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This case study outlines how instituting formal structures, policies, and processes can influence the operations and impact of a grassroots nonprofit.

Amit Chandra, co-founder of ATE Chandra Foundation, discusses his life as a philanthropist, speaks about his values and anxieties, and shares some lessons for his peers.

Community members in the coal mining districts of Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand explain why the just transition plan in India should focus on giving the land back to the locals.

Solar energy parks are at the forefront of India's energy transition. However, these large infrastructure projects could deepen existing inequalities.

An implicit commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) isn't enough. Here's what can be done to make DEI a key element of an organisation's culture.

When is a grassroots nonprofit ready to scale? And how can it effectively build capacities to achieve this? A closer look at QUEST's growth reveals more.

Journalist Namita Bhandare, researcher Sharon Buteau, and author and economist Shrayana Bhattacharya delve into the data on female labour force participation, revealing the truth about Indian women’s engagement in paid work.

To scale social impact models, we should turn proven processes and principles into a cross-sector code.

Young people are faced with unpredictable futures. Here’s how one nonprofit is helping youth from marginalised backgrounds navigate alternative future scenarios.

Tackling the interlinkages between climate causes and impacts needs more than money. It requires a fundamental shift in how funders think and act.