Personal Attention Reduces Poverty
Circles, a national program for helping families get out of poverty, taps an underused resource: middle-class support groups.
Circles, a national program for helping families get out of poverty, taps an underused resource: middle-class support groups.
By providing factory workers with health care training, HERproject reduces absenteeism and turnover at some of the world’s biggest clothing brands.
Change.org, a five-year-old San Francisco-based startup, has emerged as one of the leading platforms for online activism.
Ekos cosmetics tap Brazil’s rich biodiversity for profits and social good.
San Francisco’s five-year-old universal health care program sees positive results.
GlobalGiving’s storytelling project turns anecdotes into useful data.
Freelance workers, whose numbers are growing, are left without health insurance, a retirement plan, or a work community. The Freelancers Union meets these needs.
How texting became young donors’ preferred way to make charitable donations.
How Changemakers’ “collaborative competitions” harness the wisdom of crowds.
How a nonprofit spurred the Indian government to help seniors.