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- Corporate/CSR, Global Health, U.S. Health
The Power of Precision: How to Reveal What Blocks Health Equity Progress
The journey from surface-level solutions to structural change begins with the courage to confront what lies beneath and the…

- Foundation Strategy
Leading through Uncertainty: Three Questions for Funders
Here are three common questions that we've been hearing from our philanthropic partners during this time of uncertainty.
Lessons From India on Scaling Up Market-Based Solutions
October 16, 2019In a new blog post on Stanford Social Innovation Review, FSG's Ashish Karamchandani shares lessons from more than a decade of work in India on Market-based Sol…
Harvard Business Review Blog: Business as Usual Will Not Save the Planet
October 15, 2019In a post on Harvard Business Review, FSG's Mark Kramer, Rishi Agarwal, and Aditi Srinivas examine business' commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (S…
Reflections on Impact Investing from the GIIN Forum
October 10, 2019What are currently hot topics in impact investing?
Published in Colombia: the Business of Solving Social Problems
October 8, 2019A version of this blog post was published in Spanish, in the financial newspaper ‘Portafolio’, as part of the special issue on Empresas INspiradoras, which rec…
Working Together for Equitable Systems Change
October 2, 2019A few years ago, I came to a realization I imagine is all too familiar to many of us working in the social impact space. As the grandchild of sharecroppers and…
Harvard Business Review Blog: For Japanese Companies to Truly Contribute to the SDGs
October 2, 2019In a post on Harvard Business Review (in Japanese), Rishi Agarwal writes about how Japanese companies can truly contribute to the SDGs.Read the blog on Harvard…
Doing Better More Efficiently: Measuring and Enhancing Philanthropic Vitality
September 27, 2019The philanthropic sector is currently facing a paradox. Countries and local communities around the world need more philanthropic engagement than ever. And yet,…
A Warm Welcome to John Harper, FSG’s New Managing Director
September 24, 2019We’re delighted to welcome our newest managing director, John Harper, to our leadership team.
Embrace Opportunity Employment to Build the Workforce of the Future
September 11, 2019Last month, the Business Roundtable (BRT) acknowledged the evolving role and purpose of business in the 21st century by updating its Statement on the Purpose o…
See How Shared Value Is Taking Off In These 5 Latin American Countries
September 3, 2019What do carpenters turning wood waste into furniture, ex-guerillas making retail sales, and students using digital learning tools have in common? They are all …