Education
Franchising a “Fireball”
Aflatoun, a global social and financial education program, is relying on partnerships rather than centralized control to scale up.
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Social Entrepreneurship
Time for Social Entrepreneurs to Share the Spotlight
While we universally applaud social entrepreneurs, another model of social change could unlock even greater levels of participation.
Social Entrepreneurship
Attracting the Right Financing for First-Stage Scaling
Growing social enterprises from incubation to first-stage scaling opens up the need to attract different types of investments. The last of a three-part series.
Health
Making a Healthy Exit
In places like rural Guatemala, the quest to sustain a vital social enterprise often depends on finding the right private-sector partner.
Socially Responsible Business
How the Hub Found Its Center
After a period of crisis and transition, Impact Hub has emerged as an organization that is partly a movement, partly a business, and partly a network.
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Health
Pharmacy on a Bicycle
Pharmacy on a Bicycle explores innovative solutions to global health problems.
Nonprofit Management
Making the Case for Innovation at Scale
Part of a series of articles on helping mature organizations stay adaptive and increase their social impact
Nonprofit Management
Demystifying Scaling: Part 3
A five-part series on developing a common framework for nonprofits to scale for impact.
Health
Learning from Coca-Cola
When it comes to expanding medical supply chains in the developing world, there is much to be learned from Coca-Cola’s global-scale production and distribution model.
Global Issues
Using National Networks to Tackle Chronic Disease
YMCA and other national nonprofit networks are using their reach into local communities to deliver public health programs.