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Weekly Round-up- the future of civil society, Grenfell a year on, turning trash into energy and more!
Reading Recommendations

Weekly Round-up- the future of civil society, Grenfell a year on, turning trash into energy and more!

Each week, the SIX team will be sharing their favourite pieces of reading. The content will be organised thematically, and each piece will tie to wo…
SIX
14 June 2018
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An overview of social innovation in the Middle East and North Africa
Wayfinder

An overview of social innovation in the Middle East and North Africa

Prepared by Kendra Schreiner and Jordan Junge, SIX May 2018 The field of social innovation has grown rapidly over the past 10 years, gaining trac…
11 May 2018
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How is social innovation empowering women in the Middle East and North Africa?
Wayfinder

How is social innovation empowering women in the Middle East and North Africa?

Ahead of our upcoming Wayfinder in Istanbul on the future of social innovation, we explored how social innovation is empowering women in the region…
SIX
4 May 2018Kendra Schreiner
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How is big data providing better insights into public welfare?
Data for social good

How is big data providing better insights into public welfare?

The gap in information Improving public welfare requires an in-depth understanding of needs and issues among different groups in society. Some me…
SIX
23 April 2018Kendra Schreiner
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Big data, challenge prizes, and philanthropy
Data for social good

Big data, challenge prizes, and philanthropy

Challenge prizes have been used to spur innovation for centuries, but have recently surged in use. This is due to a number of factors, including rec…
SIX
27 March 2018Jordan Junge & Kendra Schreiner
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The future of work in Africa, food poverty in the UK, embedding experimentation in government & more!
Reading Recommendations

The future of work in Africa, food poverty in the UK, embedding experimentation in government & more!

Each week, the SIX team will be sharing their favourite pieces of reading. The content will be organised thematically, and each piece will tie to wo…
SIX
20 February 2018
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Thousands of young people are using Minecraft to redesign their cities
Content partnership

Thousands of young people are using Minecraft to redesign their cities

Minecraft, the computer game that has no end goal and consists of simply playing with building blocks, is a global addiction: more than 50 million p…
Content Partner
16 February 2018Apolitical
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Weekly Round-up- online misinformation, a healthcare revolution, the future of community & more! 
Reading Recommendations

Weekly Round-up- online misinformation, a healthcare revolution, the future of community & more! 

Each week, the SIX team will be sharing their favourite pieces of reading. The content will be organised thematically, and each piece will tie to wo…
SIX
12 February 2018
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25 companies carrying out corporate social innovation
Corporate Social Innovation

25 companies carrying out corporate social innovation

Between the 2017 Paradise Papers scandal, the globally contested multi-billion merger between a large pharmaceutical and an agrochemical company, in…
1 February 2018Marc Violo
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How to lose trust and how to win it back
Global Council

How to lose trust and how to win it back

This piece builds on my contribution to OECD Forum 2017, Bridging Divides , and conversations on ways to ensure that more active online engagement a…
Global Council
14 December 2017Geoff Mulgan- Nesta
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