Communities Can Set the Course for Lasting Change
Communities have the resources to address the problems they face; they just need to approach those problems in a different way.
From The Field On-the-ground reports from social enterprises and other projects around the world
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Supporting Small Businesses for Big Change
Can donors do more to leverage small business as an effective means of delivering development services?
Making the Money Work
How funders can best support place-based initiatives.
What Gets Measured Gets Done
A case for using targeted measures of progress in philanthropy.
21st-Century Refugee Protection
Today’s 60 million displaced people have a basic need beyond food, water, and shelter: legal representation.
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Akhuwat: Making Microfinance Work
A groundbreaking microfinance model is bringing out the best in society.
Social Entrepreneurship Takes Off in Brazil
Brazilian entrepreneurs are leveraging their deep intellectual, social, and natural resources to drive greater prosperity and create wealth.
A New Generation of Brazilian Businesses
Small businesses in the world’s 13th most unequal country are leading the way in serving low-income communities.
The Social Innovation Fund: Field Observations
We must use our scarce resources to serve disenfranchised people’s needs and demand that evidence of results play a greater role in funding decisions.
San+Co: Waste is Terrible Thing to Waste
A new social enterprise aims to provide a unique sanitation service to shantytowns.