Without these tools, philanthropies drift toward "good-enough charity": organizations optimized for perpetuation rather than progress. With them, a different culture can emerge, one that treats scarce ...

Alexander Puutio and other global development experts and leaders on how the sector can chart a path forward in the face of government pullbacks. See “ Development in Retreat? ” for an introduction to ...

Between hard bargains and charity, the future requires catalytic collaboration.

Alexander Puutio and other global development experts and leaders on how the sector can chart a path forward in the face of ...

The next chapter for global development means learning from markets and building an accountability culture.

Social enterprise and social entrepreneurship (SEE)—a business-inspired approach to solving social problems—has exploded across the United States and the world in the last decade. It has entrenched ...

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sponsored Orchestrators of Change and the Journey to Transformation This follow-up to “Social Innovation and the Journey to Transformation,” sponsored by the Skoll Foundation, explores how bold social ...

Climate change and slavery form a vicious cycle. Collective action for a free and livable future is an opportunity to combat ...

By Jeannie Annan, Sarah Case & Justin Labeille. How humanitarian organizations can use cost evidence to survive global aid's ...

How humanitarian organizations can use cost evidence to survive global aid's "Great Depression" and scale what works to save ...