How AI is Changing Workplaces and Why the Social Sector is No Exception
Insights into sustaining impact beyond the initial intervention.
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In conversation with Neha Verma
In conversation with Neha Verma, Founder Intellihealth
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More than money: Measuring quiet impact in poverty alleviation programs
After decades in Silicon Valley and corporate boardrooms, Santashil Palchaudhuri left it all to serve the nation through the Indian Administrative Fellowship. This is a story of one technocrat’s journey from patents to policy, and how capital, code, and conscience came together to drive public impact.
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In coversation with Puran Singh, co-founder EF Polymer
Q. Growing up, what moments or influences shaped your interest in tackling environmental and agricultural issues through entrepreneurship? A. Growing up in a small village in Rajasthan, my childhood was closely tied to farming. My co-founder Narayan and I were among the few who pursued science and higher education — and our families often struggled
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Learnings from the land
“The motivation in a single statement, ‘Believe you can, and you’re halfway there’, has the power to lead one to achieve amazing feats, and I have witnessed it first-hand” says Riya Prasad, Block Lead, Economic Inclusion Program. Working closely with communities in Jharkhand, she has found moments of wisdom in redefining her approach to her
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Being a Nudgester beyond organisational functions
Yes, an opportunity to be a Nudgester opens doors for one to join the organisation’s impact journey, gain deeper exposure to complex social problems, level up in terms of skills, build emotional intelligence, and work with passionate allies. But, time, as it usually does, questions… what next? Taking charge of crafting their careers has allowed
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Unpacking notions about the social sector
Building and navigating a career in social impact often brings a personal sense of fulfilment. This impact is often measured in job satisfaction, gratification, and the meaningful use of time and effort—even if it sometimes comes with financial trade-offs. For many, the reward lies in working for a good cause. But beyond this goal lies
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Confessions from the Social Sector
On a quest to work at an intersection with the government, Sreya Mozumdar realised her personal mission-ambition traversing The/Nudge Institute’s Economic Inclusion Program (EIP). After spending over 15 years in the social sector, transitioning to work with the government presented her with a whole new learning curve. “I remember telling John during the interview that
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Transitioning into social impact sector
The social sector offers more than just volunteer work. It presents a dynamic career path where your expertise can create lasting change. Whether you’re a data analyst crunching numbers, a strategic project manager, a marketing juggernaut, or a sharp financial planner, your skills can uplift communities and create sustainable impact. India’s social sector houses non-governmental
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Why breaking the cycle of poverty is a journey, not a one-time event
Graduation from poverty is not a finish line, it’s a milestone on a longer journey. This blog draws from research and lived experiences to explore how households navigate life after economic inclusion programs, and what determines whether they thrive or struggle.
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