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The following travel blog captures key learnings from our site visit to La Pampa in Madre de Dios, one of Peru’s largest illegal mining sites nestled deep in the Amazonian jungle. Ulula was [...]

Tommy Stadlen is a technology entrepreneur and author. He is a former McKinsey consultant, and worked with the Obama for America campaign in 2008 as a policy advisor. We caught up with Tommy in [...]

Guest post by Lea Esterhuizen. Lea is a social research methodologist and founder of &Wider. The blog post first appeared on the Ethical Supply Chains Blog on Friday, April 15. Click here for [...]

This blog post first appeared on the ICT Works blog on December 21, 2015. Click here for the original. With the landmark UN Sustainable Development Summit over, the discussion is now shifting to [...]

This blog originally appeared on the Huffington Post Impact blog on December 8, 2015. Please find the original post here. Obama’s signature of a U.S. bill enabling the ownership, trade, and [...]

Antoine got interviewed on French business TV channel BFM Business a couple of weeks back. For those of you that speak French, we’re sharing the clip here. For everybody else we are [...]

Robert Solow, economist at MIT and recipient of the Nobel Prize in 1987, once famously noted that one “can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics.” Today, a similar [...]

Chances are that the metals that run the device on which you are reading this post were extracted by an artisanal miner, who may have been working in hazardous conditions with primitive equipment [...]

Linda Papagallo (Ulula) and Caitlin Pierce (Namati) In recent years, conflicts over land rights have attracted much attention, as large-scale land deals in Africa and elsewhere have become [...]

An ever-increasing number of companies use “pulse surveys” – frequent, real-time staff polls powered by digital technology – to gauge how happy and engaged their employees are. Reconfiguring [...]