Stanford Social Innovation Review
JANUARY 24, 2024
A market innovation like creating a sustainable seafood market is unlikely to create enduring systems change without building strong relationships with civil society. The Garfield Foundation offers a different example of how networks with capacity achieve systems change that evades individual groups.
NonProfit Quarterly
JUNE 29, 2023
Earlier this year, Vermont passed a bill that bans owning and running paramilitary training camps, the Associated Press reports. Growing Activation In addition to trying to grow numbers, local militia groups are attempting to expand how they train for combat.
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Stanford Social Innovation Review
MAY 11, 2023
For example, another recent study on African conservation funding practices finds that 92 percent of African civil society organizations struggle to access sufficient core funding, 71 percent of them identified short-term project structures as a key barrier, and 52 percent find existing proposal and reporting requirements to be a barrier.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
AUGUST 15, 2023
In the simplest terms, a debtor nation will agree to stop making payments to the lender and to, instead, channel that money into local climate projects such as renewable energy or energy efficiency initiatives. Particular efforts should be made to address and assuage the political and logistic concerns of lenders and borrowers.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Even the transition to renewable energy is threatened by a shortage of some 7 million workers needed to do things like install solar panels on roofs. Locally formed, responsible recruiter associations (such as efforts at various stages in the Philippines, Guatemala , and Kenya) can also help professionalize and consolidate the industry.
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. Efficiency gains from the digitization of service delivery have also significantly reduced energy consumption and methane emissions. A Tyranny of Tradeoffs. million a day.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
OCTOBER 12, 2022
There are many examples of leaders countering this myth, like the Fellows in the Civil Society Fellowship. They start by moving clients away from thinking of racism as something associated with personal bigotry and bias toward an understanding that is historical, cultural, and structural.
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