Our brains are so intensely wired for relationships—not just relationships with other humans, but with ourselves and the more-than-human world—that loneliness impacts our bodies on a profound level.
The fundamental tenets of strategic philanthropy are that funders and their grantees should have clear goals, strategies based on sound theories of change, and robust methods for assessing progress ...
The working poor are neither helpless nor omnipotent.
Interview with Jeroo Billimoria, Indian social entrepreneur.
A few years ago, I spent a few nights in a home in Chebisa, Bhutan, a beautiful high-mountain Himalayan Village near the Tibetan border. Four generations lived together. As dinner was being prepared, ...
Presented by Fred Kaynor, managing director, DAFgiving360; Jon Bergdoll, associate director of data partnerships and Michael Moody, professor of philanthropic studies, Indiana University Lilly Family ...
Joining forces with government can turn small-scale social efforts into large-scale innovations that benefit historically under-resourced and underserved communities. The most pressing challenges of ...
This year marks 25 years of the Skoll Foundation investing in, connecting, and championing social entrepreneurs and innovators who have generated solutions to some of the world’s most pressing ...
Over the past decade, nonprofit organizations have increasingly made independent documentary film and video projects a central component of their campaigns for social and political change.
If you work in corporate sustainability, you are probably used to being called naive or misguided for believing that businesses can be persuaded to help solve the world’s biggest problems. But Auden ...
We are all shaped by stories. But we are not all aware of how much we are influenced by dominant narratives—or who holds the privilege of producing and disseminating them. Many believe that ...