The Tenure Facility is an NGO based in Stockholm that works in partnership with indigenous peoples and local communities to strengthen their tenure and ability to preserve, protect, and enjoy the benefits of their traditional lands, territories, and resources. These rich biodiverse areas are vital to the people who steward them and the planet we all share.
In an era of rapid change and uncertainty, the ability to examine and prepare for the future is paramount for any organization. By understanding potential challenges and opportunities, nonprofit organizations can make more informed decisions and thrive in the face of adversity. One resource that equips leaders to do just that is Facing Our Futures. It guides readers in developing the necessary foresight and strategy to navigate the unpredictable.
Brio advances global mental health and wellbeing through design and collaboration with local leaders and organizations. Since 2018, Brio has worked with impact organizations in Latin America, Asia, and the United States creating innovative programs in marginalized communities. And here to tell us more about their work is Daisy Rosales, the executive director of Brio. Welcome to The Business of Giving, Daisy.
MapBiomas is a collaborative network that has been at the forefront of promoting conservation and sustainable management of natural resources. Through a powerful alliance of NGOs, universities, and technology startups across Brazil and multiple other countries, MapBiomas is dedicated to unveiling the changes and transformations within the Brazilian territory. And here to tell us more about it is Tasso Azevedo, founder and General Coordinator of MapBiomas.
Callisto is a trailblazing nonprofit that uses technology to combat sexual assault and empower survivors. Through innovative tools, they help survivors document incidents and identify serial offenders, thereby facilitating justice and creating safer communities. And here to give us deeper insights into this impactful work is the driving force behind the organization, Tracy DeTomasi, the CEO of Callisto.
Incentives send powerful signals that aim to influence behavior, but often there’s a conflict between what we say and what we do in response to these incentives. The result, mixed signals. And that is the title of my next guest’s new book. He is Uri Gneezy, a professor of Economics and Strategy and Chair in Behavioral Economics at UC, San Diego Rady School of Management, and author of Mixed Signals: How Incentives Really Work.