Cities
The Right Soil for Innovation
The idea for a New York City botanical garden needed a suitable milieu to flourish.
Tag: Social Innovation
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The Critical Role of Traditional Knowledge in Social Innovation
To build a brighter future for Canada, we need to learn from Indigenous communities and develop a new language of mutual understanding.
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Fighting Social Exclusion, One Encounter at a Time
Exeko seeks to better understand social, cultural, and intellectual exclusion and work to eliminate it.
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Supporting Women’s Rights in Troubled Times
How women’s movements are holding ground and breaking ground.
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An Invitation to Explore Indigenous Innovation
Indigenous traditions are key to building the relationships, reciprocity, and reconciliation that Canada needs for a strong future.
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Out of the Lab and into the Frontline
How embracing uncertainty can help cultivate Canada’s social R&D ecosystem.
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Crowdsourcing Refugee Resettlement
Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees program offers an effective model for how to engage entire communities in welcoming newcomers.
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Building a Canadian Social Finance Fund
Government and its partners can achieve transformative change by taking a big leap.
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Embracing Innovation
NeighborWorks America, a 40-year-old congressionally chartered nonprofit, redefined its relationship with its grantees to build a learning lab for innovation.
Philanthropy & Funding
The Urgency to Fund Early-stage Social Entrepreneurs
Why early-stage entrepreneurs are essential building blocks for profound social change—and why they need greater investment.