Ecosystem Development

While many organisations have adopted a systems change lens in their work, the lack of coordination among them is hampering their collective impact. Here's what needs to change.

The potential of local governance in India remains largely untapped. Here’s how capacity building and reforms can help strengthen gram panchayats.

Uneven access to water continues to stall Kalahandi district's complete transformation from drought-born despair to hopeful development.

Emerging trends and approaches in volunteering reveal how nonprofits can help foster a strong volunteering ecosystem in India.

The removal of lantana is key to restoring ecological balance in the forest. Here’s how this invasive species is being rooted out.

The credit gap faced by women entrepreneurs can be overcome through digital financial services, but only when lending is made gender-intentional.

Traditional lending methods prevent micro-enterprises from accessing credit to grow their operations. Here's how OCEN, an open credit framework, can help India's MSME sector address this challenge.

Despite being as big as the credit industry, factors such as technological constraints and regulatory barriers from RBI continue to hold the microfinance sector back.

Lessons from a nonprofit’s attempts to change systems that impact children with developmental disabilities.

High logistical costs and a lack of digital know-how are some factors keeping Indian artisans out of e-commerce. How can the recently launched Open Network for Digital Commerce change this?