Creating Value Through Uncommon Alliances
The US State Department is redefining diplomacy and development.
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A GPS for Social Impact
Root Capital and Acumen Fund propose a system for program evaluation that is akin to GPS.
Big Society Capital Marks a Paradigm Shift
How the UK’s social investment bank will harness entrepreneurship and capital to solve societal problems.
Path to a New Africa
To change Africa’s future, we must change the mindset of young Africans in college today.
Get Feedback
It is essential to build direct consumer feedback into funding criteria for government and nonprofit programs serving low-income people.
What’s Sex Got to Do with It?
An inconvenient truth is hiding behind the current excitement about educating girls.
An Agricultural Peace Dividend
In northern Uganda, home to one of Africa’s longest and most brutal civil conflicts, organic farming is producing economic growth and stability.
Can Financial Citizenship Begin at Birth?
The Financial Access at Birth initiative aims to place $100 in an electronic savings
account for every child born in the world.
Journalism is Becoming a Form of Social Entrepreneurship
A new generation of journalists is developing for-profit and nonprofit enterprises to keep citizens informed.
Getting the Word Out
Nonprofit organizations that provide multiple services can effectively
convey what they do.