Six ways to grow Africa’s impact ecosystemÂ
Economies in Africa are being transformed by targeted investment, but much more needs to be done....
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February 20, 2026 • by Jennifer Borrer, Lisa Casper, Saule Serikova in Purpose • 10 min read • Audio available
The fast-growing sector needs a unique leadership archetype to realize its full potential. After interviewing key players in the industry, senior executives at WittKieffer offer a blueprint for success....
Continue readingJanuary 8, 2024 • by Maryanne Ochola in Purpose • 6 min read
Economies in Africa are being transformed by targeted investment, but much more needs to be done....
January 5, 2024 • by Vanina Farber, Patrick Reichert in Purpose • 9 min read
What is the impact economy and why should it matter? And how do you know if your actions are making a positive difference?...
January 3, 2024 • by Sophie Bacq, G. T. Lumpkin in Purpose • 13 min read
When diverse stakeholders and regular citizens collaborate and coalesce around positive societal change initiatives, they can develop viable solutions to the complex problems that can impede local economies....
December 21, 2023 • by Adrian Ackeret in Purpose • 12 min read
Ventures that change ecosystems will pioneer the impact economy, argues Adrian Ackeret, and they require a supportive environment for innovation, entrepreneurship, and funding....
December 19, 2023 • by Michael Skapinker in Purpose • 7 min read
Impact investor Lisa Barclay explains how Nesta is building a virtuous circle of investment in UK startups....
December 1, 2023 • by Stéphane J. G. Girod, Christoph Thomet in Purpose • 7 min read
From hyper-personalization to digital storefronts and compelling experiences, industry experts share how luxury brands are using the latest technology and trends to capture the attention of consumers....
November 21, 2023 • by Benjamin Von Wong in Purpose • 6 min read
Canadian photographer, visual artist and activist Benjamin Von Wong has gained global recognition for his powerful images that carry important environmental and social messages. Here he talks about the power of art...
November 14, 2023 • by Thomas W. Malnight, Ivy Buche in Purpose • 4 min read
As purpose-driven businesses seek to solve problems for society, they must leverage their relationships with multiple stakeholders and stay profitable. The question is: How can they achieve their social goals at the...
November 10, 2023 • by Shweta Mukesh in Purpose • 7 min read
Teaching computer literacy to children in rural India means building cross-sector partnerships that create value for everyone involved. KidsWhoKode Founder and CEO Shweta Mukesh explains how she brings together diverse organizations to...
October 25, 2023 • by Sigvald Harryson in Purpose • 8 min read
Does the winner really take it all? By combining expertise from distinct domains, organizations can unlock groundbreaking solutions that address climate change and environmental issues....
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