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Visa Economic Empowerment Institute: How digital healthcare payments can drive access and affordability in Nigeria
Six in ten Nigerians do not receive adequate medical care each year due to a lack of personal savings, bank accounts, or insurance coverage, coupled with high out-of-pocket healthcare expenses. Financial constraints and limited payment options leave many—particularly women—unable to access vital medical services. Recognizing the potential of digital healthcare payments to alleviate these issues,…
READ MORE »An Interview with Tania Beard, Co-Lead of Dalberg’s Talent and Leadership Practice
“In our Talent and Leadership Practice, we help organizations drive and sustain their impact by empowering their most important asset—their people. We are not human beings, but rather human ‘becomings’; so helping changemakers, whether as part of a group or organization, find their ‘why’ sets them on a path to live and work authentically. It…
READ MORE »Transforming Classrooms: The Growing Impact of Artificial Intelligence in African Education
Education technology has seen unprecedented growth in recent times, accelerated by crises such as Ebola and the COVID-19 pandemic. Amid concerns of increasing inequality in online learning, artificial intelligence has the potential to address disparities and foster inclusive education across Africa by facilitating quality teaching, saving teachers’ time, and enhancing student engagement.
READ MORE »The next few years are going to be dynamic, complex, and unpredictable. Here’s how impact-driven organizations can adapt
In the face of multiple global disruptions, it’s crucial to have the courage to throw away plans and instead plan to learn and react
READ MORE »Self-care Innovations in the Wake of Abortion Bans: A Spotlight on Aya Contigo’s U.S. launch
Over a year and a half ago, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, opening the door for states across the U.S. to heavily restrict or ban abortion access. Ever since, innovators have been working to support access in the abortion care ecosystem, including by drawing from experiences in other countries with restrictive legal settings….
READ MORE »Interview with Marcus Haymon: Lengthening Impact and Shifting Power in the Americas
“We stand uniquely positioned in the Americas, with a portfolio that is 50% regionally focused. This allows us to have dedicated individuals rooted in the communities of both the US and Latin America, who are also able to draw on and connect global insights. I am thrilled to collaborate with clients in my capacity as…
READ MORE »NBC News: Democratic group urges more investment to catch up to Republicans in building campaign talent pipelines
“A report by Dalberg Advisors found that a small shift in resources could lure Democratic campaign staff members for years to come.” Read the full article on NBC News.
READ MORE »How Investing Strategically in Health Data Can Transform Healthcare Delivery
High-quality data serves as the cornerstone for robust planning and decision-making in public health. From designing health programs grounded in the needs of communities to developing advanced prediction and surveillance platforms to stay ahead of health threats, data plays an instrumental role in maximizing health equity in a measurable, transparent, and accountable way.
READ MORE »The Plastic Quandary: Why We Cannot Afford a Delay in Unified Global Measures
Amidst a global crisis of transboundary plastic pollution, the recent failure to craft a treaty addressing global plastic pollution in Nairobi highlights the urgent need for consensus on collective measures. This report for World Wildlife Fund by Dalberg reiterates the immediate call for global rules and regulations that include upstream measures to address inequities in…
READ MORE »Forward Together: Prioritizing Community Voices in Outcomes-Based Funding for 2024 and Beyond
While outcomes-based funding has rightfully soared in the past decade, its top-down approach can often omit community perspectives. We offer practical steps to reposition those voices at the center of the model.
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