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From Unpaid to Unstoppable: The Rise of the Professional Community Health Worker Movement

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Together, were offering this case study to shed light on how innovative leaders are collaboratively building resilient health systems that can respond to future challengesfrom pandemics to climate-related disasterswhile expanding primary care access for all. CHIC has emerged as a pivotal system orchestrator for the proCHW movement.

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From Uprooted to Uplifted: The Movement to Restore Indigenous Land Rights

Stanford Social Innovation Review

It demonstrated that when innovative leaders empower proximate communities, orchestrate strategic collaboration across sectors and geographies, and unlock creative capital, they dont just challenge the status quothey leap past it, catapulting systemic change forward. Their effort was not an outlier. Our takeaway?

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An Opportunity to Build, In the Crisis

Stanford Social Innovation Review

They enable the scaled, collaborative action that is the sine qua non of any adequate response in this moment. It diminishes civil society overall by shrinking the broad web of collaborations toward big goals that would be otherwise possible. They are a counterweight to organizational wasting.

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Sustainable community-led solutions shaping disaster philanthropy 

Candid

A robust disaster response ecosystem requires collaboration across government, business, and civil society. Similarly, in Sudan, we supported Sudanese-led humanitarian efforts focused on mutual aid among those directly affected.

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Empowering Changemakers: A Framework For Public Good Tech

The NonProfit Times

And, how do these non-traditional digital makers get access to the resources to gather core needs, structure data in ways that serve civil society, and describe and measure impact? Design : Civil society does not often have a chance to make their needs explicit as tools are being developed. How is the data aggregated?

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Philanthropy during COVID-19 in India

Candid

To understand how the pandemic impacted the philanthropic sector and civil society organizations around the world, we reached out to local experts who shared their observations and experiences over the past two years. Optimistically, philanthropy and civil society have responded with creativity and flexibility.

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Civil society and AI Bots - part one of ?

Philanthropy 2173

for civil society organizations around the world to use. I have a new book coming out in July 2025 on AI And Assembly, written with an amazing group of collaborators, that looks at how AI is changing how we associate and assemble. I can still host things on DigitalImpact.IO