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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.
Extractives Sector Companies Face 5 Main Challenges to Creating Shared Value
January 27, 2014Over the last 6 months, FSG has been researching opportunities for companies in the extractives sectors – those in the oil and gas or mining and metal industri…
Collective Impact in Health – Webinar Questions Answered Part Two
January 27, 2014In a recent FSG webinar discussion on collective impact in health Christy Reeves, director of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation, Dr. Victo…
More than Just a Handshake: How Corporate Partners Are Rolling Up Their Sleeves and Making an Impact
January 24, 2014The rise of partnerships between INGOs and corporations is now an established phenomenon. It’s common knowledge that promoting relationships between business …
Collective Impact in Health – Webinar Questions Answered
January 22, 2014In a recent FSG webinar discussion on collective impact in health Christy Reeves, director of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation, Dr. Victo…
So You Think You Can Measure? 4 Guideposts for Next Generation Evaluation Efforts
January 15, 2014Next Generation Evaluation was a synergy of brilliant ideas by some of evaluation’s foremost authorities. Big kudos to hosts SSIR and FSG for getting foundati…
Why are Drugs so Expensive?
January 9, 2014Why drugs are so expensive: It's the science, stupidIn a new blog series from Scientific American discussing the challenges of drug discovery, chemist Ashutosh…
5 Notes on the Future of Next Generation Evaluation
January 2, 2014FSG’s Next Generation Evaluation Learning Brief was aimed at starting a conversation about how evaluation should evolve and grow to respond to social sector in…
Webinar: Taking Shared Value to the Next Level
December 20, 2013The best businesses not only make profits, but bake society’s needs directly into their profit-making. And for the most part, companies are on-board with share…
Lessons from the Community Partnerships Portfolio
December 18, 2013For the past three and a half years, the OMG Center has served as the evaluation partner for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Community Partnerships portf…
A Reflection: Collective Impact in Australia – 12 Months On
December 16, 2013This post originally appeared on Pro Bono Australia News. After just over 12 months of fully immersing ourselves in trying to better understand how we can incr…