Knowing when your organization needs redesign: When growth creates complexity
Growth is one of the clearest signs that an organization is doing something right. More customers, more employees, new markets,
Designing your route-to-market strategy as an SME
A good product does not automatically become a good business. Many SMEs reach a point where they have a product
Urban sustainability: Designing urban areas for people, prosperity and the planet
The world is becoming urban — and faster than ever. Today, around 4.7 billion people, or 58% of the global
Climate change as an equity crisis in Africa
Climate change is often discussed in global terms; degrees of warming, parts-per-million, emissions targets. In Africa however, the crisis is best understood as a
Double materiality: Understanding what matters to your organization and its stakeholders
Sustainability reporting is changing. Organizations are no longer being asked simply to disclose the environmental, social and governance issues they
Connecting sustainability, risk, and long-term value
There was a time when sustainability information was largely seen as a reflection of an organization’s values. Annual sustainability reports
Emerging sustainable insurance products: What the future of insurance means for resilience, inclusion and climate action
As sustainability increasingly reshapes financial services, the insurance sector is also evolving—moving beyond traditional risk protection toward products that build
The accountability imperative: A new standard for development organizations
For decades, development organizations have been defined by the impact they create. Success has been measured in children educated, communities
Inclusion is a system not a principle
Inclusion is often spoken about as a principle, something an organization believes in, commits to, and occasionally reports on. It
Family and business: The unspoken governance challenge in African SMEs
There is a conversation that happens in almost every serious engagement with an African SME, usually somewhere between the third meeting and