Tag: Government Programs
Innovations in federal, state, and local government programs
Government
The Park That Paid Off
The Presidio Trust represents an alternative model for funding and managing a public asset. Includes magazine extras.
Government
Co-Creation in Government
Bringing innovation to the public sector is famously difficult. But efforts that open up the public sector value chain to multiple stakeholders can deliver impressive results.
Health
School for Scaling
A highly focused effort in Kenya to treat worm infections in children delivers lessons on how to expand a proven program.
Review
Government
Nuance in Government
A leading public intellectual, fresh from government service, explores the complexities of cost-benefit analysis.
Government
Finding a Niche
In Colombia, the Center for Social Innovation is exploring how much government can do to facilitate social change.
Economic Development
All in One Place
Single Stop USA provides low-income Americans with a convenient gateway to a wider range of services and benefits.
Food
In Aid of Conflict?
International food assistance can lead to a spike in the occurrence of armed conflict within a country.
Advocacy
Promoting Government Action on Income Equality
Five lessons from research on poverty in America.
Government
Social Innovation: A Bi-Partisan Bright Spot
The White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation enjoys broad, bi-partisan support; in the wake of midterm elections, its work is more important than ever.