The Heart of STEM Education

By Barbara McAllister 15

If we want more STEM graduates, we must promote ideas, language, people, and programs that demonstrate relevance and foster a sense of belonging.

Evaluating High-tech Health Approaches in Low-income Countries

By Kate Mossman, Anita McGahan, Will Mitchell, & Onil Bhattacharyya

Promising technologies for maternal and child health, TB, and malaria abound, but we need to determine what really works.

Influence and Impact: The New Nonprofit Digital Team

By Jason Mogus

A recent report examines the evolution of digital efforts at nonprofits and the challenges that lie ahead.

New Ways to Evaluate Impact

By Deepthi Welaratna & Garance Choko 2

Human-centered design and systems thinking can help evaluate social impact in a global context.

Silicon Valley Takes on Gun Violence

By Rachael Chong & Melissa Fleming 1

A group of Silicon Valley investors is challenging entrepreneurs to create high-tech solutions to reducing gun violence.

The “How” and “Who” of Emerging Market Tech Uptake

By William Brindley & Jessica Long

The dynamics of technology are changing rapidly in emerging markets, but leaders don’t necessarily agree on all the details.

Online Learning: A New Source of Talent and Ideas

By Aziz Shallwani & Amit Jain 2

Three ways organizations can tap into the rich resource of online learning environments.

Disrupting Corporate Philanthropy

By Marc Benioff 1

Three best moves and three biggest lessons—Marc Benioff reflects on more than a decade of work at the Salesforce.com Foundation.

Libraries as Laboratories

By Suzie Boss

In Accra, Ghana, social entrepreneurs are working to reinvent the public library for the 21st century.

Blurred Images, Better Futures

By Suzie Boss

Software from a group called Ultrasafe Ultrasound promises to make it harder to practice sex-selective abortion.