Minding the Gap: Collecting Data on Diversity in the Development and Humanitarian Sector
By Shiro Gnanaselvam, Social Impact and Alicia Phillips Mandaville, IREX For many organizations in the United States, attention to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) increased exponentially after [...]
Social Impact – Past, Present and Future
By Shiro Gnanaselvam, CEO and Pat Hanscom, Co-Founder 2021 marks an important year in the history of Social Impact as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of our [...]
Using Data and Learning to Shine a Light on Modern Slavery
As the world seeks today to shine a light on slavery, Social Impact is proud to be part of counter-trafficking efforts across the globe through assessments, [...]
Social Impact’s Quarterly Newsletter
Read Social Impact's latest newsletter here for a recap of Fall 2020 news and blogs, quarterly project highlights, and current job openings. Sign up here to join [...]
Refining National Curriculum in Morocco: The Capacity Building and Curriculum Review Activity
Background Moroccan students rank among the lowest achievers in reading in regional, national, and international assessments. In the two most recent Progress in International Reading Literacy Study [...]
Happy Holidays from Social Impact!
From our staff in Hanoi to Addis Ababa to DC, we wish you a safe and happy holiday season! This year, rather than gathering for a holiday [...]
Social Impact names Shiro Gnanaselvam as new CEO
Social Impact is pleased to announce that Shiro Gnanaselvam will be its new Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2021. Shiro has been the Chief Operating Officer [...]
Let’s Get Meta: Learning how to Learn from Evaluations
Insights from a Meta-Evaluation of USAID/Liberia’s Portfolio from 2016-2020 By Carla Trippe, Social Impact Senior Program Manager As Social Impact’s (SI) five-year Liberia Strategic Analysis (LSA) contract [...]