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Tag: Government Programs

 

Innovations in federal, state, and local government programs

 

Health

Realigning Health with Care

 

Health

The End of Polio in India

By Esha Chhabra | May. 16, 2012
 

Impact Investing

Big Society Capital Marks a Paradigm Shift

By Sir Ronald Cohen | May. 16, 2012
 

Government

Opening the Door for Program Related Investments

Proposed new rules by the Treasury Department and the IRS would make it easier for philanthropies to make Program Related Investments.

By Jonathan Greenblatt | 1 | May. 11, 2012
 

Economic Development

A Fresh Take on Building Prosperous Cities

Local government strategic planning is needed to move cities forward at the necessary rate of reform.

By Mayor Sam Adams | 5 | May. 9, 2012
 
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Nonprofit Management

Five Levers of Social Change: Part 4

Practical Advice Series: Five basic “levers,” or strategies, to help businesses or nonprofits achieve social change.

By Aaron Hurst | 5 | Mar. 26, 2012
 

Philanthropy

Philanthropy’s New Bottom Line: A More Sustainable Capitalism

It’s time to look at investment and social-ecological resilience—not just as philanthropists and impact investors but as a species.

 
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Technology & Design

Calling for a Global Design Service Corps

Only a sliver of the world’s population currently benefits from well-designed spaces in which to live their best lives.

By John Cary | 9 | Mar. 1, 2012
 

Civil Society

Chinese Community Development

By Jessica Ruvinsky | Feb. 15, 2012
 
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Social Entrepreneurship

Did Reagan Launch the Social Entrepreneurship Movement?

Social entrepreneurship has led to excellent work, but without an informed and empowered population we will never address the core issues we face.

By Aaron Hurst | 6 | Feb. 10, 2012