NGO capacity building

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.

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.

A recent report unpacks the challenges around people management in the development sector, and what can be done about them.

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.

Improving the skills and digital literacy of our field workers is useful to them, to the organisation, and to the social sector at large.

A year since the COVID-19 crisis began, here are lessons on weathering the storm, and building resilient organisations.

A day in the life of a Haqdarshika who has helped 600 citizens access government schemes and entitlements—often ones they weren't even aware of.

Despite large numbers of frontline workers being trained each year, they have no new opportunities to capitalise on their skills or fulfil their aspirations.

Field workers are playing a critical role in helping communities access government schemes and services, and we need to invest more in this cadre.

Here’s how we should plan for the financial health of our organisations for the next three to nine months.