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Articles

 

Nonprofits

Closing the Culture Gap

Aiding Africans first requires understanding their cultures.

By G. Pascal Zachary | Spring 2006
 

Nonprofits

The Hidden Cost of Paradise

Indigenous people are being displaced to create wilderness areas, to the detriment of all.

By Mark Dowie | 1 | Spring 2006
 

Philanthropy

Crisis Mentality

Why sudden emergencies attract more funds than do chronic conditions, and how nonprofits can change that.

By Keith Epstein | 1 | Spring 2006
 

Social Innovations

Giving Donors Control

A United Way affiliate has boosted fundraising by breaking the rules.

By Dan Gordon | 1 | Spring 2006
 

Government

As Luck Would Have It

Why the U.S. and Europe have such different social spending policies.

By Jeanene Harlick | Spring 2006
 

Nonprofits

Passing the Torch

Baby boomers face the future, and it's not us.

By Pamela David | Spring 2006
 

Social Innovations

Rethinking Corporate Philanthropy

Exploiting core competencies is only half the story.

By Alessandra Bianchi | Spring 2006
 

Business

Shipping Companies to the Rescue

Business steps in to help overtaxed airports in the wake of natural disasters.

By Marguerite Rigoglioso | Spring 2006
 

Social Innovations

An Enterprising Failure

Why a promising social franchise collapsed.

By Paul Tracey & Owen Jarvis | Spring 2006
 

Philanthropy

Care Begets Caring

People who feel secure are more apt to be altruistic.

By Shirley Wang | Spring 2006