Social Innovation Comes to Pennsylvania Avenue
President Obama experimented with radically new ways of maximizing the impact of social programs.
President Obama experimented with radically new ways of maximizing the impact of social programs.
iCare is enabling Southeast Asian workers to purchase the basic goods of middle-class life without falling into debt.
South Africa’s Unjani Non Profit Corporation is boosting community health by helping nurses launch their own clinics.
How Jaipur Living developed a global rug business, one weaver at a time, and lifted thousands out of poverty.
Two decades of giving have taught philanthropist Rohini Nilekani the value of pursuing unconventional approaches to tackling social problems.
There might be no better guide than Indian nonprofits for how to successfully scale up when resources are scarce.
Since becoming chairman of Tata Trusts, Ratan Tata has shifted the trusts’ focus from charitable work to programs that seek to transform lives.
Technology alone is not the innovation. Rather, the innovation lies in how technology is deployed.
Proprietary data can help improve and save lives, but fully harnessing its potential will require a cultural transformation in the way companies, governments, and other organizations treat and act on data.
To bring more resources to bear on the challenges facing children and families, funders can step outside their traditional grantmaking role to invest in innovative and mission-focused efforts.