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A stack of lego blocks_organisational culture
March 9, 2023
How does organisational culture affect talent retention?
A study by ISDM and Ashoka University's CSIP shows that social purpose organisations with a people-centric culture and collaborative work atmosphere are better positioned to attract and retain talent.
by Satender Rana, Siddharth Gandotra | 5 min read
Shelves at different levels
October 25, 2022
Case study: Everything you need to know to fundraise successfully
An in-depth look at what two organisations did to build their fundraising muscle, and the multilevel impact it had in less than a year.
by Devanshi Vaid, Smarinita Shetty | 15 min read
A woman field surveyor addressing other women sitting around her
September 15, 2022
Supporting women field surveyors: Three lessons for nonprofits
Nonprofits often rely on surveys to gather insights and inform their work. However, social norms may restrict women from responding openly to male surveyors, making it crucial for nonprofits to engage more women field surveyors.
by Vinod Kumar Sharma | 6 min read
One red paper boats followed by two blue boats and two green boats. A recent report unpacks the challenges around people management in the social sector, and what can be done about them | Pexels
March 11, 2022
The social sector needs to invest in people
A recent report unpacks the challenges around people management in the development sector, and what can be done about them.
by Derrek Xavier | 5 min read
light at the end of the tunnel_pxhere_social stock exchange
October 11, 2021
Are we moving towards a truly ‘social’ stock exchange?
SEBI recently approved the creation of India’s social stock exchange. We analyse some of the strengths and shortcomings of its proposed framework and operational structure.
by Amiya Walia, Anushree Parekh, Shivina Jagtiani | 7 min read
Field worker from Haqdarshak (an organisation) showing pink slip to woman-upskilling field workers
August 4, 2021
Why we need to prioritise skill building of field workers
Improving the skills and digital literacy of our field workers is useful to them, to the organisation, and to the social sector at large.
by Aniket Doegar, Madhura Karnik | 7 min read
two ropes ties together_pixabay_partnerships-programmes-nonprofits
June 22, 2021
How can nonprofits get their programmes partnership ready?
Partnerships will allow nonprofits to scale their ideas and approaches. Here are some ways they can choose the right partner and adapt their programmes accordingly.
by Sheena Gandhi | 4 min read
A chameleon on a branch-COVID-19
February 16, 2021
Lessons for nonprofits from COVID-19
A year since the COVID-19 crisis began, here are lessons on weathering the storm, and building resilient organisations.
by Rukmini Banerji, Stuti Shukla | 8 min read
Different coloured chairs
October 13, 2020
Getting partnership ready
Five steps to help ensure your collaboration isn’t in vain.
by Sheena Gandhi | 4 min read
ASHA Training_©Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation_Ryan Lobo
September 3, 2020
Do we need to train so many people?
Despite large numbers of frontline workers being trained each year, they have no new opportunities to capitalise on their skills or fulfil their aspirations.
by Anand Arkalgud | 6 min read
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