On Funding Systems Change: How philanthropy can amplify its impact by strategically partnering with other forms of capital

<p>Most of the societal problems philanthropy cares about &mdash; poverty, racial discrimination, climate change, biodiversity loss, and other forms of social inequity and environmental degradation &mdash; are&nbsp;<strong>complex systemic challenges.</strong></p> <p>To make meaningful headway in addressing these issues, it is not enough to simply treat symptoms. We need deep, structural, and irreversible change in the social, political, environmental, and economic systems from which these issues emerge. In other words, we need&nbsp;<strong>systems transformation.</strong></p> <p>Systems transformation rarely results from the work of a single initiative, social enterprise, infrastructure project, or piece of regulation. Instead, it typically occurs through the&nbsp;<strong>combined effects of many interrelated shifts</strong>&nbsp;within a system, whereas these shifts may or may not be the result of intentionally aligned activity.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/transformation-capital/on-funding-systems-change-b1046c13cbc9"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>