Share Your Secret Sauce

By Elizabeth Cushing

For many nonprofits, achieving true scale might require something scary—relinquishing control of your best ideas.

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Evidence 2.0: The Next Era of Evidence-Based Policymaking

By Nick Hart & Jason Saul

Five years after passage of the Evidence Act, has it worked? And what's next?

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.

Wartime Digital Resilience

By Gulsanna Mamediieva

How Ukraine built a digital platform to streamline public service delivery as well as the national defense

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Walking Through Truth: Indigenous Wisdom and Community Health Equity

By Donald Warne 1

Despite adversities, Indigenous Peoples of the Americas continue to thrive and develop solutions to social problems that help their communities—and the wider world.

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.

How ‘Productizing’ Innovative Finance Hurts Development

By Jonathan Ng & Rob Mills 1

The pursuit of better social outcomes, not new products, should drive the international development community’s approach to innovative finance.

Can Cities Be the Source of Scalable Innovations?

By Christof Brandtner 1

As ecosystems of networked organizations, cities provide the necessary scale, reach, and resources to bridge the gap between small experiments and big problems.

The Missing Tool in the Climate Fight

By Dai Ellis & Oliver Sabot 3

Market-shaping interventions in global health provide a powerful model for the struggle to decarbonize the economy.