The Call of Violence
In parts of the world, expanding cell-phone coverage brings with it an increase in violent activity.
In parts of the world, expanding cell-phone coverage brings with it an increase in violent activity.
Civil society organizations are dramatically changing how countries bring an end to violent political conflict.
Foundations are increasing their media-related grantmaking—but they need to do more.
Our digital infrastructure is rapidly eroding accepted boundaries that diplomacy, good governance, and politics have relied on for centuries.
We face daunting challenges, but political institutions cannot cope; it's time to shake up the system.
Laws and programs designed to benefit vulnerable groups, such as the disabled or people of color, often end up benefiting all of society.
It’s time for activists and organizations to adopt a more strategic approach to public interest communications.
To do as much good as possible with limited resources, funders should look to woefully underfunded protest movements.
In adopting data-driven practices, leaders must design and implement programs in ways that engage community members directly in the work of social change.
A look at how Switzerland radically and successfully changed its approach to drug policy following a heroin epidemic in the late 1980s and 90s, and what the effort teaches us about the social innovation process.