Building a Stronger Foundation for Climate Resilience

By Claire McGuinness, Matthew Forti, Hassan Bashir & Johannes Borchert

Why systemic market failures in African insurance markets make it nearly impossible for smallholder farmers to achieve climate resilience, and what philanthropy and the private sector can do about it.

Innovating to Address the Systemic Drivers of Health

By Narges Baniasadi, Michelle de Haaff & Pedram Afshar

A new framework for understanding the opportunity for health care innovators to dig deeper.

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Food Is Her Fight and Her Freedom: Regaining Ground in Rural India

By Ashka Naik

How rural women are unbraiding borders to reclaim power in agrarian India

Impact Investing for the Missing Middle in Agri-Finance

By Wouter Vandersypen, Chris Claes & Steven Serneels 2

How an innovative stakeholder-shareholder investment model is helping smallholder farmers grow and thrive.

The United Nations’ Innovation Learning Journey

By Kerstin Chyba, Katherine Tatarinov & Tina C. Ambos 1

Despite a notoriously innovation-adverse environment in UN organizations overall, a growing body of success stories are changing lives and contributing to continuous organizational learning.

Approaching Gender Equity Through Indigenous Knowledge and Customs

By Vurayayi Pugeni, Caroline Pugeni & Dan Maxson

A trial program that worked with couples in rural Zimbabwe shows the potential of a locality-based approach.

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Using Impact Science to Solve Hunger More Effectively

By Heather King

Despite spending billions on food programs each year, the root causes of hunger remain unaddressed.