The Global South's AI revolution is here, if we bypass the hype and fund the infrastructure that will enable it.

Investing in people and places is an antidote to the climate crisis.

Historically, philanthropy tends to stay close to home. Donors and foundations prefer local projects where they can see the ...

In contrast to the worldview shaping the AI era, the true value of an innovative economy lies not just in its outputs, but in ...

What makes cities such as Paris, New York, and Rio de Janeiro beloved places? They have developed distinct identities that are shaped and transformed by the people who live there and contribute to a ...

The Base of the Pyramid (BoP) consists of the half of the world’s population which earns less than $1,500 per annum per capita. Most of those who belong to the BoP live outside the formal economy and ...

In contrast to the worldview shaping the AI era, the true value of an innovative economy lies not just in its outputs, but in ...

Investing in people and places is an antidote to the climate crisis.

The nonprofit organization Worldreader launched in 2010 with a simple and clear mission: to bring digital books to disadvantaged children and their families. In just five years, the organization has ...

Investing in people and places is an antidote to the climate crisis.

Everyone in the social sector, it seems, is discussing how to use data to deliver social good. The coming years will no doubt see the continued growth in data-driven nonprofits and social businesses, ...

In an area outside Hyderabad, India, between the suburbs and the countryside, a young woman—we’ll call her Shanti—fetches water daily from the always-open local borehole that is about 300 feet from ...