Public Policy

Tag: Public Policy

Business

Sustainability Backsliding Doesn’t Have to Mean Back to Square One

By Amanda Williams, Lucrezia Nava & Gail Whiteman

How companies are responding to US policy changes and what they should do instead

Podcast

Addressing Hunger in America: ‘There’s very little resiliency left in the system.’

Featuring Kyle Endres, Vince Hall, Alisia Robin, and Barbara Wheeler-Bride

Food pantries across the United States are experiencing rising demand and shrinking resources. Guests in this episode discuss these challenges, US public policy to alleviate hunger, and how donors can support food pantries and anti-hunger organizations in a time of increased need and economic uncertainties. A sponsored podcast developed with the support of DAFgiving360

Podcast

Charitable Giving, Advocacy, and Public Policy

Featuring Kenneth G. Hodder, Debby Bielak, Fred Kaynor & Barbara Wheeler-Bride

What do nonprofit advocacy efforts look like, and how can donors support advocacy work on social issues they care about? Kenneth G. Hodder, former national commander of the Salvation Army, and Debby Bielak, a partner at the Bridgespan Group, join DAFgiving360’s Fred Kaynor and SSIR editor Barbara Wheeler-Bride to discuss how elections impact charitable giving and how nonprofits can tap into the energy of the political environment to fund their mission. A sponsored podcast developed with the support of DAFgiving360

Technology

A Historical Model for AI Regulation and Collaboration

By Lilian Coral 1

What the Human Genome Project can teach us about channeling a revolutionary technology for public benefit—and why nuclear weapons are a counter-productive analogy.

Measurement & Evaluation

How Nudges Get Adopted

By Daniela Blei

Government agencies are more likely to incorporate effective interventions if they apply to activities they are already doing.

Health

Designing for Better Mental Health Policy

By Sarah Cusworth Walker

Why building capacity for design into mental health policymaking will produce more effective services.

Building an Equitable Future by Centering Young Voices

By Mar Márquez

Young people, especially ones from LGBTQ+ communities, are essential to achieving social change. Examples from Colombia show how to include them in decision-making.