Supporting Small Businesses for Big Change

By Randall Kempner & Kate McElligott 9

Can donors do more to leverage small business as an effective means of delivering development services?

Making the Money Work

By Anthony B. Iton 2

How funders can best support place-based initiatives.

Overcoming Corruption in Emerging Markets

By Kenneth Amaeshi, Tazeeb Rajwani, & Emmanuel Adegbite 3

Lessons from two Nigerian firms and how nonprofits can help.

Business

New Business Growth in the Era of Collaboration

By Mark Esposito & Terence Tse 1

A new partnership model is poised to take advantage of under-the-radar, new markets that business-as-usual may overlook.

What Gets Measured Gets Done

By Kelly A. Hunt & Jacqueline Martinez Garcel 4

A case for using targeted measures of progress in philanthropy.

Does the Development Sector Need Its Own WikiLeaks?

By Christian Seelos & Maria May 7

Could radical transparency in global development lead to better outcomes?

21st-Century Refugee Protection

By Catherine Crooke, Merin Guthrie, Becca Heller, & Katie Reisner 1

Today’s 60 million displaced people have a basic need beyond food, water, and shelter: legal representation.

Can Individual and Institutional Donors Be Friends?

By Chris Cardona, Hilary Pennington, & Paul Shoemaker 4

These groups' perspectives are closer than most think—and it’s good news for philanthropy.

Challenging the Orthodoxies of Philanthropy

By Gabriel Kasper & Jess Ausinheiler 11

Are traditional assumptions about how we “do” philanthropy preventing us from finding new and better ways of working?

Collective Impact: The Missing Link

By Neera Nundy & Ann Paisley Chandler 17

Three ways to create an environment where interdependent stakeholders can perform their individual roles optimally and collaborate with each other effectively.