Parked Capital is a Missed Opportunity: Why Donor-Advised Funds Should be Funding Climate Businesses Now

Can India Transition to Solar Without Leaving Farmers Behind? Lessons from Rajasthan's First Farmer-Owned Agri-PV Pilot

Reimagining the Digital Architecture of Global Development: How Big Tech Can Bring the Sector into the Modern Age

Scaling Without Breaking: A Practical Tool for Strengthening Health-Focused Digital Wholesalers in LMICs

Missing the Exit: The Growing Need for New Exit Pathways in Agriculture Investing

From Nano to Investable: Why Formalising MSMEs Hasn’t Led to Scale, and What India Can Do About It

Moving Beyond Grants: How NGOs Can Diversify Toward Earned Revenue, and How Funders Can Support That Transition

Families in the Global South Aren’t Beta Testers: How Parenting Technology is Falling Short, and What Funders Can Do About It

The Risks of Saying No to AI in Global Development: How Organisations Can Move Past Restrictions to Provide Responsible Guidance

The Hidden Cost of Digitization for Women Entrepreneurs: Recent Research Reveals Gender Differences in the Impacts of Fraud — And Highlights Some Solutions

Financing AI Transformation in LMICs: What Multilateral Development Banks Must Do Differently

Global Potluck

The Missing Asset Class: How Aggregated MSMEs Could Unlock the Next Wave of Impact Investing Deal Flow

Mini-grids May Not Be the Answer: Why Shifts in Technology and Funding Have Changed the Energy Access Outlook in Africa

The Smallholder-Supermarket Disconnect: Addressing the Missing Links that Separate East African Farmers from Formal Retail Markets

The Catch-22 in Global Health Finance: Why Medical Oxygen is the Test Case for Turning Aid into Investment

When ‘Patient Capital’ isn’t Patient Enough: How Mismatched Funder Timelines in PAYGo Solar are Holding Back Energy Access in Africa

Taking First-Loss Guarantees Further: Four Problems That Keep Social Enterprises Stuck, and How Entrepreneurship Support Organizations Can Address Them

The Flawed Assumptions Behind AI for Agriculture: What Artificial Intelligence Can — And Can’t — Do for African Farmers

Making Waste Pay: The Keys to Sustaining Paying Customers in Solid Waste Management

The Three Ingredients of Impact AI: Research from India Offers Guidance for AI for Social Good in Emerging Markets

What Drives Positive Outcomes in Gender-Lens Investing? DFI Portfolio Evaluations Reveal Four Key Factors

Designing Credit Systems for Informal Economies: Why More Data Alone Is Not Enough

After the Grant Ends: Why Rural Water Utilities Fail — And What We Learned from Building One

Courageous Capital: How Africa Built its Own Tech Ecosystem

Understanding Africa’s Broken Climate Finance System: How the Missing Layers in the Capital Stack are Holding the Market Back

Financing the Future: How Off-Balance-Sheet Special Purpose Vehicles Could Fund Africa’s Cleantech Transition

Flipping the Script on Investor Feedback: A New Survey Gives Entrepreneurs a Platform to Assess — And Influence — Their Impact Investors’ Practices

Grant Dependency is Undermining Global Development: Here’s a Fundamentally New Architecture for Funding NGOs

The Keys to Successful Blue Bonds: How Peru's Strong Local Lending Systems Are Expanding Water and Sanitation Access

‘Deep Pockets’ vs. ‘Long Pockets’ in DPI: What Instant Payments and Open Finance Tell Us About Sustainable Funding for Digital Public Infrastructure

Selling the Outcome, Not Just the Appliance: What the Clean Cooling Sector Can Learn from Clean Cooking

Moving Forward in a Post-USAID World: Why Women Must Be at the Center of Financial Inclusion

How to Support Rural Social Enterprises: Three Key Learnings from a Field Visit in Malaysia

High Expectations Require New Approaches: What Africa’s Social Innovators Need to Scale — And Why Support Systems Must Evolve

Turning Silos into Synergy: An Inclusive Finance Pilot Provides Lessons for Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration

Africa’s Energy Future Needs More Than ‘Trickle-Down Electronomics’: Why the Debate Around False Trade-Offs Risks Leaving Millions Behind

When Competitors Collaborate: How Eight Impact-First Investors Came Together to Confront the Valley of Death

Getting the Most out of Monitoring Data: An Impact Investor Explores the Value of a Unified Approach

The Missing Ingredient in Impact Investment in Africa: A New Financing Model for Business Advisory Service Providers Tackles the ’Lack of Investable Pipeline’ Challenge

Farming Under Solar: How Agriphotovoltaics Can Transform Rural Livelihoods in India

The Hidden Filters: How to Fix the Biases that Skew Investment Pipelines Away from Women Founders

Three Questions for Five African Businesses: Insights from Sankalp Africa Summit's 'Enterprise Showcase'

Accelerating Climate-Health: How the Sector Can Become Africa’s Next Strategic Investment Frontier

When Uncertainty Becomes Structural: Entrepreneurship Support Organisations as Ecosystem Infrastructure in a New Fiscal Reality

The Myths and Realities of Inclusive Insurance: Lessons from the Field

Designing Finance for the Realities of Youth: Applications are Open for the Newly Renamed Luxembourg Award for Inclusive Finance