Most social enterprises struggle to measure the impact of their work and usually - like McDonalds - default to ‘numbers served’. Instead, we should really be looking at, and understanding, how communities and lives have changed, and how we can use this information to not only improve …

Join us as we explore ways to collaborate to better measure social metrics and demonstrate our individual organizations’ and the broader ecosystem’s value proposition. The conversation will build off potential solutions to current measurement challenges developed by working groups at the 2013 BoP Summit and the 2014 …

Creating resilient communities relies heavily upon recognizing then cultivating abundance in the face of adversity. When we work within a framework of scarcity, such as with vulnerable populations, we tend to focus on problems and solutions. However, when we expose the underlying abundance within communities, we are …

This panel of financial services thinkers and innovators will discuss how to effectively measure success and impact within underserved communities. Impact is always difficult to assess, but even more so with financial products because of a lack of standard metrics and effective measurement tools. Hear how these …

A key question with impact investing and venture philanthropy is how to more fully capture the social impact of investments, including indirect innovation and influence effects. These can include the development of related technologies, the acceleration of new funders into the field, and the creation of new …