it the most.
SSIR Online, Summer 2023 Issue
A collection of standout pieces published online about fighting climate change, funder accountability, telemedicine in Ukraine, and inclusive social entrepreneurship.