Eratani’s Tech Solutions Tackle Indonesia’s Rice Crisis

Eratani’s Tech Solutions Tackle Indonesia’s Rice Crisis

Even though Indonesia is the third largest rice producer in the world, it imported 3.5 million tons of rice in 2023 and expects to import at least 3 million tons this year. Eratani is working to boost smallholder farmers’ productivity and incomes to help increase rice...
Two-Pocket Thinking Is Dead (or It Should Be)

Two-Pocket Thinking Is Dead (or It Should Be)

Within the impact space, we’ve been speaking and writing about “two-pocket thinking” for years: the idea, perhaps not surprisingly attributed most often as having originated with the Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman (also godfather of shareholder...
Women Farmers Localize Food System in Rural Nepal

Women Farmers Localize Food System in Rural Nepal

In the remote landscapes of rural Nepal, a group of women farmers is pioneering a transformation. They are creating a localized food system that connects consumers and producers directly, utilizing a Participatory Guarantee System (PGS). This initiative is not just...
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