
Nurturing Rural Innovation – the Hubli Sandbox
This report for the Deshpande Foundation has stories that present a microcosm of the ‘Sandbox for Innovation’.

This report for the Deshpande Foundation has stories that present a microcosm of the ‘Sandbox for Innovation’.

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has announced 2023 to be the ‘Year of the Millets’ under India’s recommendation. This article explores the potential of millets as a viable answer to India’s evolving dietary needs and agricultural realities.

Creating meaningful change requires valuing different levels of impact. Here’s some perspective on three key anchors.

https://youtu.be/Zbp7KvJf75g?feature=shared The story of a digitised India being catalysed through Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) is all around us through examples like UPI and Aadhaar, but they have an equally critical role to play in enabling the economic powerhouse that are MSMEs. MSMEs are a popular topic, and
Family Philanthropy Bridging the gap between philanthropic intent and action. Share Individual & family offices engaged 0 + India’s growing number of ultra-high-net-worth individuals presents a tremendous opportunity for domestic and family philanthropy. At Sattva, our emerging practice aims to unlock $1 billion of new philanthropic capital for India in
Share CORPORATES CSR Impact Monitoring and Assessment Our work in Assessments, Monitoring and Evaluation empowers corporates to maximise and measure the impact of their CSR goals. Our partnerships enable thorough research processes, which include scoping the domain for investments and grant-making, testing hypotheses, generating an evidence base, and measuring the

Breastfeeding can significantly improve the health of children and mothers resulting in economic benefits equivalent to USD 300 billion worldwide annually.

India faces the challenge of a low Female Labour Force Participation Rate (FLFPR), with women kept out of the workforce due to a combination of social and economic factors. The platform economy is a promising development touted as an enabler of women’s participation in paid work.

In this episode, we discuss gaps in gender-disaggregated data at the national level, and their impact on solution design to improve female labour force participation, with economist Mitali Nikore.

In simple terms, SROI measures the efficiency of social capital spent. It measures the amount of impact created per beneficiary against the cost incurred to impact the beneficiary.