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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.
The Types of Problems Suited for Collective Impact
May 19, 2014I am often asked – should we adopt a collective impact approach in our work? While we have seen that the collective impact approach can be critical to achievin…
Collaboration in Education: Lessons from the Field
May 12, 2014The Yale School of Management Education Leadership Conference (ELC) recently convened several hundred practitioners, funders, district leaders, and other educa…
From Stranger Danger to New Clue
May 12, 2014Have you experienced “stranger danger?” Not the kind we warn children about. Imagine arriving at a conference to find that the lunch session is organized with …
Stopping for Directions on the Collective Impact Journey
May 6, 2014Across the globe, hundreds of people and organizations are using collective impact to address a range of complex problems, such as climate change, poverty, and…
New on Business Fights Poverty Blog: Global Partnerships for a Post-2015 World
March 31, 2014Read Global Partnerships for a Post-2015 WorldIn a new blog on Business Fights Poverty’s “Post 2015 Zone,” FSG’s Sonja Patscheke discusses the potential of col…
Join the Collective Impact Forum Online Community!
March 25, 2014We’re thrilled to announce that the Collective Impact Forum online community is now live! An initiative of FSG and the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solu…
Deeper Learning in Collective Impact: Two Practical Tools
March 3, 2014On the surface, collective impact is a relatively simple concept. After all, there are only five conditions of collective impact (and not 100), right? Yet, the…
If You Remember One Thing From The Getting to Collective Impact Panel Discussion…
February 21, 2014Well now I’ve fooled you. The one thing I’m referring to really represents the several great, insightful, and action-ready points made in the Getting to Collec…
Champions for Change 2014
February 19, 2014The Collective Impact Forum, an initiative of FSG and the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions, and the Tamarack Institute, recently hosted our first …
Shaping Global Partnerships for a Post-2015 World
February 18, 2014We have made significant progress against the MDG (Millennium Development Goals) targets, but as the 2015 deadline is fast approaching, large gaps remain to be…