Partnerships

Strategies like embracing urgency and putting egos aside are vital in a crisis. They might improve our day-to-day work as well.

Health

Ensuring Equitable Access to Vaccines

By Ann Lee & Sheila Davis

As the United States struggles to vaccinate everyone in the nation, governments and community-based organizations trying to eliminate barriers to access for high-risk, rural, and remote communities must consider geography, partnerships, language, schedules, and technology.

Collaboration

A Swimmer’s Guide to Networks

By Linda Fowells & Malka Ranjana Kopell

Understanding how network members interact with each other is crucial to advancing their common aims.

Social Enterprise

Spotlighting Shared Outcomes for Social Impact Programs That Work

By Eleanor Carter & Nigel Ball

A greater focus on co-created, measurable outcomes can help build trust between public, private, and social sector partners, and thus improve the effectiveness of outcomes-based contracting and the social programs they create.

Government

How European Governments Can Help Spur Innovations for the Public Good

By Marieke Huysentruyt

Sensible innovation policy design, targeted at innovations for the public good, can be a crucial tool in helping our societies recover and rebuild.

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Trust the People

By Blake Strode & Amy Morris

Centering equity in funding relationships requires trust. It also takes time, resources, and a willingness to shift power to the people closest to the problem.

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Youth Leadership in Action

By Steven D. Cohen, Leonard Burton & Elliott Hinkle

Youth and young adults helped develop and implement a new initiative, Youth Thrive, that addresses the challenges they face in foster care.

Collaboration

How to Manage Large-Scale Public Crises

By Haritha Saranga & Prateek Raj

To address the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic disruptions, India’s government, businesses, and nonprofits had to work together. Their experience provides lessons for the world on crisis management.