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Following the Road Beyond Borders
From Bhutan to Bogotá, drawing on learning from around the globe can illuminate the path to health equity and advance our collective well-being.
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How Organizing Professionalizes
An excerpt from Occupation: Organizer on the birth of the community organizing model
Need a Boost? 13 Stories That Inspired Us in 2023
Innovation stories on leadership, philanthropy, education, gender equity, and grassroots movements that will leave you feeling hopeful.
Fixing Ed-Tech’s Investment Model
The sector currently suffers from a version of the classic “lemons problem.”
Calling Out, Calling In, and Calling Upon One Another
How developing strong relationships between nonprofit leaders can fuel anti-racist momentum.
Building a Stronger Foundation for Climate Resilience
Why systemic market failures in African insurance markets make it nearly impossible for smallholder farmers to achieve climate resilience, and what philanthropy and the private sector can do about it.
Putting Equity First in Health Care Innovation
The pursuit of better outcomes for underserved communities, rather than the novelty of emerging technologies, should drive innovation in health care.
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How Communities Around the World Are Connecting Social Isolation and Health
The key to healing in an epidemic of loneliness is found in local communities that address social isolation as a public health concern.
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The Original Lifehackers
An excerpt from Upshift on how people living with disabilities create innovation
Design Thinking Misses the Mark
Design thinking has failed to deliver on its promise to solve the world’s thorniest social challenges. Adopting a critical design stance can help designers serve communities, rather than their own methodology.