Nonprofits

15 Minutes with Paul Farmer

By SSIR Editors

Interview with Paul Farmer, founder, Partners in Health.

High-End Healthcare

By Len Costa

Though they have their opponents, boutique-style services can subsidize care for the poor.

Golden Opportunity

By Wayne Dunn

When a Canadian multinational laid off hundreds of gold miners in South Africa, it went many extra miles to help them get back on their feet.

Pumping Prosperity

By Ron Russel

ApproTEC’s pumps are designed and marketed with an understanding of the culture and psychology of African farmers.

A Question of Targeting

By Andrew Nelson

Are housing subsidies reaching the most needy?

Sticking Together

By Anne Stuhldreher

A California mayor’s challenge leads to an innovative resource-pooling strategy.

The Working Poor

By David K. Shipler

The working poor are neither helpless nor omnipotent.

Work Works

By Gerald Burstyn

For Ready, Willing & Able, finding a home starts with cleaning the streets.

Stealth Welfare

By Michael Fitzgerald

How to create programs that fly under the radar screen of cutbacks.

For Richer, or For Poorer?

By Andrew Nelson

Low-income residents of poor towns are underserved by nonprofits.