Embedding Education in Everyday Life

By Guy Stuart, Jorrit de Jong, & Linda Kaboolian

A growing number of organizations are experimenting with ways to embed learning in everyday encounters as a way to connect with hard-to-reach youth and adults.

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Solving Japan’s Childcare Problem

By Fumi Sugeno 2

Florence, a social enterprise, is helping cause major reforms in Japan's childcare system.

Internet on a Bike

By Eric Nee

Google and Tata Trusts partner to bring the Internet to women in rural India.

Banking on Microfinance

By Corey Binns

Transforming into banks has given microfinance institutions greater sustainability, but perhaps at the cost of mission drift.

Too Many Welfare Orgs?

By Corey Binns

While communities can benefit from the entry of more welfare nonprofits, there is a point after which greater numbers are counterproductive.

No Strings Attached

By Corey Binns

Worries about the negative effects of unconditional cash transfers to relieve poverty are greatly exaggerated.

In Defense of Pet Causes

By Ian David Moss 7

The effective altruism movement could be more effective if it encouraged adoption of its principles within causes and geographies, not just across them.

Marine Conservation 2.0

By Steve Rocliffe

Saving the oceans requires the buy-in of coastal communities directly affected by environmental protections.

Opening Prison Doors

By Dirk Van Velzen 1

We must create educational opportunities to reduce recidivism among prison inmates and empower them to lead successful lives post incarceration.

Data Disrupts Corruption

By Carlos Santiso & Ben Roseth

Document leaks, big data, and open government are reviving the fight against global graft.