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Longer pieces, mostly on impact, philanthropy and how capital for social outcomes could work better.

An outcome-based vision for non-profitsThere are a few million non-profits operating globally One may ask, what is the impact of all these organisations? What has been achieved? What impact has been created?…3 min read
A brief history of impactThroughout millennia, trade has persisted as a fundamental human activity. Simultaneously, in-kind assistance, donations, and philanthropy have been longstanding practices. In the early 18th century, trade underwent formalization,…2 min read
Thou seek to create impact, but why?Have you bothered yourselves to ask what it means to impact a human being? Why does one want to impact anyone at all? What makes you believe that…5 min read
Ingredients for a thriving marketplace for social outcomesIn an era where societal progress is a collective aspiration, the creation of a thriving marketplace for social outcomes emerges as a beacon of change. This guide is…4 min read
Learnings while conceptualising a marketplace for impact bondsA few tactical considerations and issues have come up while conceptualizing a thriving marketplace for impact bonds in India/global (as on September 2023). These are Unclear funder archetypes:…7 min read