This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. What, historically, has been the most successful nonprofit organization? Harvard has the most financial assets*. The Red Cross has the most Nobel Peace Prizes. Stanford and MIT may have contributed…
Latinos today constitute 18 percent of the United States population – up from roughly one percent in the 1960s. Over the next 40 years, this demographic group will continue to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The United Nations Development Programme, one of the largest U.N. agencies responsible for reducing poverty and inequality, is backing a redesigned, “future-focused” plan that is necessary to face the world’s changing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Recently, at the Global Conference on Jobs and Inclusive Growth: Partnerships for Sustainable Tourism, Airbnb launched a new report and roadmap for advancing sustainable tourism through home sharing. The report…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs, which have been implemented in more than 60 countries, provide cash payments to poor families contingent on their meeting certain conditions such as using preventive…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. 3 ways to work toward strengthening agricultural market systems: Shifting the mindset: If agricultural market systems are to become more inclusive and productive, we need a mindset shift. We must…
Since the Expanding Prosperity Impact Collaborative (EPIC) launched our investigation into income volatility in early 2016, much has been learned about volatility’s destabilizing effects on American families. Now that EPIC’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This year, Africa’s Industrialization Day focused on raising awareness of the importance of African industrial development in implementing a successful Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA), fostering economic growth, and alleviating…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Haller recently ran an all-day hackathon in London to replace its existing farming app that had usability challenges, was hard to update and did not work offline. The potential of…
“How to Get More Likes on Social Media” is an animated parody video featuring a young woman who’s disheartened by her lack of Instagram likes. How does she fix it?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Theresa Chan is a doctor from the U.S. who has been working in an MSF / Doctors without Borders clinic in Cambodia. As she comes to the end of her…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The lingering impact of this year’s brutal hurricane season—especially on people who were already vulnerable—shouldn’t be overlooked this holiday season. Victoria Quigley recruited volunteers to rip out poisonous mold festering…