Economic Development
Lending an Ear to Loan Beneficiaries
A reminder that getting client and beneficiary feedback—even in the face of competing priorities—is critical to effective program design.
Tag: Poverty
Understanding why people are poor and innovative ways to alleviate poverty
Human Rights
European Dreamin’
Thousands of Africans attempt to reach European soil by scaling fences surrounding Spanish cities.
sponsored
Early Lessons Propel a Movement
The traits it takes to be a good partner are the same ones young children should develop as they grow.
Energy
Renewable Energy Brings Opportunity for All
More than a billion people worldwide still lack electricity and the opportunity it can bring. But access is now more possible than ever.
Big Picture
Making Evidence Practical for Development
Three ways to make research and evaluation in international development more relevant, ethical, and applied.
Research Notes
Reconnecting Youth in America’s Cities
A new report examines the relationship between place and race, and disconnected youth in the United States.
Arts & Culture
Transformative Dance
A Brazilian organization uses ballet to help disadvantaged youth improve their lives.
Economic Development
The IRS’s Secret, Successful Low-Income Savings Program
Let’s build on—not try to fix—overwithholding.
Nonprofit Management
The Rise of Antipoverty Relational Work
Nonprofits in the United States are making a revolutionary change in how they approach solutions to poverty.