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Root Solutions
Nonprofit lender Root Capital connects rural farmers and artisans with the corporations that crave their products. —By Suzie Boss Resource: Stanford Social Innovation Review Article
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Rediscovering Social Innovation
Social entrepreneurship and social enterprise have become popular rallying points for those trying to improve the world. These two notions are positive ones, but neither is adequate when it comes to understanding and creating social change in all of its manifestations. The authors make the case that social innovation is a better vehicle for doing this. They also explain why most of today’s innovative social solutions cut across the traditional boundaries separating nonprofits, government, and for-profit businesses. —By James A. Phills Jr., Kriss Deiglmeier, & Dale T. Miller Resource: Stanford Social Innovation Review Article
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Faith in Fair Trade
How Lutherans are transforming their love of coffee into global good. —By Kathryn Wolford & Lisa Bonds Resource: Stanford Social Innovation Review Article
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Review: Brewing Justice
Daniel Jafee provides an inside look at the world of fair trade. Review by Christopher M. Bacon Resource: Stanford Social Innovation Review Article
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