Measuring Social Impact
Most Charities Shouldn’t Evaluate Their Work: Part Two
Who should measure what? Mind the gap.
Tag: Psychology
Nonprofits
It Can Be Smart to Dumb Things Down
Keeping your message simple helps mobilize people in support of your goals.
Health
Contagious Health
A community-based program in rural Kentucky uses face-to-face social networks to promote wellness.
Civil Society
What Makes People Mobilize?
Protest movements don't emerge merely because people have something to protest. Many other factors come into play.
Social Entrepreneurship
Losing Ownership of New Ideas: A Mark of Success
For social entrepreneurs, radically reframing ideas about social change can have a silver lining.
Technology & Design
Designing for the Science of Service Delivery
A case study on using design thinking to solve governance bottlenecks in Jamaica.
Measuring Social Impact
A New Approach to India’s Water Sanitation Crisis: Part 1
A two-part series on using systems mapping to predict a city’s capacity for adopting change.
Technology & Design
Second Life’s Second Life for Social Innovation
Researchers explore the effects of virtual embodiment among people with Parkinson’s disease.