Amid the economic discontinuity, a paradigm shift toward a more equitable and sustainable future is underway. Leading the charge into what could be called the Phoenix Economy are 50 identified pioneering organizations. Many are leading social purpose organizations, some are…
The results of social innovation—new ideas that meet unmet social needs—are all around us. They include fair trade, open source software, restorative justice, distance learning, and microfinance. Innovation is not just a matter of luck or inspiration. It can, and…
The world has many problems, but civil society is rising to deal with them. While most of these civil society organizations are local and national, a growing minority are international and making waves. Global civil society has its own set…