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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.
FSG’s Nikhil Bumb on Combatting Fear and Ignorance
April 2, 2017In a recent column for the Huffington Post, FSG Senior Consultant Nikhil Bumb shares his experience as a Jain Indian American and reflects on how to address th…
Entry-Level Retention Makes a Billion Dollar Difference for Business and Society
March 27, 2017In the years since the Great Recession, unemployment levels have fallen across the United States, while economic growth in the country has rebounded. As a resu…
Perspectives from Women in Southeast Asia Powering Digital Health
March 14, 2017This year, I was thankful to spend International Women’s Day with many amazing women from all around Southeast Asia at the Asian E-Health Information Network (…
How CSR Executives Can Lead Strategy in Uncertain Times
March 6, 2017If you lead your company’s corporate social responsibility or sustainability efforts, you are likely getting calls about the unpredictable political context i…
Scaling Out
February 24, 2017In a new article in Stanford Social Innovation Review, “Scaling Out,” FSG Managing Director Harvey Koh discusses the impact of entrepreneurs who build on exist…
Notes from the Field: Ed-Tech for Early Childhood Education in India
February 23, 2017EdTech is the latest, favorite buzzword among education leaders and investors in India today. The education portfolios of many venture capital firms and impact…
Kaiser Permanente’s Pam Schwartz on Becoming a Learning Organization
February 17, 2017Like others in the social sector, I spend a lot of time thinking about hard questions: To what degree are we improving the lives of people in the communities w…
Four Lessons from Leading Companies Responding to the Refugee Crisis
February 15, 2017FSG Managing Director Philippe Sion recently hosted a panel on the role companies can take in accelerating solutions to the refugee crisis, as part of the Ever…
Over 100 Foundations Sign Joint Statement in Support of Immigration
February 9, 2017As a Mexican immigrant dedicated to building my career in the philanthropy space, I’m deeply moved and inspired by the Joint Foundation Statement on Immigratio…
Introducing the Corporate Racial Equity Advantage
February 7, 2017Now, more than ever, the future of America depends on equity—just and fair inclusion into a society in which all can participate, prosper, and reach their full…