Stanford Social Innovation Review
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Though these violations continue, over the last 10 to 15 years, we have increasingly seen momentum among rightsholders, their allies, and civil society in advocating for rights-based and community-led conservation. billion for this work over five years to consolidate otherwise fragmented financing streams.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
MARCH 11, 2025
The Systemic Climate Action Collaborative is bringing civil society, philanthropy, and public and private institutions to align climate ambitions, pool resources, and share knowledge. For example, the Tata Trusts in India integrate water security, agricultural resilience, and gender equality in their rural development programs.
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NonProfit Quarterly
JUNE 13, 2025
A grant from the NSF about agrivoltaics , which involves installing solar panels above or between crops, allowing for simultaneous solar energy generation and agricultural activities: gone. When Academic Freedom Falls, Civil Society Is Next The promise of these future scientists and artists must be allowed to flourish.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Unlike in typical agricultural value chains, this has brought substantial rewards in terms of higher and more stable prices, and profit distributions, for the 3.6 From humble beginnings as a single cooperative in newly independent India in the 1940s, GCMMF has become Indias largest dairy processor with revenues of over $4 billion in 2016.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
OCTOBER 17, 2022
To achieve this, more businesses need to join with the government and civil society to actively confront inequality, poverty, and climate change together. Usually, these costs are borne by the weakest link, and in agriculture, that’s the farmer. A Tyranny of Tradeoffs. The Business Path for Addressing Inequality.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
With 65 percent of the population living in rural areas, agriculture is increasingly feminized where women perform 80 percent of farm work. Once the cooperative was set up with support from civil society 10 years ago, the collective progress has become visceral.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
AUGUST 6, 2025
In response, NGOs, civil society, and, increasingly, group members themselves began a sustained effort to change the narrative and encourage governments to recognize their value, protect their autonomy, and invest in their growth. International organizations and civil society groups built coalitions to strengthen collective influence.
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