Content tagged with “Nonprofit sector”
In a new Aspen Institute report, entitled Information for Impact: Liberating Nonprofit Sector Data, authors Beth Novek and Daniel Goroff address the challenges of obtaining better, more usable data...
Tags: Philanthropy and Social Innovation, Nonprofit sector
A Market Solution to a Social Problem Many people know Mercy Corps for its responses to global emergencies, but finding smart new ways to address old challenges -- in this case, child nutrition --...
Tags: International Development, Nonprofit sector, APEP News
A Green Climate Fund…Now What? Many of our friends in environmental advocacy have long pushed for a Green Climate Fund.  Now that it’s actually starting to take shape after the 2010 Cancún...
Tags: Climate Change, Nonprofit sector, Grassroots Advocacy
Google AdvocacyGoogle’s doodles are creative adaptations of the Google logo that commemorate featured events (often important birthdays and holidays). This year, in collaboration with Women for Women...
Tags: Foreign Policy, Nonprofit sector, Women's Rights, Advocacy Strategies
No One Likes Bed Nets Anyway With all the deficit talk in Washington lately, it’s no surprise that Ron Paul is going after an easy target: US Foreign Aid. It was the least popular spending measure...
Tags: Foreign Aid, Nonprofit sector, Evaluation Theory and Methods, Advocacy Strategies
President Obama defends “Change you can believe in,” but adds a reality check on the timeline:In his interview on The Daily Show Wednesday evening, President Obama reminded Americans that change...
Tags: Nonprofit sector, Evaluation Theory and Methods, APEP News, US Politics