Making the Case for Intervention
The Social Impact Bond model puts evidence and outcomes measurement at the heart of contracting.
Social Services - Most Popular
Innovations in public services that promote equity and opportunity (more)
Leading for Results
Effective governance requires clear priorities, great people, and the right systems.
The Origins and Practice of Delivery
Creating sound policy is only the beginning; successful leadership requires relentless focus on implementation.
Debunking the Myths Behind Social Impact Bond Speculation
An examination of SIBs recently conducted in Maryland should give pause to governments and nonprofits looking to take the leap.
Babel of Video
Some 200,000 videos have been subtitled in 100 languages, thanks to software that makes translating subtitles easy and relies on multilingual crowds.
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Empowerment Evaluation in the Digital Villages
Empowerment Evaluation in the Digital Villages examines a Hewlett-Packard initiative designed to empower three communities by bridging "the digital divide."
Room to Grow Nonprofit Innovation
At Center4, small organizations will be able to pool their problem-solving strategies and resources to incubate new solutions.
Broader Evidence for Bigger Impact
Defining credible evidence has polarized into two camps that must be brought together to tackle social problems effectively.