Making the Affordable Aspirational: Increasing the Adoption of Frugal Innovations at the Base of the Pyramid

By Cristian Granados & Jaideep Prabhu

Companies and nonprofits need to be more realistic and empathetic that consumers’ decisions are not purely driven by cost.

Workplace AI Wants to Help You Belong

By Genevieve Smith & Ishita Rustagi 1

Can the new suite of digital surveillance tools help to create more just and equitable workplaces?

Combatting the Psychology of Bias

By Conor Seyle

How our brains undermine long-term thinking, and what social impact organizations can do about it.

Building an Ecosystem of Community-Led Public Health

By Alice T. Chen

COVID-19 vaccine efforts showed how successfully centering communities can overcome mistrust and access barriers.

Digital Service Development Needs an Ethical Pause

By Kit Miklik

The ethical pause—a short period of reflection and inquiry about a project’s ethical implications and the team’s approach to the work—helps ensure teams ask the right questions and address issues of inequity and access in the services they develop.

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Advancing Climate Justice Priorities Over Profit-Led Research

By Theodora Dryer 2

Through intentional investments and informed divestments, investors, philanthropists, and foundations can support environmentally conscious, community-centered, and reparative approaches to economic and technological change.