Communities Building Their Own Economies

By Steve Dubb 3

Low-income communities have the power to shape their economic future, but only if they have access to tools that educate and empower.

Fostering Behavior Change for Better Health

By Aarthi Rao & Sandra McCoy 6

How a patient-centered approach and tools from the private sector can greatly enhance global health programs that require changes in attitudes or behavior.

Sectors

Rethinking Spending Rates

By Lee Roper-Batker 3

Endowment spending rates are at the heart of every foundation and should hold deep connections to mission alignment, values, and governance.

Lean Management in Health Care Delivery Is Late

By Dr. Ola Orekunrin 7

The current health care market consistently fails the world’s poorest people. Increasing efficiencies and an influx of innovation are overdue.

Why [Buzzword] Won’t Save the World

By Jordan Levy 9

Marketing success doesn’t equal impact.

A New Path for Social Enterprises Through the “Valley of Death”

By Don Shaffer 3

Providing a tailored mix of different types of capital and reestablishing a more human-centered sense of accountability is helping social enterprises traverse the proverbial funding gap.

Forging a New Deal in Education

By Sharath Jeevan & James Townsend 15

To solve the global learning crisis, teachers and education systems need to find a new mutual accountability.

Global Issues

Building an Intentional and Inclusive Civic Infrastructure

By Stephen Patrick & Sheri Brady 1

To address 21st-century problems, we need to build a civic infrastructure that serves all members of society, especially those on the margins.