{"id":62654,"date":"2022-10-03T14:25:40","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T11:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atpsnet.org\/stage\/?p=62654"},"modified":"2024-02-05T14:51:08","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T11:51:08","slug":"efforts-to-advance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atpsnet.org\/stage\/efforts-to-advance\/","title":{"rendered":"Efforts to advance the understanding of social innovation among policymakers, science experts, the private sector and civil society in Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"62654\" class=\"elementor elementor-62654\" wpc-filter-elementor-widget=\"1\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dbaf2e4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dbaf2e4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f240bf8\" data-id=\"f240bf8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99e7dc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"99e7dc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Efforts to advance the understanding of social innovation among policymakers, science experts, the private sector and civil society in Africa<\/h2><p>The program is intended to support the Rockefeller Foundation\u2019s efforts to provide social sector leaders and decision-makers with knowledge about the conditions for creating a more effective social sector that fosters continuous social innovation.<\/p><p>It aims to create a positive impact on the lives of poor or vulnerable populations by supporting the innovation capacity within the social sector, specifically within social sector organizations.<\/p><p>The results of this research will be integrated into the work of social sector leaders in their respective areas of work in ways that create positive social change.<\/p><p><strong>Outputs<\/strong>:<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/atpsnet.org\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Policy_Brief-_Social_Innovations.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Social Innovation: An Untapped Resource for Inclusive Growth in Africa<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Efforts to advance the understanding of social innovation among policymakers, science experts, the private sector and civil society in Africa The program is intended to support the Rockefeller Foundation\u2019s efforts to provide social sector leaders and decision-makers with knowledge about the conditions for creating a more effective social sector that fosters continuous social innovation. 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