Executive Summary In Fall 2023, the Scaling Community of Practice (SCoP) launched a three-year action research initiative to study...
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Mainstreaming Scaling: Mainstreaming Tracking Tool
Richard Kohl, , Announcement, Mainstreaming Working Group, Tools, MS-ToolsExecutive Summary In Fall 2023, the Scaling Community of Practice (SCoP) launched a three-year action research initiative to study...
How Funder Practices Affect Funding Recipients
Charlotte Coogan, , Announcement, CoP Reports, Mainstreaming Working Group, MS-RecipeintsAbstract Funder practices significantly shape the ability of recipients—primarily implementing organizations in the Global South—to achieve sustainable outcomes at...
Mainstreaming Scaling in Funder Organizations: A Policy Brief
Richard Kohl, , Announcement, CoP Reports, Mainstreaming Working Group, MS-SummaryThis policy brief presents a summary of results from the first year of a two-year action-research initiative on mainstreaming...
Mainstreaming Scaling in Funder Organizations: An Interim Synthesis Report
Richard Kohl, , Announcement, CoP Reports, Mainstreaming Working Group, MS-SummaryThe pursuit of sustainable development and climate impact at scale – or scaling, for short – has been receiving...
Abstract Development effectiveness by governments and development funders requires that their actions result in sustainable impact at scale, i.e.,...
Mainstreaming Scaling: Funders’ Role in Scaling Education Innovation
Larry Cooley, , CoP Reports, Mainstreaming Working Group, MS-CaseStudyPreface The Scaling Community of Practice (CoP) launched an action research initiative on mainstreaming scaling in funder organizations in...
By Larry Cooley and Johannes F. Linn Reposted from Localisation and scaling: Two movements and a nexus Introduction ‘Localisation’...
Intermediation in the replication of RUDI
Larry Cooley, , Blog Post, Social Enterprise Working GroupIntroduction In 2004, SEWA in Gujarat established the Rural Urban Distribution Initiative (RUDI), one of its most successful enterprises....
The Broken Part of the Business Model in Taking Development Outcomes to Scale
Larry Cooley, , Blog Post, Social Enterprise Working GroupIt’s as if someone suddenly flipped a switch. Discussions about scale and scaling, previously considered esoteric topics, now appear...