by Jacob Hoehne | Jan 17, 2025 | Blog
Shifting Cultural Norms Through Storytelling: How Population Media Center Tackles Global Challenges $0.08 to save a life. That’s the cost in Tanzania per person for measurable HIV prevention. That’s just one of the success stories from Bill Ryerson with...
by Jacob Hoehne | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog
Scaling Regenerative Agriculture: How Sustainable Farmland and Forests Deliver Greater Returns and Impact Only 2% of the 900 million farmland acres in the US are managed regeneratively or organically. Greater returns and greater impact is possible for sustainably...
by Jacob Hoehne | Jan 13, 2025 | Blog
Transforming Investments: How Child-Lens Investing Maximizes Social Impact Across All Sectors $1 invested in early childhood development generates $6-17 of benefit for society. Florian Morales at UNICEF is helping to pioneer Child Lens Investing (like Gender Lens...
by Jacob Hoehne | Dec 30, 2024 | Blog
Outcomes-Based Finance: Turning Measurable Impact into Win-Win Solutions? Outcomes based finance – only pay if you create measurable impact. Sounds nice, but how do you structure the finance to make it work for all parties? That’s where Björn Vennema with Social...
by Jacob Hoehne | Dec 18, 2024 | Blog
1,000 Jobs in 1,000 Days: Empowering Refugee Entrepreneurs to Thrive There are 43.7 million refugees in the world, according to UNHCR.293,000+ live in Kukuma refugee camp in Kenya, which has been in operation for 32 years.Michael Linton with Maak Impact is working to...
by Jacob Hoehne | Dec 16, 2024 | Blog
Transforming Impact Through Storytelling: Building Equity, Inclusion, and a Better Future Impact investors: don’t forget to invest in stories, not just operations. That pays some of greatest dividends. If you want to keep focus on an issue, the storytelling has to...
by Jacob Hoehne | Dec 13, 2024 | Blog
From Data Overload to Impact Insight: How Sopact Transforms Metrics into Meaningful Action 68% of business data goes unused according to IDC. You don’t need more data. You need the right data.That’s what Unmesh Sheth at Sopact is on a mission to solve.Most impact orgs...
by Jacob Hoehne | Dec 11, 2024 | Blog
Beyond One-Size-Fits-All Giving: Workplace Culture with Employee-Driven Impact 30% of your employees don’t donate at work because the causes they care about aren’t available. A one-size-fits-all workplace-giving approach is missing out.Derek Miner has pioneered a...
by Jacob Hoehne | Nov 25, 2024 | Blog
Transforming Spaces, Changing Lives: How Joy Collaborative Builds Hope for Youth with Disabilities 1 in 6 children in the United States has a disability.Having the right physical environment for them can make all the difference.That’s the work that Mark Ostrom and Joy...
by Jacob Hoehne | Nov 22, 2024 | Blog
Impact Unmasked: How B. Lorraine Smith Challenges the System to Inspire Real Change What would an economy that works in the service of life be like?What if your work in impact is actually part of the problem? Are you willing to step away from the job if it does?That’s...